Weekend Hygiene Operative

Avara Foods Ltd; Hereford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK food manufacturer is seeking Weekend Hygiene Operatives at their Hereford site. The role offers £13.17 per hour plus a £2.46 shift allowance, with full training provided. Responsibilities include maintaining hygiene standards and adhering to health and safety regulations. Applicants should have good English and numeracy skills, and the ability to work well within a team. Avara Foods is committed to equal opportunities and offers secure contracts with guaranteed hours. Apply today to join a dynamic team!

Benefits

Comprehensive training

Paid weekly

Secure contract

Opportunities for overtime

Subsidised staff canteen

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• No experience necessary; full training provided.
• Experience within a production/manufacturing environment is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Achieve required hygiene standards with the Hygiene team.
• Adhere to health and safety and food safety rules.
• Understand and meet individual and department targets.
• Co-operate in the continuous improvement of standards.

Skills

Good level of English

Basic numeracy skills

Ability to work well within a team

Good attention to detail

Flexible attitude to tasks

Job description

About the Role

Do you want to earn a minimum of £285 per week? We’re recruiting for Weekend Hygiene Operatives to join the team at our site in Hereford, Herefordshire!

No experience necessary, full training is provided!

Benefits of working for Avara Foods include comprehensive training and ongoing development to support your long-term career. Benefits include:

• £13.17 per hour
• Additional £2.46 shift allowance per hour
• Paid Weekly
• Secure contract, guaranteed hours and opportunities for overtime
• Earn a minimum of £285 per week
• Earn £250 for every friend or family member you refer for a job with us*
• Subsidised staff canteen serving hot food
• Staff shop / staff sales at highly discounted prices
• Cycle to work scheme
• *Ts & Cs apply

Working Hours
1800-0600 Saturday/1800-0200 Sunday

Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Team Leader, you will play an instrumental part in achieving the required hygiene standards with the Hygiene team for Avara Foods.
• Adhere to health and safety at all times and follow all tasks in line with food safety rules.
• Understand and attain both individual and department targets.
• Be aware of the usage of material and energy sources.
• Co-operate in the continuous improvement of quality, safety and productivity standards.
• Manual handling of plant and equipment
• Isolation of plant and machinery
• Meet housekeeping and hygiene standards individually and as part of a team
• Compliance with food safety and HSE guidelines
• Carry out instructions as given by the Team Leader/Management

What are we looking for?

• Good level of English and basic numeracy skills
• The ability to work well within a team and communicate effectively
• Good attention to detail and a flexible attitude to tasks
• Experience within a production/manufacturing environment is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided

Who are we, and what do we do?

You may not have heard of us, but there’s a good chance you’ve enjoyed our products. Avara Foods is one of the UK’s leading food businesses, supplying chicken and turkey to the country’s major supermarkets and well-known restaurants.

We own and manage our entire supply chain, from farms to factory and all the way to the customer door – meaning we have careers that cover a whole range of functions. We have major processing sites across England and Wales, and an agricultural network of over 350 farms, spanning from North Yorkshire to the South Coast and Wales.

A little about our Hereford site:

Our advanced manufacturing site in Hereford is one of our main processing facilities, processing up to 2 million birds per week. There are over 1500 talented people employed at our Hereford site, helping us to deliver high quality products to our customers and making the business a trusted leader in fresh foods. We’ve recently invested £1.2 million in technology and equipment, making it one of the most advanced food manufacturing facilities in the UK.

What happens after you apply for this role?

After you’ve applied, you’ll be contacted in due course by a Resourcing Officer from our Hereford site, to discuss your application and CV further. There’ll also be a chance for you to ask us any questions you may have 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!

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.

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