Overview
The job entails carrying out a variety of factory skills safely and efficiently, using complex equipment to ensure production is maintained to the highest level. The role of Production Operative is wide-ranging and offers a great deal of variety with full training. You will be trained to operate the line (packing or process), complete daily routines, perform checks and report defects.
Responsibilities
* Operate complex machinery across either the frying or packing lines within a crisp manufacturing environment, ensuring production targets are met safely and efficiently.
* Monitor online data systems to maintain high production standards, reporting any defects or issues promptly.
* Apply strong problem-solving skills to resolve machine-related issues and minimise downtime.
* Complete daily routines, carry out quality checks, and maintain accurate records in line with site procedures.
* Receive full training and ongoing support, working as part of a friendly, collaborative team at our Leominster factory.
Qualifications
* Previous experience within manufacturing or the food industry (highly desirable).
* Level 2 in Food Safety for Manufacturing (desirable, although bespoke training is provided).
* A good standard of literacy and numeracy in English.
* The ability to take ownership and accountability.
* The ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.
* Attention to detail and accuracy is imperative.
* The ability to work independently as well as within a team.
About KP Snacks
KP Snacks is part of the Intersnack family, with over 15,000 people across more than 30 countries. In the UK, we are about 2,400 strong across seven factories and our Slough HQ. We value diversity and inclusion and welcome applicants who bring different perspectives.
Benefits
* Starting salary of £28,024.74 per annum, rising to £28,667.88 per annum after a successful probationary period.
* KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of salary.
* 24 days holiday.
* Comprehensive Healthcare Support - Medicash Health Cash Plan, Digital GP service, Best Doctors (Second Medical Opinion), and Cancer Care services.
* KP4ME online benefits platform with discounts, prizes, competitions and wellbeing information and tools.
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