Production Operative - Intake Day Shift

Avara Foods Ltd; Brackley; On-site; GBP 729,000 - 1,039,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Overtime available

Training and development from day one

Secure contract, guaranteed hours

Free Tea and Coffee

Free on-site parking

Subsidised staff canteen

Subsidised local transport to site

Job summary

Avara Foods is hiring an Intake Production Operative at Brackley, Northamptonshire. The role involves working on a fast-paced production line, observing strict hygiene and bird welfare standards, and wearing appropriate PPE. Training is provided, with opportunities for overtime and a secure contract.

The position offers a base pay of £15.65 per hour, plus a night-shift allowance of £2.00 for eligible hours; weekly pay is guaranteed, with potential for overtime and a supportive training framework.

Qualifications

• A good level of English and basic numeracy required.
• Good teamwork and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and flexible attitude to tasks.

Responsibilities

• Operate on a fast-paced FMCG production line.
• Follow PPE requirements and maintain hygiene standards.
• Assist with cleaning and equipment rotation.

Skills

English proficiency

Teamwork

Communication skills

Numeracy

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Job description

Do you want to earn a minimum of £15.65 per hour? We’re looking for an Intake Production Operative to join our team at our site in Brackley, Northamptonshire.

The benefits of working for Avara Foods:

• £ 15.65 per hour plus shift allowance of £2.00 for any hours worked between 18:00 and 06:00
• Paid Weekly
• Overtime available
• Earn a minimum of £641.65 per week
• Earn£500for every friend or family member you refer for a job with us*
• Training and development from day one
• Secure contract, guaranteed hours and opportunities for overtime
• Free Tea and Coffee
• Free on-site parking
• Subsidised staff canteen
• Subsidised local transport to and from site, with several stops

*T’s & C’s apply

Working Hours

Monday to Friday starting at 06:15 finishing at 17:50 (4 out of 5 days, one rotating day off)

About the role:

As a Production Operative you’ll be working in a fast-paced, dynamic FMCG factory environment which is noisy and refrigerated in some areas, manufacturing short shelf-life products where hygiene standards are critical.

• Ensuring all birds are correctly placed on the production line whilst observing strict bird welfare requirements
• Wearing the required and correct PPE at all times
• Cleaning equipment and modules on rotation schedule
• Lifting in the region of 2kg per bird on a repetitive basis

What you’ll need to be successful:

• A good level of English and basic numeracy skills
• Good teamwork and communication skills
• Attention to detail and a flexible attitude to tasks
• Relevant experience is desirable, but not essential as full training is provided.

Who are we, and what do we do?

You may not have heard of us, but there’s a good chance you’ve enjoyed our products. Avara Foods is one of the UK’s leading food businesses, supplying chicken and turkey to the country’s major supermarkets and well‑known restaurants.

We own and manage our entire supply chain, from farms to factory and all the way to the customer door – meaning we have careers that cover a whole range of functions. We have major processing sites across England and Wales, and an agricultural network of over 350 farms, spanning from North Yorkshire to the South Coast and Wales.

A little about our Brackley site:

Our advanced manufacturing site in Brackley, is one of our main processing facilities, processing upto 1.2 million birds per week. There are over 700 talented people employed at our Brackley site, helping us to deliver high quality products to our customers and making the business a trusted leader in fresh foods.

What happens after you apply for this role?

After you’ve applied, you’ll be contacted in due course by a Resourcing Officer at our Brackley site, to discuss your application and CV further. There’ll also be a chance for you to ask us any questions you may have about the role.

Due to Bird Welfare, it is essential that you do not own any Avian Pets or Poultry.

We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer.

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