Production Operative (Grading Shed)

Albert Bartlett; Boston; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long Service Awards

Employee of the Month & On the Spot

Discounted Staff Sales

Life Assurance

Free Wellbeing Services

Retailer Discount Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Wellbeing & Engagement Events

Free Parking

Job summary

Albert Bartlett is recruiting for a Production Operative (Grading Shed) at our Boston packing site in Lincolnshire. The role operates on a 4 days on, 4 days off rolling shift, from 6am to 6pm, grading potatoes to ensure quality and weight specifications.

The position emphasizes accuracy, safety, teamwork and meeting daily targets. A positive attitude and a strong work ethic are valued in this fast-paced, family-run business.

Qualifications

• Experience in production or grading roles is advantageous in the food industry.
• Attention to detail with a focus on quality assurance.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while adhering to safety standards.
• Physical fitness is required, as the role involves heavy lifting and standing for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Accurately grade potato products, ensuring that all products meet quality and weight specifications.
• Inspect products for any defects or quality issues, reporting any concerns to the supervisor.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the area, following all health and safety protocols.
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet daily targets and deadlines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Physical fitness

Job description

Albert Bartlett is a progressive British family brand, established in 1948 and dedicated to providing quality potatoes for delicious meals.

We want Albert Bartlett to be a world famous household brand, renowned for quality and expertise in own label and branded potatoes and potato products.

We aim to be an innovative and improving company that exceeds our customers' expectations while operating in an environmentally responsible and sustainable way.

We are currently recruiting for a Production Operative (Grading Shed) at our potato packing site in Boston, Lincolnshire.

Shift & Hours of work:

4 days on, 4 days off rolling shift pattern, working 6am to 6pm

Salary:

£12.71 per hour

Responsibilities

• Accurately grade potato products, ensuring that all products meet quality and weight specifications
• Inspect products for any defects or quality issues, reporting any concerns to the supervisor
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the area, following all health and safety protocols
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet daily targets and deadlines

Requirements

• Previous experience in production or grading roles is advantageous, particularly in the food industry
• Attention to detail with a focus on quality assurance
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while adhering to safety standards
• Physical fitness is required, as the role will involve heavy lifting and standing for extended periods
• Positive attitude and a strong work ethic to contribute to a team-oriented environment

Benefits

• Long Service Awards
• Employee of the Month & On the Spot Awards
• Discounted Staff Sales
• Life Assurance
• Access to Free Wellbeing Services (inc. counselling and financial advice)
• Retailer Discount Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Wellbeing & Engagement Events throughout the year
• Free Parking