Do you want to earn a minimum of £16.50 per hour? We’re looking for a Technical Operative to join our team at our site in Brackley The benefits of working for Avara Foods: £16.50 per hour plus shift allowance of £2.00 per hour for any hours worked between 18:00 and 06:00 Paid Weekly Overtime available Earn a minimum of £676.5 per week Earn £500 for every friend or family member you refer for a job with us* Training and development from day one Secure contract, guaranteed hours and opportunities for overtime Free Tea and Coffee Free on-site parking Subsidised staff canteen Discounted staff shop *T’s & C’s apply Working Hours Sunday - Thursday, Sunday 15.30 to 2.35, Monday - Thursday 17.50 to 2.35 About the role: As a Technical Operative you’ll be supporting the Section Manager in managing the production processes and production staff in order to meet Safety, Quality, Training, Productivity and Cost targets set by the Company, consistently and cost-effectively. You’ll be working in a fast-paced, dynamic FMCG factory environment which is noisy and refrigerated in some areas, manufacturing short shelf life products where hygiene standards are critical. Carrying out Intake Admin duties i.e. data entry, downtime recording, line/load management & shift report generation. Operating the stunners ensuring the chickens are stunned correctly meeting all welfare standards and procedures. Carry out the role of Poultry Welfare Officer ensuring the safe arrival and slaughter off every load. When required fulfilling the department roles as well of both a Skilled Operator and Operator. This position will involve hanging of birds weighing in the region of 1.5 – 2.8kg What you’ll need to be successful: Fluent in English and basic numeracy skills, second language desirable The ability to work well within a team and communicate effectively Good attention to detail and a flexible attitude to tasks Excel/Computer Skills Experience within a production/manufacturing environment is desirable but not essential Who are we, and what do we do? You may not have heard of us, but there’s a good chance you’ve enjoyed our products. Avara Foods is one of the UK’s leading food businesses, supplying chicken and turkey to the country’s major supermarkets and well-known restaurants. We own and manage our entire supply chain, from farms to factory and all the way to the customer door – meaning we have careers that cover a whole range of functions. We have major processing sites across England and Wales, and an agricultural network of over 350 farms, spanning from North Yorkshire to the South Coast and Wales. A little about our Brackley site: Our advanced manufacturing site in Brackley, is one of our main processing facilities, processing up to 1.2 million birds per week. There are over 700 talented people employed at our Brackley site, helping us to deliver high quality products to our customers and making the business a trusted leader in fresh foods. What happens after you apply for this role? After you’ve applied, you’ll be contacted in due course by a Resourcing Officer at our Brackley site, to discuss your application and CV further. There’ll also be a chance for you to ask us any questions you may have about the role. If you’re ready to work in a dynamic environment alongside talented people who take pride in delivering great results, apply today! Due to Bird Welfare, it is essential that you do not own any Avian Pets or Poultry. We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer. INDHP TheAvaraWay Benefits