Food Production Operator - Part-Time

Gap Personnel; Highweek; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a part-time Food Production Operator for their site in Newton Abbot, United Kingdom. You'll be working 3-5 shifts per week, contributing to team success and ensuring high food safety standards. Applicants should be passionate, proactive, and able to work well in a team environment. The role includes exciting benefits like a subsidised canteen and discounts on products. Immediate start available at a competitive pay rate.

Benefits

Subsidised food canteen

Discounted Yeo Valley products

Free site parking

Qualifications

• Experience in a food production environment is desirable.
• Ability to adhere to health and safety standards.
• Ability to work at pace.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team to ensure business success.
• Engage with daily challenges and overcome them.
• Involve in improvement projects aligned with site objectives.
• Commit to safety practices and challenge unsafe conditions.
• Manage quality controls for food safety.
• Identify and address food safety breaches.

Skills

Passion

Pro-active

Teamwork

Manual task capability

Effective communication

Basic Food Hygiene understanding

Job description

Food Production Operator – Part-Time

Site Location: Newton Abbot, TQ12

Contract: Temporary ongoing

Shift: Part-Time, 3-5 shifts per week (weekdays and weekends), flexible, 18:00-22:00, additional availability

Basic Pay Rate: £13.03ph

“Rolling out the green carpet for your career”.

Overview

Due to continual business growth, gap personnel are currently seeking new team members to join the diverse, friendly, and passionate team at Yeo Valley. Based at their stunning site in Newton Abbot, we have several Food Production Operator positions available with immediate starts.

Responsibilities

• Works well within a team, playing an active part in team and business successes.
• Engages with the daily challenges and opportunities and works effectively with others to overcome.
• Work with site teams to ensure effective use of raw materials and resources, active involvement in improvement projects, activities and events aligned to the team and site objectives.
• Demonstrate a commitment to H&S by working in a safe manner, role‑modeling our safety behaviours, challenging unsafe practices, rectifying unsafe conditions, and escalating to other team members when support is needed.
• Active involvement and commitment to the quality management system, ensuring all relevant controls and procedures are completed effectively to validate food safety controls.
• Escalate any food safety breach or quality issues and ensure that any product below standards is identified and held and the issues are escalated appropriately, resolved, and released.
• Understands and adheres to good manufacturing practices, company standards of hygiene, PPE, and dress code. Practices a ‘Clean as You Go’ approach, maintaining workplace organisation and visual management standards.

What we’re looking for

• Passion
• Pro‑active
• Able to work well within a team
• Able to undertake manual tasks
• Work at pace
• Able to communicate effectivelyAbide by H&S
• Understanding of Basic Food Hygiene, Experience within a food production environment (desirable)

Leave that to the team at Yeo Valley who will provide you with exemplary training programs and development.

Additional benefits

• Subsidised food canteen offering fresh hot and cold food; vending machines; creative break‑out areas, free site parking; discounted Yeo Valley products; honesty fridges for further food discounts.

Application

What else is left to do? Simply APPLY and let’s get your career started at Yeo Valley.