Overview
Our customers are supermarkets in food retail, and there will always be a need for fresh produce for their shelves. Working within the food processing industry means you are part of day to day living for millions of people across the UK. Our Production Operatives work within our factory, preparing fresh produce straight from the field to fulfil customer orders. No previous experience of working within a food processing environment is required, as full training will be provided. However, if you have any relevant or relatable experience, please do highlight this on your application. We are looking for a ‘can-do’ attitude and a willingness to learn something new! There are plenty of development opportunities available that can see you progress your career. We do so much more than “just sort carrots” – what is involved may come as a surprise to you!
Responsibilities
- Staffing the production lines
- Quality control of incoming fresh produce
- Grading and sizing produce
- Preparing certain produce by hand
- Working within our Core, Prep and Ready to Eat production areas
- Weighing, labelling, packing
- Stacking finished produce onto pallets
- Other duties and responsibilities once training has been completed, such as TROPOS use, Transferrer using MHE and food safe chemical usage
Qualifications
- Genuinely want to work – the food and drink industry needs reliable people who have a desire to work
- Have good hand-eye coordination
- Have a quality focus and attention to detail
- Happy to work in a fast-paced, time focused environment
- Have reasonable physical capabilities due to the manual nature of the work
- Be able to work in an environment that can be on the cold side
- Result driven team work ethics
- Basic understanding of English is required (we welcome applications from all nationalities and can support with some language translation)
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