Overview
As a member of the Despatch team at Grandstand Road, Hereford, you’ll help facilitate efficient loading of products for delivery to our customers for Avara Foods and you will ensure correct products are picked and loaded to customer specifications.
Responsibilities
* Pick product to order for out load using a handheld scan gun
* Load product to customers and internally ensuring the product is correctly identified, temperatures are taken and recorded and all relevant paperwork is accurately documented
* Carry out pre-operational checks on electric pedestrian trucks to ensure the trucks are maintained and in safe operational condition
* Collate all relevant paperwork on out load ensuring an accurate record of stock & out loads by shift
What we are looking for
* Good level of numeracy and communication - essential
* Effective organisation & time management skills - essential
* NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Food Manufacturing - desirable
* Previous experience in a similar role in a food manufacturing industry - desirable
* Basic Food Hygiene, Manual Handling and Electric Truck Licence - desirable
About Avara Foods and the site
You may not have heard of us, but there’s a good chance you’ve enjoyed our products. Avara Foods is one of the UK’s leading food businesses, supplying chicken and turkey to the country’s major supermarkets and well-known restaurants. We own and manage our entire supply chain, from farms to factory and to the customer door. Our Hereford site is a main processing facility with advanced manufacturing capabilities.
Our Hereford site employs over 1,500 people and processes up to 2 million birds per week. We have invested in technology and equipment to support high-quality production.
Working hours
36.67 hours per week
0600-1400 / 1400-2200 - rotating shift pattern
Benefits
* £12.65 per hour plus £0.32
* Paid Weekly
* Secure contract, guaranteed hours and opportunities for overtime
* Earn £250 for every friend or family member you refer for a job with us*
* Subsidised staff canteen serving hot food
* Staff shop / staff sales at discounted prices
* Cycle to work scheme
* Ts & Cs apply
What happens after you apply
After you’ve applied, you’ll be contacted by a Resourcing Officer from our Hereford site to discuss your application and CV further. There’ll also be a chance to ask questions about the role.
Equal opportunity
We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer.
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