Senior Support - Arrival Operative

Avara Foods Ltd; Hereford; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Weekly pay

On-site canteen

Job summary

Avara Foods Ltd in Hereford is seeking a Senior Support - Arrival Operative to join the Hereford site. You will work on the Arrival Primary area, ensuring birds are correctly placed on the line and safety rules are followed.

No experience is required as full training is provided. The role offers 40 hours per week with early shifts, weekly pay, overtime possibilities, and on-site parking.

Qualifications

• Good level of English and basic numeracy skills.
• No prior experience required; full training provided.
• Ability to work well in a team and communicate effectively.
• Due to Bird Welfare, must not own any avian pets or poultry.

Responsibilities

• Place birds on the production line while maintaining welfare standards.
• Lift crates averaging 15kg and handle repetitive lifting.
• Follow health, safety and food safety rules at all times.
• Take instructions from Supervisor/Management and work to schedule.

Skills

English proficiency

Numeracy

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Production experience

Job description

# Senior Support - Arrival OperativePosted on 08/10/2026ApplyHerefordFactory work – Hereford17.73Permanent* Home* Vacancies* Senior Support - Arrival Operative## About the Role:Senior Support Primary Arrival- Hanging Operative Do you want to earn a minimum of £709 per week? We’re looking for a Primary Hanging Operative to join our team at our site in Hereford, Herefordshire! No experience necessary, full training is provided! What’s in it for you? • £17.08 per hour plus 0.65p shift premium (paid weekly) • Overtime available • Training and development opportunities from day one • Earn £250 for every friend or family member you refer for a job with us\\* • Secure contract, guaranteed hours and opportunities for overtime • Free on-site parking • Subsidized staff canteen \\*T’s & C’s apply Working Hours 40 hours per week04:30am-13:30pm Monday-Friday12:45pm-21:45pm Sunday / 13:30pm-22:30pm Monday- Thursday J&F About the role Reporting to the Team Leader, will be responsible for the bird welfare of the production line within the Arrival Primary area. You will adhere to health and safety at all times and follow all tasks in line with food safety rules. Key responsibilities will include • Ensuring all birds are correctly placed on the production line whilst complying with strict bird welfare standards • Lifting in the region of 2kg per bird on a repetitive basis • Comply with Bird Welfare standards • To fully understand the importance of safe working practices and procedures related to all areas of their work and be fully aware of all the required safety equipment needed to perform his tasks and how equipment should be used.• To fully understand and comply with all department and company policies and guidelines. • Handling/lifting of crates averaging 15kg • To carry out instructions as given to you by your Supervisor/Management What we are looking for • Good level of English and basic numeracy skills • The ability to work well within a team and communicate effectively • Good attention to detail and a flexible attitude to tasks • Experience within a production/manufacturing environment is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided Due to Bird Welfare, it is essential that you do not own any Avian Pets or Poultry. All of our Operational facilities are Covid secure. We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer. Apply today!Apply