Food Production Operative Newent
Job description
About the Role: Do you want to earn a minimum of 10.50 per hour? We’re looking for a Production Operative to join our team at our site in Newent TEMPORARY ROLE Transport available from Gloucester and Cinderford direct to Avara Foods, for just £1.25 a ride. The benefits of working for Avara Foods: £10.50 per hour plus shift allowance of 0.42 per hour Paid Weekly Overtime available Earn a minimum of £420 per week Earn £250 for every friend or family member you refer for a job with us* Training and development from day one Free on-site parking Subsidised staff canteen T’s & C’s apply Working Hours 40 hours per week Mon-Fri 05:30-14:30 / 14:30-23:30 – 42p shift premium per hour 09:00-19:304X10 hours M-F X 1rest day About the role As a Food Production Operative, you’ll be reporting to the Team Leader, and be involved in the production and packaging of raw food products. So 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. Weighing, assembling and packing products ready for despatch. Labelling, packing and grading of products Manual handling which may include lifting equipment and products up to 20kg Carry out all duties in line with bird welfare, food safety and HSE guidelines What are we looking for? Good level of English and basic numeracy skills The ability to work well within a team and communicate effectively Good attention to detail and a flexible attitude Experience within a production/manufacturing environment is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided Due to Bird Welfare, it is essential that you do not own any Avian Pets or Poultry. 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. 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 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
