Senior Support - Arrival Operative

Avara Foods Ltd.; Hereford; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Subsidized staff canteen

Guaranteed hours

Job summary

Avara Foods Ltd. in Hereford is seeking a Senior Support Primary Arrival- Hanging Operative. The role offers 40 hours weekly, starting early mornings, with training provided and no prior experience required.

You will be responsible for welfare-compliant handling along the production line, with annual guaranteed hours and opportunity for overtime. On-site parking and staff canteen are available.

Qualifications

• Good level of English and basic numeracy.
• Ability to work well within a team and communicate effectively.
• Good attention to detail and a flexible attitude to tasks.
• Experience in a production/manufacturing environment is desirable but training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring all birds are correctly placed on the production line while complying with bird welfare standards.
• Lifting and handling duties (approx. 2 kg per bird) on a repetitive basis.
• Comply with Bird Welfare standards and safety rules.
• Understand and follow department policies and safety equipment procedures.
• Assist with general duties as required by Supervisors/Management.

Skills

English proficiency

Team player

Attention to detail

Flexible attitude to tasks

Job description

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!

• £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 week


• 04:30am-13:30pm Monday-Friday


• 12:45pm-21:45pm Sunday / 13:30pm-22:30pm Monday- Thursday J&F

Reporting

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

• 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.