Based in Avonmouth, Plant-Ex ingredients in an international company specialising in the manufacture of Natural Food Ingredient Solutions, supplying across the globe either directly through our own facilities or through a number of selected distribution partners.
We specialise in spray drying food colourings and flavours as well as production of liquid food colours, flavours and extracts.
We have an exciting opportunity to join our packing team
When the production section of the factory have completed a batch of liquid product, it is kept in holding tanks which are then placed into the packing section, and these are filled through taps into 5kg, 10kg and 25kg containers.
The packing area is light, quiet and clean and is an easy place to work with the radio on - the team are enthusiastic, hard working and friendly.
This role is for a new packer to join the team on a late shift (evening shift) working full-time, 40 hours per week, 15:00-23:30 Monday to Friday - incl a 30 minute break). Salary is £26,000 per annum.
Hours during the initial training period will be daytime, Monday-Friday. Please only apply if you can commit to day time hours for the first couple of weeks.
Main Responsibilities:-
* Ensuring that goods are produced under a clean environment and with minimal risk of foreign body contamination or cross contamination.
* Work carefully according to Health and Safety procedures.
* Wear appropriate PPE for the specific task.
* Ensure bins are emptied.
* Ensure work corridors are clean, tidy and not blocked
* Keep work areas free from spillages, waste and untidy material
* Assist in keeping product stored safely and in a hygienic manner
* Ensure that materials are prepared for dispatch in a clean and timely fashion
* Taking responsibility for your area and tapping station
* Ensuring product is tapped in a safe manner
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:
We offer full training We are looking for driven people who want to get involved and succeed in our fast-paced company.
You need to have basic reading and writing skills for recording batch numbers, and basic computer skills for sending emails.
You need to be physically fit and be able to lift 25kg comfortably.
You will need a high level of attention to detail. Ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines.
Counterbalance FLT would be preferred but is not essential.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:
Full Induction.
Annual bonus.
Christmas shut down.
Full PPE and uniform provided
Free Tea and Coffee.
Free On-site parking.
Company sick pay.
If you are interested in this excellent opportunity, please apply now with an up-to-date copy of your CV.
No Agencies please.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £26,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company events
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Discounted or free food
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Private medical insurance
* Sick pay
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person