Production Operative Dayshift DBP

Finnebrogue; Downpatrick; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Restaurant-standard canteen with meals

Free onsite parking

Access to electric charging points

Up to 5 free food products per week

Insula Wellbeing on-site counselling

Healthshield GP appointments within 24

Wellbeing, social and sports events

Perks Discount card

Gym membership

Cycle-to-work scheme

Electric car scheme

Birthday paid holiday

Job summary

Finnebrogue is seeking production team members for packing and end-of-line roles at our Downpatrick facility. No prior experience is required as comprehensive training is provided, with emphasis on teamwork and adherence to our Equality and Diversity policy.

Key attributes include self-motivation, reliability, and good communication. Day shifts run 7am to 4/5pm, five days a week, offering a full-time opportunity within a supportive, award-recognised UK food producer.

Qualifications

• No experience necessary as full training will be provided however it is desirable to have previous experience within a food production environment.
• All candidates should demonstrate core values at all times and have an understanding of and commitment to the Equality and Diversity Policy and ability to promote this day to day.
• To be considered for this role you should have the ability to work as part of a team with self-motivation and initiative, good communication skills and a proven high level of manual dexterity and speed which will be monitored throughout your employment.

Responsibilities

• Working as part of our production team, packing and end of line positions available.
• Day shift: 7am - 4/5pm finish, 5 out of 7 days per week.

Skills

Teamwork

Manual dexterity

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Job description

Be part of something big

Finnebrogue is a leading UK-based food producer within the global Sofina Foods Group. We look at what is wrong with food to figure out how to make it the best it can be. Operating from four facilities in Downpatrick, Northern Ireland, Finnebrogue supplies major supermarkets with own-label bacon, sausages, burgers, and vegetarian products, as well as its pioneering Naked range made without nitrites.

Be part of something big

Finnebrogue is a leading UK-based food producer within the global Sofina Foods Group. We look at what is wrong with food to figure out how to make it the best it can be. Operating from four facilities in Downpatrick, Northern Ireland, Finnebrogue supplies major supermarkets with own-label bacon, sausages, burgers, and vegetarian products, as well as its pioneering Naked range made without nitrites.

We have been recognised as the UK’s Employer of the Year by Grocer Gold and the Best Place to Work in Northern Ireland by the Irish News Workplace & Employment Awards. Our robust People Strategy offers career pathways and development opportunities for all employees, emphasising talent growth and wellbeing with generous benefits for all. We are proud to be the first food producer in the UK and Ireland to achieve the Diversity Mark accreditation and are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace.

Globally, Sofina Foods and its wholly owned subsidiaries operate more than 40 sites and have over 14,000 employees in Canada, UK, Island of Ireland, Germany and France.

The Role

Working as part of our production team, packing and end of line positions available.

Hours of Work

Day shift: 7am - 4/5pm/finish, 5 out of 7 Days per week

This is a full-time role.

What It Takes

No experience necessary as full training will be provided however it is desirable to have previous experience within a food production environment. All candidates should demonstrate core values at all times and have an understanding of and commitment to the Equality and Diversity Policy and ability to promote this day to day.

To be considered for this role you should have the ability to work as part of a team with self-motivation and initiative, Good communication skills and a proven high level of manual dexterity and speed which will be monitored throughout your employment.

Benefits

• Working in one of our state-of-the-art facilities, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits, including access to a restaurant-standard canteen with all meals subsidised, plus free breakfast and lunch options.
• We also offer free onsite parking and access to electric charging points for your car.
• In addition, you'll enjoy access to our award-winning Food Shack, where you can receive up to 5 free food products per week.
• You’ll also have confidential support through Insula Wellbeing, our on-site mental health counsellors, ensuring your emotional health is prioritised.
• Through our Healthshield scheme, you’ll have access to GP appointments within 24 hours, giving you peace of mind when you need it most.
• We offer a full calendar of wellbeing, social, and sports events, helping you stay balanced and connected.
• As you settle into the Finnebrogue family, your benefits will continue to grow, with the Perks Discount card, gym membership, cashback healthcare plan, cycle-to-work scheme, electric car scheme, and even your birthday as a paid holiday!