Confectioner
Full Time/Part Time
Monday to Friday 5:00am-1:00pm approx
Saturday 5:00am-8am approx.
About Us
Jenkins Bakery is a highly respected well-established and award-winning family business which prides itself on the values of traditional recipes and great craftsmanship. Our range includes a variety of delicious products which are delivered to our branches across South West Wales every single day, ensuring that our customers receive the freshest produce available.
Our heritage is deep rooted in the local community, and we still operate with the core family values we were founded with. With 28 stores across South West Wales and a central bakery at Llanelli, we are proud to be accredited as an Investor In People.
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Job Description:
As a confectioner you will be working as part of a team in our fast paced bakery in Llanelli, where we manufacture our range of bread and confectionary products and produce quality bakery items.
Here's What You Can Expect to be Doing
* Production, baking and packing various bakery products.
* Working across all production lines
* Set up and run machinery used for the manufacture of bakery products to set specifications.
* Completing of documents and records accurately
* Comply with all Health & Safety policies, rules and guidelines.
* General housekeeping, and maintaining the cleanliness of the production areas.
* Moving equipment such as trolleys and racks safety
A Few Things About You
* To be a positive and organised individual
* Experience of working within a similar role is desirable but not essential
* Excellent communication skills, to be enthusiastic, committed and self-motivated
* Ability to work in a safe manner and consider the safety of others
* Willing to work a flexible shift pattern which include weekends and Bank Holidays
You will also be expected to work within our dispatch department as & when necessary:
You will spend most of your working day standing, and the work often involves bending, lifting, carrying and loading.
The successful candidate will be responsible for packing products into boxes, stacking pallets, moving pallets while maintaining health and safety standards and ensuring product quality.
You will be responsible for taking the finished product of the manufacturing process and ensuring that it is packaged in line with company and industry standards, making it ready for sale or distribution.
Job Details:
* ·Applying labels to products.
* ·Packing products into Bags.
* ·Packing items into trays.
* ·Quality checking.
* ·Working within a team.
* ·Maintaining a clean and tidy working environment.
This role can be quite physical at times as you will be required to do the following:
* Picking/Packing finished products, into baskets/boxes
* Manual Handling
* Clean as you go
* This position is a standing role
What we offer in return.
. Full training given.
· Generous staff discount scheme with 50% discount on many products
· Workwear uniform & safety shoes
· 5.6 weeks holiday per year with additional holidays related to length of service
· Service celebration days
· Pension scheme to which the company contributes an additional 3% on top of your own contributions
· Minimum wage
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From £12.21 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Store discount
Work Location: In person