General Assistant – Food Production – Paisley

First Call Contract Services, Ltd.; City of Edinburgh, Paisley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking General Operatives to join their dynamic team in the City of Edinburgh. In this role, you will be responsible for packing food liners, conducting quality checks, and managing stock efficiently. Your teamwork and attention to detail will be crucial as you sort and assemble products, ensuring they meet high standards. With flexible shift patterns and opportunities for overtime, this position offers a great chance to contribute to a vital service while developing your skills in a supportive environment. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced setting and are ready to take on new challenges, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a team and follow specifications.
• Experience with quality checks and stock management.

Responsibilities

• Pack food liners and conduct quality checks.
• Manage stock and ensure proper delivery of items.
• Clean working areas and assist in loading/off-loading.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Stock management

Quality control

Education

No specific educational requirement

Tools

Industrial dishwasher

Job description

The General Operatives are responsible for:

• Pack food liners in accordance with written specification.
• Conduct temperature, quality, and product date checks.
• Seal flight canisters, trolleys, and record numbers.
• Coordinating / managing stock.
• Sort and assemble bars into flights, working as a team to achieve targets.
• Check trolley seals and cross-check with customs paperwork.
• General washing, sorting, assembling, packing, and positioning of the aircraft equipment, using an industrial dishwasher.
• Process and strip trolleys and deliver to relevant department.
• Offload and sort equipment/food and ensure it is delivered to the correct processing area.
• Load/off-load lorries, stack shelves, and replenish equipment/food items.
• Conduct quality and product date checks.
• Daily stock count of the list.
• Clean the working areas.

Hours of Work:

• Shift Pattern: Either 4 Days on/2 Days off OR 5 out of 7 days.
• Pay Rate: £12.30 P/H. Overtime available.
• Start Times: 08:00 AM - 16:00 PM.

Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm

Pay: £12.30 per hour