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Production Operative - PM Shift Only - JJ1164212TewPOPSO

Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

PRODUCTION OPERATIVE - PM Shift Only

Cotteswold Dairy have taken on new business and are looking to expand the workforce with reliable individuals who are keen to progress by training in multiple roles within the Production Team on our late shift, starting at 1400 each day, Monday to Friday

Experience of working in food production would be ideal, however candidates who are proactive with the ability to work accurately and with precision in a fast-paced environment will also be considered

This is an excellent entry-level role to kick start a career in the Production Department, with plenty of progression opportunities

Production Operative Training

As a Training Centre with a dedicated Learning & Development Coordinator, and clear progression pathways, we offer development opportunities within the role to broaden your skillset and the ability to gain recognised qualifications. We strongly encourage progression within the business, and there are many additional skills you can gain in Production to further your development

IMPORTANT - This physically active role requires manual handling

The Production Operative Role

This role is hands-on in rotating roles across the factory. Key duties will include:

Operating a variety of machinery to package products, and subsequently moving these units into cold storage ready for distribution Cleaning down the lines and assisting with hygiene processes and procedures Adherence to all site policies regarding food hygiene and health and safety, while maintaining a clean and hygienic work station*

* Due to food hygiene regulations only one solid wedding band is permitted. No earrings, studs, bracelets, necklaces, makeup, strong smelling deodorants or perfumes are permitted in the production area

Production Operative : Working Hours †

PM shift only: 1400 – finish  Monday - Friday

As a guide, production finishes by 2200 most days - though this cannot be guarenteed due to production variables

† This is an example only – a degree of flexibility is required; days off are on a rota basis

** In order to meet the shift times you will need to have your own transportation or live within walking/cycling distance of the depot. Please note that Public Transport from Cheltenham, Gloucester or Worcester does not arrive at the depot early enough **

You will be forward thinking, have a positive attitude, and have a keen eye for detail; coupled with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, be reliably able to commute to work at the shift times indicated, and be flexible to work the full shift pattern

Company Benefits

We also offer benefits including:

Competitive salary with scope to train and advance within the business 22 days’ holiday plus bank holiday allowance Additional day of holiday after 3 years’ service Refer a friend – receive up to £500 per referral Cycle to work scheme (via Salary Sacrifice) Discounted products, including doorstep delivery where available Group personal pension scheme via Aviva (4% employee, 4.5% employer) Health and wellbeing benefit with Simply Health Regular social calendar of events

To be considered for this fantastic opportunity as a Production Operative please apply now

To apply please visit our website by clicking on Apply now and download our application form and return it to us, along with a cover letter and CV using the email address on the right of this advert. 

Salary: Starting salary of £11.57 per hour

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