By-Product Plant Operatives

2 Sisters Food Group Limited; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Company bus service

Refer a friend

Canteen

Staff discounts

Family events

Job summary

2 Sisters Food Group in Scunthorpe is hiring By-product Plant Operatives to join our busy Protein Plant team. You will help process by-products from the main facility and assist with despatch procedures. Rotating shifts, training provided, and opportunities to gain forklift and shunter licences.

A reliable, team-focused approach is essential in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Excellent pay at £16.00 per hour plus benefits; full-time contracts and career development are on offer to loyal,

Qualifications

• Basic English literacy and numeracy required.
• Experience in Manufacturing or Warehousing/Distribution.
• Excellent communication and people skills.
• Quality conscious with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate in the By-product/Protein Plant and assist with despatch.
• Use shunter wagon (when trained) to prepare trailers for despatch.
• Operate Dolavs, electric pallet trucks, and counterbalance FLTs.
• Complete required paperwork accurately.
• Support the team with holiday cover and workload.

Tools

Counterbalance Forklift License

Full Driving License

Job description

Job Description

Here at 2 Sisters Food Group in Scunthorpe we don’t waste a thing! Our main products are whole chickens and portions (breast, drumsticks, wings, etc), but we also make use of everything else that is produced throughout our processes via our by-products plant.

Due to an increase in demand, we now have 3, permanent, full-time vacancies for By-product Plant Operatives.

The By-product plant, or Protein Plant as its commonly called, is where we process all by-products from the main manufacturing facility ready for despatch. By-products from the main process include; feathers, feet, innards and blood. Many of the by-products are utilised for animal consumption and others are used as part of the process for creating bio-fuels.

By-products are transported around site in Dolavs utilising electric pallet trucks and counterbalance FLTs. By-products are then loaded in the trailers ready for despatch. Operatives will utilise the shunter wagon (when trained) to rotate and prepare trailers for despatch, completing all required paperwork.

The Protein Plant team is small; hence reliability is key, all holidays are covered by the team, strong teamworking skills are a must!

The team operates on 3 rotating shifts;

• 05:45-13:45, Monday – Saturday (Monday 03:15-13:45, Saturday 05:45-14:30).
• 21:45-05:45, Monday - Friday
• 13:45-21:45, Monday - Friday

Qualifications

A good work ethic is essential, the team is small and always busy, so we need someone that is not going to let their colleagues down. There is a requirement to complete some paperwork so basic literacy (in English) and numeracy is a must.

Other

essentialknowledge, skills and experienced required are;

• Experience of working in a Manufacturing,Warehousing / Distribution environment.
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Quality conscious, must be able to maintain a great quality standard.
• Counterbalance Forklift License.
• Full Driving License.

Additional Information

What’s in it for you?

Other that a great pay rate of

£16.00 per hour! We are offering an excellent training package,with many opportunities for in house training along with externally supplied qualifications and support, to help drive your career forward,including, but not limited to a shunter licence.

Other benefits include;

• A subsidised company bus service (7 pickup locations across Ashby & Scunthorpe).
• Refer a friend scheme (
• Subsidised and recently upgraded canteen (hot meals from

Freeonsite parking.

• Seasonal events and family fun days.
• Great discounts from a number of different sources (up to

50%off), details in the

link.