Machine Operative – day shift

Fenmarc Produce Ltd; Wisbech; Remote; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

uniform

life insurance

shopping discounts

employee assistance programmes

health care scheme

Job summary

Fenmarc Produce Ltd in Wisbech is seeking a hands-on operative to run a range of modern packaging line equipment in a high-care factory environment.

You will operate multihead weighers, VFF baggers, tray sealers and checkweighers, ensure food safety, quality and H&S paperwork, and work as part of a dedicated team to hit KPIs and keep the line ready for the next production run.

Qualifications

• Experience operating food manufacturing equipment.
• Willing to learn and develop skills.
• Good attention to detail and teamwork.
• Ability to follow food safety and quality procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate and optimise packaging line equipment efficiently and safely.
• Complete food safety, quality and health & safety checks and paperwork.
• Wash down the line and prepare for the next production run.
• Work as part of a team to hit KPIs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Can-do attitude

Logical thinking

Tools

Multihead weighers

VFF baggers

Tray sealers

Checkweighers

Metal detectors

Job description

We are looking for fantastic colleagues to join our mission to be the leader in our industry.

We can offer a fresh start in a great place to work in one of the most modern facilities in the area.

You will be responsible for operating and optimising a range of modern equipment including multihead weighers, VFF baggers, tray sealers and checkweigher /metal detectors efficiently and safely within the high care area of the factory. You will be required to complete all relevant food safety, quality and health & safety checks and paperwork. We manufacture a wide range of products on site, so working effectively as a team to wash down the line and make ready for the next product and achieving KPIs is key.

You will have the opportunity to work with skilful colleagues, running some of the most up-to-date equipment in the industry and leading by example through day-to-day challenges.

Ideal Candidate –

Ideally, you’d have experience of operating similar equipment in the food industry, but if you have a logical and inquisitive mind, a can-do attitude, a desire to learn and an eye for detail mind we can provide the right training and support to help you fulfil your potential.

About us and why work for us –

We are one of the largest suppliers of prepared vegetables and stir fry into retailers in the UK.

We are experts in manufacturing and are proud of the investments we have made in our production facility over recent years.

We are excited to continue to develop and expand our teams as we grow and have several exciting job opportunities available across different departments.

We offer progression opportunities and additional training for the right individuals who are willing to learn, as well as a number of additional colleague benefits. Find out more here.

• uniform
• life insurance
• shopping discounts
• employee assistance programmes
• health care scheme

The people at fenmarc are amazing, we all have the same drive and know we can count on each other to get the job done. Dagma, Machine Minder