Aberlour Factory Operative

Walker's Shortbread; Aberlour; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in Aberlour as a Production or Packing Operative. Enjoy a supportive work environment with full training provided. Benefit from competitive pay, generous discounts, and a range of employee benefits including healthcare and pension schemes.

Benefits

25% employee discount

National Living Wage

Auto-enrolment pension scheme

Life Assurance

Generous holiday allowance

Subsidised staff canteen

Healthcare benefits

Overtime rates

Long Service Awards

Family leave

Qualifications

• Good numeracy skills for paperwork and product checks.
• No experience necessary; full training provided.

Responsibilities

• Work within a team or alone in production and packing.
• Pack products to high standards on a conveyor system.

Skills

Numeracy

Coordination

Hand-eye coordination

Job description

About The Role

We have two main areas in our factories: production and packing.

As a Production Operative, you will work within a small team or alone, requiring good coordination, working with raw materials and ovens. Numeracy skills are important as paperwork and product checks are conducted throughout the shift.

As a Packing Operative, you will work with a team on both sides of a moving conveyor system, requiring good hand-eye coordination to pack products to high standards. No experience is necessary, as full training will be provided to prepare you for the role.

HOURS AVAILABLE: ABERLOUR SITE

• Production:
• 5:00am-1:30pm (Mon-Thurs), 5:00am-11:30am (Fri)
• 1:30pm-8:30pm (Mon-Thurs), 11:30am-6:30pm (Fri)

Packing - 16 years and over

• 6am-2:30pm (Mon-Thurs), 6am-12:30pm (Fri)
• 2:30pm-8:30pm (Mon-Thurs), 12:30pm-6:30pm (Fri)

Why Join Us:

Join Walker’s and become part of "Scotland at its Finest". We value our team and reward hard work and dedication with:

• 25% employee discount on our products in our shops
• Pay at National Living Wage for all ages (16+), increasing with training levels
• Auto-enrolment into our pension scheme after 3 months
• Life Assurance
• Generous holiday allowance increasing with service
• Subsidised staff canteen services
• Healthcare and Well-being benefits
• Overtime rates depending on hours worked
• Long Service Awards
• Family, Maternity, and Paternity leave

We offer free transport for shifts starting at 6am and 2:30pm, with collection from various Moray locations to our Aberlour site.

About Us

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Providing reliable employment to our local community is central to Walker's values. We are committed to Equal Opportunities, proudly a Disability Confident and Young Person's Guarantee employer. We look forward to welcoming you to our team.