By-Product Plant Operatives

2 Sisters Food Group; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Subsidised bus service

Refer a friend scheme

Canteen (subsidised)

Free onsite parking

Seasonal events & family days

Discounts up to 50%

Job summary

2 Sisters Food Group in Scunthorpe is recruiting for permanent By-product Plant Operatives on full-time contracts. The role involves processing by-products, loading for despatch, and using shunter wagons when trained. Reliability and good teamwork are essential for a small, busy team.

Shifts operate on a 3 rotating pattern with early, late, and night blocks. A valid Forklift License and full driving licence are required to enable shunter training.

Qualifications

• Experience in Manufacturing/Warehousing environment.
• Excellent communication and people skills.
• Quality conscious; maintain high standards.
• Counterbalance Forklift License.
• Full Driving Licence (to enable shunter training).

Responsibilities

• Operate the by-product plant and related equipment.
• Assist with shunter tasks to prepare trailers for despatch.
• Complete required paperwork accurately.
• Maintain safety and quality standards on shift.

Skills

Forklift License

Driving Licence

Teamwork

Communication

Quality Conscious

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.

Job Description

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.

Otheressentialknowledge, 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.(to enable shunter training)

This is not an exhaustive list, candidate are advised to review the attachedJob Descriptionbefore applying.

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 (£100).
• Subsidised and recently upgraded canteen (hot meals from £1.60).
• Freeonsite parking.
• Seasonal events and family fun days.
• Great discounts from a number of different sources (up to 50%off), details in thelink .

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