Hours
Subject to production requirements the standard week would be Monday to Friday, 9am to 4pm with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break.
Overall purpose of role
Support in the efficient running of the production of our products from spice packing, labelling, heat sealing, product assembly as well as cleaning and tidying postproduction.
Your importance within the business
As a small team, every member has an impact on shaping our culture and the Production Assistant position is pivotal in this. You will be a key member of our team and will contribute to ensuring a positive and supportive environment is created.
Main duties and responsibilities
· Provide support and assistance to the Production Team Leader
· Accurate and speedy labelling of packing bags
· Bagging spices using an electric powder filling machine ensuring correct weights are being dispensed throughout the process
· Bagging larger quantities of spices by hand
· Heat-sealing finished products using a heat-sealing machine
· Assisting the Production Team Leader with blending spices using an electric 20kg spice blender, ensuring accurate measurements are used
· Ensure that all wastage is disposed of in the correct manner
· Keeping the Production area clean and tidy, adhering to food safety requirements (SALSA)
· General Finished Product Assembly work as required in the Warehouse from labelling products to packing spice tins
Skills and experience required
· Experience in a production or warehouse environment preferred but not essential
Personal qualities
· Someone we can trust
· Excellent timekeeping
· Can focus on their work and meet deadlines
· Open to change and development
· Organised
· High standards of customer service
· Accurate with good attention to detail
· Can work on own initiative
· A good team player
· Supportive and empowering to others
· Positive mindset
· Thrives in a busy environment
· Emotionally mature
Equal opportunities
We are an Equal Opportunities employer, and this role is open to absolutely anyone, with no labels or limits.
Job Types: Full-time, Zero hours contract
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Liverpool L19 2QR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person