Manufacturing Team Member
Read on to fully understand what this job requires in terms of skills and experience If you are a good match, make an application.
Hellaby (Home of KP Nuts)
Shift: 06:00 - 14:00, 14:00 - 22:00 rotating
Join our snack-loving team
Were looking for five Team Members to join us at KP Snacks. If youre ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you this could be your next big move.
About the role
As a Team Member at KP Snacks, youll be part of a close-knit team that keeps our household-favourite snacks flowing from line to shelf. Working on a fast-moving production line, youll help make sure our products are made safely, to the right quality and on time.
This is a hands-on role where teamwork, attention to detail and pride in what you do really matter. Youll play an active part in maintaining our equipment, improving how we work and supporting a positive, inclusive team culture. If you enjoy practical work, solving problems and being part of something bigger, this could be a great fit for you.
Whats in it for you?
We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Heres a flavour of what we offer:
* Comprehensive healthcare support including Medicash Health Cash Plan, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care
* KP Pension Plan contribution matching up to 7% of your salary
* 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more
* KP4ME our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more
What will you be doing?
* Running production equipment
Operate and monitor machinery to produce high-quality snacks, following standard operating procedures to keep colleagues and consumers safe
* Protecting quality and standards
Carry out quality checks, packaging and labelling to make sure every product meets KP Snacks standards
* Owning Clean, Inspect and Lubricate (CIL)
Complete and take part in CIL activity for your area, including initial intensive cleans to restore equipment to base conditions
* Finding and fixing defects
Identify, log and help resolve equipment defects, track losses and contribute to defect lists and shift action plans
* Supporting continuous improvement
Maintain 5S standards, support basic maintenance and changeovers, contribute ideas, and help new starters or agency colleagues feel part of the team
Who are we?
Were KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love from Hula Hoops to McCoys. In the UK, were a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. Were proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together.
Were committed to inclusion
Were building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you dont tick every box, wed still love to hear from you your unique perspective could be just what we need. xkybehq And if theres anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know.
Wed love to hear from you if you can bring:
* Manufacturing or production experience
Experience in a food manufacturing environment is beneficial but not essential
* A data-aware mindset
Comfortable working with information, tracking issues and following a clear plan
* A problem-solving approach
Able to spot issues and use simple tools and teamwork to help resolve them
* Technical confidence
Some technical mastery on equipment is beneficial, with the willingness to learn more
* A hands-on, safe approach to work
Happy to carry out physical tasks such as reaching, lifting and crouching, using the right safety equipment and processes