Food Production Operative

Food Production/Packing Operatives

WORKINGTON- CA14 4JX

DAY & NIGHT SHIFTS AVAILABLE

Hours of Work: 48hrs per week

Shift pattern: 4 SHIFTS PER WEEK

Days - 06:00am -18:00pm

Nights - 18:00pm – 06:00am

Starting Rate: £11.50 increases after successful probationary

About the role:

Are you a dedicated, hard worker, used to a fast-paced environment, with a passion for food?

If the answer is “YES” then we’d love to hear from you.

Due to new product launches our site based in “WORKINGTON” are currently recruiting for a number of food production operatives to join the team, to help produce, pick, and pack our products ready for store delivery.

The role will suit candidates who have worked for a small or medium company and are willing to work in a hands-on varied role, previous Food Industry experience is desirable.

All new starters will be required to complete a 12-week trial period and given a permanent position upon successful completion.

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, apply today by sending your CV.

About us:

David Wood Foods Ltd, is the 2nd fastest growing food manufacturing company across the U.K, with over 20 years’ experience in the bakery business, and if one thing is clear about our company it’s that we’re passionate about baking.

We currently produce a range of quality frozen 'bake off' and craft bakery products encompassing Savoury Pastry, Sweet Pastry, Bread, Morning Goods and Confectionery products from seven cutting-edge bakeries around the UK.

Daily Responsibilities

Weighing up Ingredients.

Quality checking of products/packaging

Manoeuvring biga tubes up to 45kg to production lines.

Operating machinery-Line set-up/flo-wrap/box erector etc.

Pulling/Pushing Racks

Picking/packing finished products to strict deadlines.

Loading/Unloading Industrial ovens.

Palletising orders ready for despatch.

Following customer specification guidelines

Complying with Food Safety/ Health & Safety requirements.

Clean as you go within working area.

Skills Required

Must be of minimum required age for general rules of employment

Team Player

Basic English communication/understanding

Ability to work under pressure

Good Maths skills

Good attitude to work

Previous manufacturing experience an advantage

Ability to work in fast pace environment

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £11.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Bereavement leave
• Company pension
• Life insurance
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: D24/001