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Skilled Operative - Day Shift

Avara Foods Ltd

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A leading food business in Brackley is seeking a Packing Skilled Operative to work in a fast-paced environment. This role involves packing short shelf life products while maintaining high hygiene standards. Full training is provided, and candidates need good teamwork skills. The position offers competitive pay at £13.65 per hour, along with secure hours and opportunities for overtime. Applicants must be self-motivated and have a good level of English.

Benefits

Paid Weekly
Overtime available
Training and development from day one
Secure contract, guaranteed hours
Free on-site parking
Subsidised staff canteen

Qualifications

  • A good level of English and basic numeracy skills.
  • Good teamwork and communication skills.
  • Attention to detail and a responsible attitude to tasks.
  • Be self-motivated and able to work to tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Escalate any issues to Technical Operatives or the Process Leader.
  • Work proactively to ensure production lines run effectively.
  • Carry out hourly production and quality control checks.
  • Record production data both electronically and on paper.
  • Ensure that the product is packed correctly.

Skills

Good teamwork and communication skills
Attention to detail
Basic numeracy skills
Self-motivated
Job description
Overview

Do you want to earn a minimum of £13.65 per hour? We’re looking for a Packing Skilled Operative to join our team at our site in Brackley. No experience necessary, full training is provided.

Working hours: 41 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 06:45 - 18:00 (4 out of 5 days).

Benefits
  • £13.65 per hour
  • Paid Weekly
  • Overtime available
  • Earn a minimum of £559.65 per week
  • Earn £500 for every friend or family member you refer for a job with us*
  • Training and development from day one
  • Secure contract, guaranteed hours and opportunities for overtime
  • Free Tea and Coffee
  • Free on-site parking
  • Subsidised staff canteen

*T’s & C’s apply

About the role

As a Packing Skilled Operative, you’ll be working in a fast-paced FMCG factory environment which can be noisy and refrigerated in some areas, manufacturing short shelf life products where hygiene standards are critical.

  • Escalate any issues to Technical Operatives or the Process Leader
  • Work proactively to ensure production lines run effectively
  • Carry out hourly production and quality control checks
  • Record production data both electronically and on paper
  • Ensure that the product is packed correctly and to high standard expectations
  • Report information back to section managers
  • Clean equipment and modules on a rotation schedule
What you’ll need to be successful
  • A good level of English and basic numeracy skills
  • Good teamwork and communication skills
  • Attention to detail and a responsible attitude to tasks
  • Be self-motivated and able to work to tight deadlines
Who we are

Avara Foods is one of the UK’s leading food businesses, supplying chicken and turkey to major supermarkets and well-known restaurants. We own and manage our entire supply chain from farms to factory to the customer door.

About Brackley site

We are a fully integrated business with sites across England and Wales and a network of over 350 farms. This role is at our Brackley site.

What happens after you apply

After you’ve applied, you’ll be contacted by a Resourcing Officer at our Brackley site to discuss your application and CV, and you’ll have the chance to ask questions about the role.

If you’re ready to work in a dynamic environment alongside talented people who take pride in delivering great results, apply today!

Important: Due to Bird Welfare, it is essential that you do not own any Avian Pets or Poultry.

We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer.

INDHP #TheAvaraWay

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