Job Description
Job description
The Single Variety Co are currently recruiting for a Food Production Operative for our fast growing, award winning jam business based in Warmley, Bristol.
As a food production operative, you will be joining a small but growing team of production staff that will be producing high quality products to the food industry.
We believe in a work life balance and will be operating a 4 day week.
Shifts:
Monday to Thursday.
We are looking for a candidate that can work between 30 -40 hours per week. Final shift times will depend on finding the right candidate to work around our current team but a start time of 8am will be required.
Some weekend work may be required during our busy periods. (You will be given plenty of notice for these periods)
Main Responsibilities:
- Washing and preparing the ingredients.
- Operate production line equipment.
- Assemble goods on a production line (Lidding jam jars!)
- Report equipment faults to maintenance staff.
- Monitor production and carry out basic testing and quality checks.
- Store goods and raw materials in the factory.
- Pack and label goods ready for shipment.
- Clean and maintain your work area in line with the Company standards and Health and Safety policy.
Skills:
- Passionate about food and quality ingredients.
- Attention to detail.
- The ability to work well with others.
- Patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
- Willing to get your hands dirty
- To be flexible and open to change.
- Must be comfortable with heavy lifting (20-30kg) - Jam is heavy!
- Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2 preferred although not essential as full training will be provided.
- Experience in a SALSA approved production kitchen would be highly advantageous.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 30-40 per week
Salary: £10.90 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Schedule:
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: SVC1