General Food Production Operative

Location

Plymouth, Devon

Pay rate, Salary

Up to £12.71 per hour

Contract Type

Permanent

Summary

General Food Production Operative | Food Production Operative | Food Manufacturing Operative

Lee Mill, Plymouth | ...

Job Reference
BBBH37258_1792152470

Job description
General Food Production Operative | Food Production Operative | Food Manufacturing Operative
Lee Mill, Plymouth | £12.71 per Hour | Monday-Wednesday, 8am-8pm / Thursday, 8am-4pm | 37.5 Hours per Week | Temporary-to-Permanent
Introduction
Acorn by Synergie is recruiting on behalf of a modern and busy manufacturing company in Lee Mill, Plymouth, seeking an experienced General Food Production Operative to join their team on a temporary-to-permanent basis.
In this hands-on role, you will support a variety of food production activities, including food processing, labelling and learning to operate different types of food production machinery.
Previous food production experience is essential to be considered for this role.
If you have experience in food manufacturing, enjoy practical work and can maintain high standards in a fast-paced production environment, we'd love to hear from you.
What We Offer
£12.71 per hour.
37.5 hours per week.
Monday to Wednesday, 8am-8pm.
Thursday, 8am-4pm.
Temporary-to-permanent opportunity.
Key Duties
Weigh, mix, chop and batch-cook ingredients according to recipes and technical specifications.
Feed raw materials into production machinery, start and monitor equipment, and clear minor jams.
Pack finished food products into tubs, trays or cartons.
Check seal quality and ensure accurate barcoding and labelling.
Inspect products on the production line for defects, check weights and remove substandard items.
Follow strict food safety and HACCP procedures.
Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including hairnets and overalls.
Follow clean-as-you-go procedures to maintain a clean and hygienic working environment.
Requirements
Previous food production experience - essential.
Ability to stand for long shifts and perform repetitive tasks.
Ability to occasionally lift boxes or tubs, typically weighing between 10kg and 15kg.
Good attention to detail when identifying product or packaging errors and checking batch codes.
Ability to follow instructions from Line Leaders.
Ability to work closely with colleagues on a fast-paced production line.
Interested?
If you're an experienced General Food Production Operative, Food Production Operative or Food Manufacturing Operative looking for your next opportunity in Lee Mill, Plymouth, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply online today through Acorn by Synergie to be considered for this temporary-to-permanent opportunity.
Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Our specialist consultant
Recruitment Consultant
Piotr Durjasz
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