Despatch Operative: Guaranteed Hours & Overtime

Avara Foods Limited; Hereford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift allowance

Guaranteed hours

Overtime opportunities

Subsidised canteen

Staff shop

Cycle to work

Job summary

Avara Foods Limited in Hereford is hiring a Despatch operative to ensure smooth transition of products from production to outloads at our Yazor site. You will work on 07:00-19:00 or 19:00-07:00, 3 on 2 off, with guaranteed hours and opportunities for overtime.

The role offers a pay rate of £13.15 per hour plus £1.23 shift allowance, with a minimum weekly earnings of £553. Additional benefits include subsidised canteen, staff shop, cycle to work and other benefits.

Qualifications

• Good level of numeracy and communication.
• Effective organisation and time management.
• Basic manual handling and food hygiene desirable.
• Forklift licence desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with goods, scanning and storing products and raw materials.
• Wrapping, scanning and palletising products.
• Issuing products to production teams to match production plans.
• Manual handling up to 20 kg.
• Loading and unloading vehicles using manual handling equipment.
• Carrying out duties in line with training, food safety and health and safety guidance.

Skills

Numeracy

Communication

Organisation

Time management

Manual Handling

Food Hygiene

Forklift Licence

Job description

Avara Foods Limited in Hereford is hiring a Despatch operative to ensure smooth transition of products from production to outloads at our Yazor site. You will work on 07:00-19:00 or 19:00-07:00, 3 on 2 off, with guaranteed hours and opportunities for overtime.

The role offers a pay rate of £13.15 per hour plus £1.23 shift allowance, with a minimum weekly earnings of £553. Additional benefits include subsidised canteen, staff shop, cycle to work and other benefits.