General Assistant - Food Production - Trafford Park

Compenij; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the food production sector is seeking dedicated individuals for various roles in Manchester. This position involves ensuring high standards of quality, hygiene, and safety while performing tasks such as packing, sorting, and conducting quality checks. Ideal candidates will be flexible and able to communicate effectively, contributing to a team-oriented environment. Join a forward-thinking company where your efforts will directly impact the quality of service and product delivery.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow operating procedures and maintain cleanliness.
• Experience in quality checks and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Pack food liners and prepare samples according to specifications.
• Conduct quality checks and assist with safety reports.

Skills

Effective Communication

Teamwork

Quality Assurance

Attention to Detail

Job description

Main Duties And Responsibilities

• Pay Rate: £12.21 - Weekly Pay.
• Shifts: 08:00 - 17:00.
• Follow all operating procedures to the best of your abilities.
• Keep the work area safe and clean.
• Maintain high standards of quality, hygiene, health, and safety according to customer and company specifications.
• Ensure cleanliness and housekeeping standards are within company guidelines.
• Report all accidents and take preventative actions.
• Communicate effectively both verbally and non-verbally at all levels.
• Make relevant entries in the diary log and check it at the start of each shift.
• Be flexible within the role and department.
• Conduct quality checks and implement improvements when needed.
• Assist with follow-up on Quality Assurance and Health & Safety reports.
• Perform any other duties as required.

Specific Duties by Department

Production

• Pack food liners according to specifications.
• Prepare samples and products based on specifications.
• Conduct temperature, quality, and date checks.
• Seal flight canisters, trolleys, and record numbers.
• Ensure correct marshalling of flights to dispatch bays in assigned order.

Bond

• Handle and store incoming goods properly and manage stock.
• Sort and assemble bars into flights, working as a team to meet targets.
• Check trolley seals and cross-check with customs paperwork.

Dishwash

• Wash, sort, assemble, pack, and position aircraft equipment.
• Process and strip trolleys, delivering them to relevant departments.
• Unload and sort equipment/food, ensuring delivery to the correct area.

Stores

• Load/offload lorries, stock shelves, and replenish items.
• Palletize shipments accurately according to specifications.
• Perform quality and date checks.
• Conduct daily stock counts.
• Manage stock rotation.
• Keep the area clean.