Shift Pattern: Rotating continental shift (caravan) - 3 off, 2 on, 2 off, 3 on, 2 off, 2 on cycle (Week 1: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun on. Week 2: Wed, Thu on)
Working Hours: Rotating hours 6am to 2pm / 2pm to 10pm
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Roaster Operative to join our Roast & Smoke Department.
A bit about us
Cranswick Convenience Foods is one of the largest cooked meats manufacturers in the UK, supplying high quality cooked meats, from standard tiers through to premium, to leading high street retailers.
With a diverse team of over 1,000 colleagues, every day at Cranswick brings unique challenges and opportunities for personal and professional growth – there has never been a more exciting time to join us
What you'll be doing
As a Roaster Operative, you will play a fundamental role in our Roast & Smoke department. You will:
· Ensure that each product specification is followed, and any anomalies are reported immediately under the guidance of the Roast and Smoke Supervisor/Shift Manager.
· Operate tools, machines and equipment for which training has been provided and to assist in the manufacturing process of all products.
· Ensure the achievement of the daily production plan and communicate shortfalls and problems to the relevant person in a timely manner.
· Complete all paperwork as instructed accurately and within time specifications.
· Carry out work in a safe manner so as not to endanger yourself or a colleague.
· Ensure that product is produced within foods safety, hygiene and quality standards and that any anomalies are reported to your line manager and correct procedures are followed.
· Keep the work area clean and tidy and free from debris and waste to reduce the risk of accidents, and to operate within food safety and hygiene regulations of the site.
A full job description is available upon request.
What we need from you
· Experience of operating machinery.
· An understanding and application of equipment safety inspections.
· Health and Safety awareness.
What you'll get in return
We offer a fantastic reward package in return, here's a peek at some of our fantastic benefits:
* Discounted ShareSave scheme
* Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay with service
* Enhance pension scheme
* Long service awards – vouchers and enhanced holidays with service
* Access to our 'Feed Your Wellbeing' hub offering a range of retail, restaurant and entertainment discounts, as well as access to health and wellbeing support (including 24h virtual GP)
* Cycle to work scheme
* Opportunity to purchase extra holidays
* Recommend a friend scheme
* Death in service
* Access to discounted and exclusive memberships
* On site parking
Interested?
Send us your CV and covering letter to and let us know what position you're applying for in the subject of the email.
Closing date: Friday 19th September (please note that the closing date may be brought forward)
If you are an internal applicant please notify your line manage before applying
Job Type: Permanent
Work Location: In person