Overview
Position Title: Flake Packing Operator
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Position Location: Whittlesey
Requisition ID: 38283
There's nothing beige about McCain…Except our potatoes - and we're extremely passionate about them. When you join McCain, you'll be joining the biggest player in the frozen potato game, bringing people together around the nation for over 60 years by sharing simple, delicious planet friendly food. We've partnered with thousands of the country's supermarkets, pubs, restaurants, hospitals, and schools to change the way people see the humble spud. It's all about elevation and creating something better. So, come and make your career at McCain Foods.
Responsibilities
* Filling bags with product to the correct weight, maintaining machine output, sealing each bag, dating and labelling goods, stamping and check weighing each bag
* Obtaining packing materials and processing chemicals from stores as required
* Shrink wrapping palletised load and loading bags using hand or fork lift truck onto containers, recording hourly production figures and maintaining a running total
* Checking loads are as order specifies
* Completing periodic bag weight checks on each pallet
* Reporting any faults or malfunctions to the Senior Operative or Area Shift Manager
* Assisting with departmental shutdown, cleaning procedures and start up procedures
* Emptying dust extractor bins as required
* Ensuring that where appropriate all company documentation and procedures are followed and executed in the correct manner to company requirements
* Making sure appropriate daily and weekly cleaning is carried out, to AIB Gold Standard and ensures that hygiene, Health and Safety and Food Safety standards are met
* Assisting with the training of any new operators as required
What we're looking for
The ideal candidate will be someone with experience of working in a similar role within a food manufacturing environment, with an attention to detail and knowledge of correct manual handling techniques.
What's in it for you
* An excellent pension where we will pay double what you do, up to a maximum of 12% of your pay
* Optional health cash plan
* Cycle to work scheme
* "Chips In" Volunteering Day Off - to make a positive impact to the long-term development of McCain communities across the globe
And of course, being part of a Global business there are great opportunities to shine/thrive should you wish to relocate in the future. We have an impressive 5 year growth plan that presents development & progression opportunities for those who seek it out.
Hours
The shift pattern is 2 days 7am-7pm, 1 day off, 2 nights 7pm-7am followed by 3 days off.
Where you'll work
You'll be based at our Whittlesey plant in Peterborough. If you've spotted our three wind turbines, then you'll know where we are! With about 350 employees on site, we're one of our largest plants across the GB business. Our Whittlesey plant is where we make our famous French Fries as well as our chilled products, such as our Shake Shake Fries.
McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company, we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion
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