£11.96/hr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Skilled Operator

Posted by Greencore.

Days - Monday to Friday 7am-3pm / 3pm-11pm alternates each week

Here in Consett, we have a team of around 280 colleagues. We produce a range of chilled ready meals for some of the UK's leading retailers, including Co-op, Sainsbury's and Weight Watchers.

Night shift - £11.96 per hour

What you'll be doing

In this role as a Skilled Operator, there are two different vacancies available at our site in Consett. One vacancy is as a Heatsealer and the other is a Line Server. Duties of these roles include:

Heatsealer

  • Responsible for replacing sealing film when required
  • Setting up the correct sealing head for the selected meal according to the days scheduled plan
  • Completing required checks and monitoring of the heat sealer machine throughout the shift on multiple lines
  • Ensuring sealing integrity is to customer specification throughout the production run
  • Cleaning the heat sealer machine at the end of each run

Line Server

  • Prepare ingredients as instructed by the Senior Operator
  • Mixing parts of meals such as rice mixes in tumblers, ensuring that machines used is cleaned accordingly after each use.
  • Assist with setting up the production lines
  • Collecting the correct ingredients and equipment from chilled and packaging stores to multiple lines timely and efficiently
  • Making sure that the correct Utensils are being used for Meat/veg/allergen meals, to prevent cross-contamination

What we're looking for

Full training will be provided if successful in this role but are looking for the following knowledge and experience:

  • Experience working within a food manufacturer preferred
  • Good Literacy and Numeracy skills * Problem solving skills
  • Good communicator and ability to work in a team
  • Allergen awareness
  • L2 Food Safety is preferred but not essential

We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. At Greencore we put our people at the core. If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success.

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive salary and job-related benefits
  • Holidays
  • Pension up to 8% matched
  • Life insurance up to 4x salary
  • Company share save scheme
  • Greencore Qualifications
  • Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
  • Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform

Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.

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