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Join Pilgrim's Europe as a Curing Operator in Redruth .
We are looking for a motivated and reliable candidate who will support our production team in delivering high-quality products to specification. The ideal person will take pride in their work, maintain high standards, and contribute to a safe, efficient, and positive working environment.
As a Curing Operator, you will ensure that products are processed to the highest standards, aligned with customer specifications and business procedures. This is a varied role requiring practical skills, flexibility, and a proactive attitude.
You will be responsible for your work area, ensuring products meet quality, safety, and production targets- all while keeping the workspace clean and hazard-free.
Earn Big: Competitive hourly rate, with the potential to earn over £500 per week!
Balanced Schedule : We have a shift pattern of 5.30 am - 14.30 pm Monday to Friday, offering regular rest days and a predictable rota
Contract Type: Full-Time Permanent
Key Responsibilities : Organise and prioritise tasks to meet production, safety, and quality goals.
Carry out manual handling and processing tasks.
Check materials against quality standards.
Monitor product temperature, weight, and stock usage in life rotation.
Ensure traceability, proper documentation, and new product compliance.
Support health, safety, and hygiene standards.
Report and help solve faults or process issues.
Contribute to continuous improvement and problem-solving efforts.
Operate machinery and handle equipment safely and responsibly.
Work collaboratively with team members, Process Controllers, and Line Leaders.
Skills & Knowledge : Strong communication skills
Teamwork and independent working ability
Manual handling and practical skills
Awareness of Health & Safety and Food Safety
Willingness to learn and develop
Quality and problem-solving mindset
Potential to progress to Area Leader level
Qualifications (desirable, but training will be provided): Food Safety Awareness
H&S Awareness
SSOW
HACCP
ILM Level 2
NVQ Level 2
What benefits we offer: Free on-site parking
Weekly pay
Subsidised canteen
Access to occasional staff sales, offering discounted company products
Refer a Friend Scheme
Stars Awards
Staff BBQs, free food days, competitions and team social events
Discount on retail, cinema, travel and much more
Attendance Rewards
Life assurance policy
Long service award
Plus many more benefits as this is not exhaustive list.
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today and join a supportive team where your contribution really matters.
The company
Pilgrim's Europe produces some of the best-known and most iconic brands in the UK and Ireland, including Fridge Raiders, Rollover, Denny, Richmond, Oakhouse and Moy Park, alongside a diverse range of industry leading own-label products in categories including fresh pork, lamb and chicken, working with all the major retailers and food service outlets.
Our portfolio extends to authentic chilled and frozen ready meals, snacking ranges, added value and food service products.
Across Pilgrim's Europe we combine 20,000 of the best people in the industry, united by a shared set of core values and a passion for producing the highest quality, most delicious and innovative food, which is enjoyed by millions of people in the UK, Ireland and Europe every day. Our Pilgrim's Europe team are based in our Pilgrim's UK, Moy Park, Pilgrim's Food Masters and Pilgrim's Shared Services businesses.
What we'll bring to the table
Competitive Salary
Competitive Holiday Entitlement
Pension Contribution
Family Friendly Policies
Learning and Development Opportunities
Life Assurance
People matter
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Our values
Determination
Simplicity
Availability
Humility
Discipline
Sincerity
Ownership
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