Overview
Central Despatch Operative role at Avara Foods – Hereford site (Yazor Road).
Working hours: 07:00–19:00 and 19:00–07:00, 3 on, 2 off.
What’s in it for you
* £12.65 per hour plus shift allowance £1.23
* Earn £250 for every friend or family member you refer for a job with us
* Secure contract, guaranteed hours and opportunities for overtime
* Earn a minimum of £534 per week
* Subsidised staff canteen serving hot food
* Staff shop / staff sales at hugely discounted prices
* Cycle to work scheme
* Ts & Cs apply
Key responsibilities
* Assist with goods, scanning and storing products and raw materials
* Wrap, scan and palletise products
* Issue products to production teams to match production plans
* Manual handling which may include lifting equipment and products up to 20kg
* Load and unload vehicles using manual handling equipment
* Carry out all duties in line with training, food safety and health and safety guidance
What you’ll need to be successful
* Good numeracy and communication skills
* Effective organisation and time management
* Basic Manual Handling and Food Hygiene desirable
* Forklift licence desirable
About Avara Foods
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 supply chain from farms to factory to customer door, with major processing sites across England and Wales and a network of over 350 farms.
Hereford site
The Hereford plant is the largest site, processing chicken products across Grandstand Road (processing, whole bird production and portioning) and Yazor Road (portioning and added value). Approximately 1,500 employees and 1.9 million birds processed per week.
What happens after you apply
You’ll be contacted by a Resourcing Officer from our Hereford site to discuss your application and CV and answer questions about the role.
If you’re ready to work in a dynamic environment with 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
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