Butchery Packer Staverton, East Midlands, England
Job description
About Creed:
Creed is a family business established in 1972 which is ambitious with its growth within the industry. We deliver a great range of multi-temperature food products, including our butchery and fresh range to caterers across the country from our bases in Cheltenham, Ilkeston & High Wycombe. It's a great place to be and we are proud of our role in supporting our local community. We are dedicated to creating a great place to work and have been recognised as a "Sunday Times Top 100" Company to work for after achieving “two star” status with Best Companies. Our people are committed to our values, choose their attitude and think customer. They work hard, are committed to providing a great service, have fun and develop along the way. Our employees often get involved in charity events, attend the Director breakfasts, put forward their ideas for improvement and contribute in team briefings. Our core business values are being: Commercial, Proud, Friendly and Nurturing.
About the role:
This is an opportunity to join Creed's fantastic butchery team. The shift pattern is as follows:
Sunday's - 08.00am - 16.30
Monday to Thursday - 11.00am - 19.30
Role Details
The day to day duties of a Butchery Packer include picking and packing meat to a high standard, ready for distribution to customers, in accordance with safety legislation.
Some responsibilities of the role include:
- To package all meat in accordance with the company specification guidelines
- To ensure that all fridges, preparation rooms and freezers are kept as clean and tidy as possible
- Have a comprehensive knowledge of all the companies’ products
- Adhere to companies’ personal hygiene policy
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees, managers, suppliers and any visitors
- Operate packing machine in a safe and professional manner, as per the manufacturer’s instructions
- Report any machine maintenance problems immediately to the supervisor
- Adhere to procedures relating to the proper use and care of equipment and materials for which the role has responsibility
- Operate labelling machine to print off labels for all the products
- Understand the important of best before dates
- Be aware of any products falling below the required standard, and reject these products as necessary
- Load products into large trays safely without damage to the products
- Operate the metal detector machine in a safe and professional manner, as per the manufacturer’s instructions
The ideal candidate:
The successful candidate must have a positive ‘can do’ attitude, be keen to learn new skills and have a desire to make a difference. Successful candidates will also be required to have the flexibility to work extra hours in line with the business needs.
Benefits: 33 Days of annual leave, Living Wage Foundation Employer, Life Assurance, Savings Scheme, Training & Development Opportunities, Discounted Staff Purchases, Staff Lottery, Auto-enrolment Pension Scheme, Online Discounts Package and many more.
If you want to join a team where you will be fully trained and have opportunities in the future to progress and you have a strong work ethic then click apply now below.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age, as outlined in our equal opportunities policy.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £26,863.20 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company events
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Staverton GL51 6TQ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Are you available to work Sunday to Thursday?
- Are you happy to work in a cold store production environment?
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
