Production Operative

Adecco; Springfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food and beverage company in Scotland is seeking a Production Operative for a temporary role at their site in Cupar. Responsibilities include hand packing products, manual stacking of pallets, and maintaining cleanliness in production areas. The ideal candidate must be clean shaven for health and safety reasons and possess the ability to work as part of a team. This role offers an hourly pay rate of £12.45 and various employee benefits including a competitive pension scheme and access to onsite facilities.

Benefits

Competitive Pension Scheme

20 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays

Access to benefits platform

Access to onsite staff shop

Onsite canteen facilities

Qualifications

• Must be clean shaven for health and safety.
• Own transport is essential due to the remote location.
• Basic reading and computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Hand pack products in production areas.
• Manually stack pallets.
• Wrap pallets using stretch wrappers.
• Clean and tidy manufacturing areas.
• Load machinery with raw materials.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Numerical skills

Organizational skills

Proactive approach

Job description

• Production Operative- Temporary role

• Join the PepsiCo team today at their well-known Quaker Oats site in Cupar.

  What we can offer you:

  • Hourly Pay Rate of 12.45 per hour + guaranteed hours programme
  • Monday to Friday working week
  • Continental Shift pattern on a 3 week rotation, working both days and nights
  • Full training supplied
  • An inviting, "family feel" work environment
  • Competitive Pension Scheme
  • 20 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
  • Access to our benefits platform (includes high street discounts, cash back and physical, mental, wellbeing and financial support)
  • Access to onsite staff shop
  • Onsite canteen facilities
  • All PPE is provided

  What we need from you:

  • MUST BE CLEAN SHAVEN-H&S requirement for the use of fitted mask wearing for prevention of dust inhalation
  • Own transport is essential due to the remote location of this site, no public transport links are available.
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • A confident communicator
  • Willingness to learn and work on own initiative
  • Basic numerical, reading and computer skills
  • Organised and methodical person with the ability to work under pressure
  • Flexible and proactive approach

  Roles and Responsibilities

  • Hand pack products in production arrears
  • Manually stack pallets
  • Wrap pallets using manual and automatic stretch wrappers
  • Move waste bins using waste bin management system
  • General wall/floor cleaning and tidying of all manufacturing areas
  • Basic equipment cleaning, support both product and flavour changes
  • Loading of machinery with raw materials
  • Reworking of hold material
  • Basic machine intervention (Stop in case of emergency)
  • Support isolation of machinery conducting cleaning tasks
  • The above responsibilities are not exhaustive, and you may be required to complete other duties from time to time

  PepsiCo pride themselves on our superb work force. The people in this business genuinely care about doing a great job! They have a common goal - strive to continuously improve their business performance and their own personal development. With the majority of executive team having been promoted organically, they are continually developing and encouraging their employees to push themselves further and offer them support with their continual learning. Career progression is incredibly important to PepsiCo and can provide great opportunities to grow a long-term career.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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