Production Operative

Saputo Dairy UK; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the UK dairy industry as part of the Operations team. This role involves working Monday to Friday in a temperature-controlled cheese production environment. You'll perform tasks such as cheese cutting and machinery operation while ensuring safety standards. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

Site bonus scheme (up to £800 annually)

Discounted SDUK products

Individual allocated lockers

Generous employer pension contributions

Health Cash Plan

Employee Assistance Programmes

Life Assurance

Free, onsite parking

Opportunity to swap holidays for cultural dates

Health & Safety training opportunities

Qualifications

• Familiar with working in a food production environment.
• Experience gained ideally in manufacturing roles.
• Ability to work with different types of machinery.

Responsibilities

• Carry out various manual handling tasks, cheese cutting, wrapping machine operation.
• Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures and Safe Systems of Work.
• Work as part of the Operations team in a controlled temperature.

Skills

Manual handling

Health and Safety knowledge

Machinery operation

Adaptability in production

Education

Health & Safety Level 2 qualification

Level 2 Food Safety qualification

Job description

Do you want to work Monday to Friday 2pm to 10pm?

Join us at our centre of excellence for cheese cutting and packing of the nations favourite cheeses - Cathedral City, Davidstow and Wensleydale.

Address: Walsingham Dr, Bermuda Park, Nuneaton CV10 7RG

Salary:

• Level 1 £13.60 per hour or £26,524.32 per year + site bonus scheme up to £800 per annum
• Level 2 £14.31 per hour or £27,920.28 per year + site bonus scheme up to £800 per annum

Holiday: 25 Days per year + Bank Holidays

You will make contributions that matter by...

• Working as part of the Operations team in an air temperature of 12oC
• Carrying out a variety of manual handling tasks, cheese cutting, yield understanding & control, line set up, operation of wrapping machines, using machinery and materials handling equipment
• Adhering to the Standard Operating Procedures, Site Policies and Safe Systems of Work (SSOW)

You are best suited for the role if you are…

• Familiar working in a food production environment
• Experienced with manual handling, ideally gained in a manufacturing role
• Knowledgeable in Health and Safety
• Able to adapt to an ever-changing production environment
• Experienced working with different types of machinery

We support and care for our employees by providing them with…

• Site bonus scheme (We Share Bonus) paid quarterly - up to £800 annually

• Discounted SDUK products (Cathedral City Cheese, Fry Light Oil & Clover - to name a few!!)

• Health & Safety Level 2 qualification

• Level 2 Food Safety qualification

• Individual allocated lockers

• Employee Assistance Programmes for employees and their families

• Generous employer pension contributions

• Mental Health First Aiders on site

• Employee led forum at all our divisions, to influence diversity and inclusion and equal opportunities across Saputo

• Health Cash Plan - claim money back on essential healthcare (e.g. eye care, acupuncture, sports massage)

• Life Assurance

• Free, onsite parking

• Opportunity to swap traditional UK holidays for dates significant to your cultural and religious beliefs

• My Staff shop - access to exclusive benefits, free advice, and savings - providing great discounts from thousands of the UKs largest retailers & service providers

We support employment equity. Saputo strives to embed diversity and inclusion in its operations and invites candidates from all horizons to join our team.

To enable you to bring your best we will ensure you are provided with any physical or non-physicaladjustments to support your participation in the job application and interview process.

This role has been assessed and is not eligible for Visa sponsorship.