Machine Operator Day Shift

Valeo Foods UK; Norwich; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturer in Norwich is seeking a Machine Operator for day shifts. Responsibilities include operating machinery, performing quality checks, and ensuring a smooth production line. Candidates should have factory experience, attention to detail, and adaptability. The role offers competitive pay and excellent career opportunities in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Matched pension scheme up to 10%

Death in service

Cycle to work scheme

Retailer discount platform

Staff discount

Qualifications

• Previous factory or manufacturing experience required.
• Food production experience is a big plus.
• Ability to carry out quality checks.

Responsibilities

• Keep production equipment running efficiently.
• Set up machines, monitor performance, and make adjustments.
• Troubleshoot issues to meet production and quality targets.

Skills

Attention to detail

Practical skills in machinery operation

Reliability

Adaptability

Job description

At Valeo Foods UK, we're the creative force behind an array of beloved brands spanning indulgence, innovation, and tradition. From the iconic crunch of Kettle Crisps to the pure sweetness of Rowse Honey, and the rich heritage of Matthew Walker puddings, our portfolio reflects our commitment to quality and diversity.

But that's not all our family of brands extends further, encompassing an exciting array of products and experiences. Whether it's the Wild West flavours of New World Foods, the nostalgic joy of Barratt sweets, or the timeless appeal of Metcalfe Popcorn, each brand carries its own unique story, flavour, and charm. Join us on a journey where passion meets flavour, crafting experiences that bring people together and delight taste buds.

Job Description

Machine Operator - Norwich

Day Shift (7am to 7pm, 3 on, 3 off)

Salary Between £24570 And £27,725.54 (depending On Experience)

Our site in Norwich is all about producing high-quality confectionery products. Whether its keeping our production lines running smoothly or ensuring everything meets our standards, every role here is vital in delivering the brands people love.

Whats the role about?

As a Machine Operative, your main job is to keep our production equipment running efficiently. Youll be setting up machines, monitoring their performance, and making adjustments to ensure everything runs like clockwork. Theres a lot of hands-on work from troubleshooting issues to ensuring we meet our production and quality targets.

Its a fast-paced environment, and youll be part of a team that takes pride in what we do. Whether youre completing routine checks or stepping in to fix an issue, youll play a key role in keeping things moving.

Why work with us?

"I came to Valeo Foods because I wanted a workplace where I could grow and use my skills and Ive found exactly that."

Heres What You Can Expect

• A clear path for growth: If youve worked in factories before and want to develop your technical skills, this is a great place to do it.
• Supportive team environment: We work together to solve problems and hit our goals. Its a collaborative atmosphere where everyone pulls their weight.
• Pride in your work: Its satisfying to know that the products we help make end up on shelves across the country.

Qualifications

What do you need to succeed?

We're looking for people with previous factory or manufacturing experience. Food production experience is a big plus. Youll also need:

• An eye for detail to carry out quality checks and make sure every product meets our standards.
• Practical skills to operate and adjust machinery safely and efficiently.
• Reliability: This is a team environment, and we all count on each other to keep things running.
• Adaptability: Things can change quickly on the line, so staying calm and solving problems is key.

What We Offer You In Return

• Day shift (3 on, 3 off)
• Competitive Salary between £24570 and £27,725.54 (depending on experience)
• Excellent Career Opportunities
• Matched pension scheme up to 10%
• Death in service
• Cycle to work scheme
• Retailer discount platform
• Staff discount
• And plenty more!

Are you ready to take the next step in your career with Valeo Foods UK? Lets chat.