Production Operative

Production Operative – Ready to make a difference in the lives of dogs and their owners? If you’re excited about working in a dynamic environment where every day is different, read on!

Spider is advertising on behalf of a high-quality dog food manufacturing company for a Production Operative to join their production team in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.

About them:

They are passionate dog lovers dedicated to crafting high-quality, nutritious meals for your furry family members. With over 40 years of expertise in the meat and dog food industries, they pride themselves on producing meals that are not only delicious but packed with all the goodness dogs need.

Fantastic company benefits include:

• Competitive Salary:£11.50 per hour plus £40 bonus paid weekly based on full attendance
• Holiday: 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

About the role:

As a Production Operative, you will be an integral part of the production team, responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our production line. Working hours are Monday – Thursday 07.00 to 18.00.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Safely managing stock by bringing products in and out of fridges and freezers
• Unpacking and preparing ingredients for production
• Operating machinery, including bandsaws and grinders, to process various frozen products
• Loading products onto conveyor belts and into mincing machines
• Applying lids and packing finished products into tubs
• Stacking and wrapping pallets for storage and despatch
• Maintaining cleanliness and safety in the production area

About You:

The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic and take pride in your work and are eager to contribute to their mission. You should be a team player, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to quality. Previous experience in a food production environment is advantageous, but what matters most is your passion for ensuring that every product meets high standards and your ability to work efficiently under pressure.

If you have the relevant experience, and knowledge, and would like to in a great company, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you.

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Additional keywords: Production, Food Safety, Machine Operation, Quality Control, Dog Nutrition, Manufacturing, Production Operative

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