Cream Packing Operative L1

Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Bank holiday pay

Pension scheme

Life insurance

Annual leave

Monthly pay

Career growth

Career prospects

Job summary

Müller in the UK is seeking a motivated and reliable Cream Packing Operative to join our Droitwich Dairy. This hands-on role is part of a fast-paced manufacturing environment where teamwork, quality, and safety are essential as you pack dairy products to meet our high standards.

You will manually pack products, perform routine quality checks, follow SOPs, operate equipment, replenish supplies, maintain hygiene, and support colleagues across production.

Qualifications

• Previous experience within food manufacturing, production, warehousing, or FMCG environments.
• A positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• The ability to work on their own initiative as well as part of a team.
• Good attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Good levels of numeracy and literacy.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• A commitment to maintaining health, safety, and hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Manually packing dairy products into boxes and ensuring finished products meet quality standards.
• Carrying out routine quality checks to ensure products are fit for purpose and meet customer expectations.
• Following standard operating procedures, work instructions, and site safety requirements.
• Operating equipment and production processes effectively to achieve daily output targets.
• Replenishing materials and packing supplies as required.
• Maintaining high standards of hygiene and housekeeping through a "clean as you go" approach.
• Supporting the training and development of colleagues on relevant tasks and processes.
• Communicating effectively with colleagues and other departments to ensure smooth operations.
• Supporting general production activities, including product handling, packing, movement of goods, and basic equipment operation.
• Assisting with maintaining operational standards across the department.

Skills

food manufacturing

positive attitude

teamwork

attention to detail

communication skills

numeracy

literacy

problem solving

health and safety

Job description

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We're looking for amotivated and reliable Cream Packing Operative to join our Droitwich Dairy.

As part of our production team, you'll play a key role in ensuring our dairy products are packed to the highest quality standards and delivered safely to our customers. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where teamwork, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality are essential.

We're looking for individuals who are proactive, dependable, and enjoy working as part of a team to achieve shared goals.

What You'll Be Doing

• Manually packing dairy products into boxes and ensuring finished products meet quality standards.
• Carrying out routine quality checks to ensure products are fit for purpose and meet customer expectations.
• Following standard operating procedures, work instructions, and site safety requirements.
• Operating equipment and production processes effectively to achieve daily output targets.
• Replenishing materials and packing supplies as required.
• Maintaining high standards of hygiene and housekeeping through a "clean as you go" approach.
• Supporting the training and development of colleagues on relevant tasks and processes.
• Communicating effectively with colleagues and other departments to ensure smooth operations.
• Supporting general production activities, including product handling, packing, movement of goods, and basic equipment operation.
• Assisting with maintaining operational standards across the department.

What We're Looking For

We're keen to hear from candidates who have:

• Previous experience within food manufacturing, production, warehousing, or FMCG environments.
• A positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• The ability to work on their own initiative as well as part of a team.
• Good attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Good levels of numeracy and literacy.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• A commitment to maintaining health, safety, and hygiene standards.

At Müller, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating a safe, supportive, and inclusive working environment where colleagues are encouraged to contribute ideas, develop their skills, and grow their careers.

We value individuals who:

• Take pride in maintaining high standards.
• Put safety and quality first.
• Support their colleagues and work collaboratively.
• Embrace opportunities to improve processes and ways of working.
• Understand the impact of their role on overall site performance and business success.

What's in It for You?

We offer a competitive rewards package, including:

• Enhanced overtime rates
• Double pay for Bank Holidays
• Time and a half for overtime hours
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme with Müller matching contributions of up to 4%
• Life Assurance at 2x annual salary
• Equivalent of 5 weeks' annual leave
• Monthly pay
• Career development and progression opportunities
• Long-term career prospects with one of the UK's leading food manufacturers

At Müller, we’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels they belong. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage people to apply even if they don’t meet every requirement listed. If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know - we’re happy to support you.