Overview
Job title: Packing Operative
Location: Kirkham, Preston, PR4 3AX
Working Hours: Nights - 4 on 4 off, 7pm-7am - 37hrs per week
Payrate: £27,000.07 - Per annum
Contract type: Full time, perm
About the role
You will rotate between packing, stacking and inspection. You will be responsible for picking and placing the biscuits at speed, packing the biscuits into boxes, and stacking the boxes onto pallets. The role requires people to be able to work at a reasonable pace and to be able to easily read the date codes on packets and check the seal integrity.
You will play a key role in ensuring the efficient and safe start up, operation and shutdown of process equipment, whilst producing great quality products to our customers in a safe manner to agreed recipes
Key responsibilities
* Pack biscuits into boxes following quality and safety standards.
* Stack packed boxes onto pallets securely and in line with operational procedures.
* Inspect packets for correct date codes and verify seal integrity to maintain product quality.
* Operate process equipment safely during start-up, operation, and shutdown phases.
* Ensure adherence to agreed recipes and production guidelines to deliver high-quality products.
* Maintain a reasonable working pace while upholding safety and hygiene standards.
* Contribute to a safe working environment by following all health and safety protocols.
Key ingredients for suitable candidates
* Experience of working in a high- speed food manufacturing environment is preferable but not essential as full training will be provided.
* Ability to work as part of a team.
* Ability to work with limited supervision after training.
* Good standards of literacy and numeracy.
* Requirement for heavy lifting, pushing, and pulling within site manual handling limits.
Benefits
* Canteen
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person
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