Production Operative AM

Danish Crown A/S; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known food company in Rochdale is seeking processing operatives to join their bacon and gammon production lines. Responsibilities include carrying out tasks on production lines, ensuring quality and safety standards, and meeting production targets. The role offers 28 days holiday plus bank holidays, enhanced company sick pay, and development opportunities. The ideal candidate should possess teamwork skills and a strong attention to detail.

Benefits

28 days' holiday plus bank holidays

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Matched company pension scheme

Free parking

Free tea and coffee

Qualifications

• Ability to work as part of a team or independently.
• Familiarity with health, safety, and hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Carry out tasks on production lines.
• Process, seal, pack, or despatch products.
• Ensure food safety standards are upheld.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Timekeeping

Job description

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We are a food company owned by Danish farmers, supplying high-quality food to customers and consumers all over the world. From butchers to business developers, we are more than 26,000 colleagues.

What are we looking for?

We are looking for processing operatives to join our team working on bacon and gammon product production lines. Working across our AM shift starting at 05:45 in the morning until 14:40 in the afternoon, totalling 40.83 hours a week.

Why come to Danish Crown? – Here’s a few reasons for you to think about.

Anamazing28 days’ holiday plus bank holidays – that’s 36 days holiday a year

Enhancedmaternity, paternity, adoption and share parental leave

Enhancedcompany sick pay

Matchedcompany pension scheme

Heavily discountedmeat for all staff through the staff shop.

Well-being programmes, with free optional health care cash plans to cover your everyday healthcare costs and which offer a wide range of digital and virtual wellbeing tools to support both your health and the people you care about.

FreeEmployee Assistance Programme for all colleagues and their families

Freeparking

Freetea and coffee on all sites

Development opportunities for those that would like toprogressin a global business

Area of responsibility

Responsible for the processing, packing, or despatch of quality products to meet production targets and maintain cost efficiency and safe working conditions.

Specific tasks:

• Carry out all tasks necessary on specific lines within the production side of the factory
• Process, seal, pack, or despatch high quality products to the correct specification
• Work as part of a team or independently to ensure production targets are met in their area
• Ensure safe handling and transportation of food products throughout the factory
• Comply with the highest level of health, safety, and hygiene standards at all times
• Follow the correct procedures to ensure all product tracking is carried out successfully
• Carry out service roles throughout their production area to the required standard
• Coach or train other new Production Operatives where necessary to the required standard
• Cover other departments where necessary within required training and skill levels
• Contribute to departmental and site improvement projects as required
• Step up to the next level when required to ensure the smooth operation of the department
• Report any hazards or problems to their manager for resolution
• Take responsibility for own development
• Ensure timekeeping, performance, and attendance meet company expectations