Factory Operative - Low Risk Prep - Team A Days
About The Role
At Vitacress, we're proud of the work we do and the food we grow. We're looking for practical, reliable people to join our production team as a Factory Operative. In this role, you’ll be right at the heart of our operation – helping move and pack the fresh produce that ends up on supermarket shelves across the UK.
If you enjoy working as part of a team, don’t mind getting stuck in, and like knowing you’ve done a job properly, this could be a great fit for you.
Responsibilities
* Feeding raw materials, crates, pack lines, bowls, and finished goods through various parts of the process
* Packing finished products to meet customer specs
* Making sure the right quantity of leaf, veg, and sachets go into each bowl
* Running and maintaining crate wash operations
* Carrying out hygiene tasks on designated areas and machinery using Cleaning Instruction Cards (CICs)
* Supporting our hygiene, food safety, and health & safety standards – raising any issues if you spot something
* Following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and working closely with the QA team to get things right first time
* Pitching in with other duties as needed – we’re a team that helps each other out
Requirements
* A can-do attitude and a willingness to learn
* Good attention to detail – quality matters here
* Comfortable solving small problems as they arise
* Able to communicate clearly with team members
* Previous experience in a factory, warehouse, or FMCG environment is a bonus – but full training will be provided
Benefits
* Life Assurance
* Pension Scheme
* 20 Days Holiday
* Staff Discounts
* Wellbeing Support
* Real Training & Development
Company Information
Vitacress Salads, based in leafy St Mary Bourne, Andover is one of the principal salad and watercress suppliers in the UK. With our own salad leaf farms, we take immense pride in delivering a field to fork operation.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
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