ESS6801N - Food Production Operative

ESS Employment Ltd; Stroud; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency is looking for a Food Production Operative in Stroud. This ongoing temporary role offers £12.21 per hour and involves food preparation and hygiene operations. Successful candidates will be physically fit and well-organized, with adherence to food safety standards. Rewards include free parking, a contributory pension, and discounts on shopping and dining.

Benefits

Free Parking

Contributory Pension after qualifying period

Discounts on shopping, travelling, and dining

Qualifications

• Must be fit and active with the ability to lift to 25kg occasionally.
• Enthusiasm and willingness to learn are essential.
• Understanding of food safety standards required.

Responsibilities

• Hygiene operations including cleaning of equipment.
• Food handling and preparation tasks.
• Keeping the working area clean and tidy.

Skills

Hygiene Operations

Food handling

Lifting (up to 25kg)

Attention to detail

Job description

LOCATION: Stroud
DAILY TIMES: Mon – Thurs 08:00–16:30 and Fri 08:00–15.30
START DATE: Immediate
PAY: £12.21ph
CONTRACT: Ongoing Temporary with the chance of a permanent job offer
Email: [e-mail]
Nailsworth Office: 01453 832468
Job: Food Production Operative
ESS Employment Ltd are looking for Food Production Operative to work for our client in Nailsworth. As a Food Production Operative, you will be helping prepare their products using industrial equipment.

Main duties and responsibilities –
1-Hygiene Operations (cleaning of equipment, waste management)
2-Food handling and preparation.
3-Keeping working area clean and tidy
4-Some work to be carried out within cold storage areas.
5-Adhering to all site rules following induction.
6-PPE and clean room items will be assigned to you, which must be always worn. Including a disposable hair net, beard net if required, coat and gloves.
7-Must be fit and active and able lift to 25kg (occasional lifting)
8-Enthusiasm and willingness to learn.
9-Understand the required standards that help minimise the risk to food safety including temperature control, cross contamination of products.
10-Completing traceability paperwork

Tasks–
1- Weighing vegetables, herbs, and spices.
2- Using the industrial Mixer and Blender
3- Picking, packing, and dispatching of products
4- Making up and preparing boxes for delivery
5- Putting bags ready for delivery
6- Keeping areas clean and tidy to the required standards for food and hygiene
7- General production duties
8- Following the required site rules, for example, no make-up, jewellery, watches, or any type of wrist band are allowed to be worn. A full list of site rules will be given if successful.

Rewards:
1- Free Parking
2- Contributory Pension after qualifying period
3- ESS Discount Outlet Package with amazing savings on shopping, travelling, and dining out.

For further information on the role, or a general chat about other opportunities, please call Lauren Robbins on 01453 832468. Alternatively, please email your CV to [e-mail]

ESS EMPLOYMENT LTD work with clients and candidates from a range of disciplines and place people in permanent, contract and temporary roles. Many of our candidates and clients come to us by recommendation and we are proud of our personal, professional, and friendly approach to recruitment.
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