About the Role:
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 major supermarkets and well-known restaurants.
We own and manage our entire supply chain, from farms to factories and all the way to the customer door, covering a wide 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 Wednesbury site:
Our advanced manufacturing site in Wednesbury, West Midlands, is our newest facility, with an investment of around £4.7 million into state-of-the-art equipment.
This site is a flagship Added Value center for Avara, employing over 150 talented individuals who help supply some of the UK’s largest supermarkets and popular restaurants.
About the role
Join our team as a Despatch Operative in Wednesbury!
In our Logistics team, you will have opportunities to train and develop through clear progression pathways. This role is ideal for someone with warehouse experience looking to develop further or someone seeking a change in direction.
Key responsibilities will include:
* Scanning
* Loading and unloading stock
* Stock taking
What we are looking for:
* Counterbalance or FLT licence (essential)
* Ability to work well within a team and communicate effectively
* Good attention to detail and a flexible attitude towards tasks
* Experience in a production or manufacturing environment is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided
Working hours
Monday to Friday, 05:30-18:00
Benefits:
* £12.71 per hour (paid weekly), with an additional £2 per hour for hours worked between 18:00 and 06:00
* Free on-site and off-site parking
* Secure contract and guaranteed hours
What happens after you apply?
Once you apply, a member of our Resourcing Team will contact you to discuss your application and CV. You will also have the opportunity to ask questions 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!
Note: 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.
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