Packing Operative
ABP Food Group is a food business that specialises in the supply and development, producing award-winning British and Irish beef and lamb products for retail, foodservice and wholesale. Our core business - ABP Beef - is supported by its renewable, pet food and protein divisions, which combine to ensure the value of by-products is maximized and the environmental impact of our business and customers is minimized. At every stage of the process, from farm to fork, we pride ourselves in upholding the highest standards of animal welfare, safety and hygiene, as well as ensuring full traceability in our final product. Our company was founded over 60 years ago. Since then, through years of consistent commercial success, we've developed a worldwide reputation for quality and innovation. ABP Langport is part of the ABP UK division within the ABP Food Group aiming to provide quality beef to thousands of customers across the world.
Our site at Langport is located in the heart of the Southwest of England in Somerset countryside (TA10 9HG), we are currently recruiting for the ideal candidate to join our Packing Team as a Packing Operative.
Transport required due to our rural location. Please check your travel options before applying.
Role definition:
We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Packing Operative to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring products are packed accurately and efficiently, maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Pack products according to company standards and customer requirements.
Inspect items for quality and report any defects.
Label and prepare goods for dispatch.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Follow health and safety guidelines at all times.
Knowledge and Experience:
Essential
Strong attention to detail
Great team ethic and a flexible approach to work
The ability to work in this physically demanding role
Desirable
Previous factory experience
Schedule:
Day Shift Schedule
Working Days: 4 days per week
Shift Hours: 06:00 - 18:00
Rolling Rest Day: One weekday off, rotating Monday through Friday
Example Rotation:
Week 1: Monday - Rest Day
Week 2: Tuesday - Rest Day
Week 3: Wednesday - Rest Day
Week 4: Thursday - Rest Day
Week 5: Friday - Rest Day
Reporting to: Boning Hall Production Manager
Rate: Piece Rate
Benefits:
Permanent Roles
Subsidised Canteen
Cycle to Work Scheme
Pension
Employee of the Month Reward Scheme
Summer and Christmas Parties
On site Occupation Health Nurse
Additional Employee Incentive, Welfare Support
The ABP Values
Trust & Respect: We take care of each other by creating an inclusive working environment. We listen actively and respect the views of others. We maintain the highest safety standards possible.
Know the Purpose: We know our role in the business and how it helps us and others to succeed.
Own It: Taking ownership for all we do, think and say is vital to creating an environment of honesty, openness and transparency: Particularly when it comes to delivering great service
Passion for Excellence: We have a "can-do" attitude. We champion continuous improvement for ourselves and the business.
Inspire Others: We support others wherever we can by creating opportunities for people.