Senior Support - Arrival Operative

Avara Foods; Hereford; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Shift premium

Training and development

Refer-a-friend bonus

On-site parking

Staff canteen

Job summary

Avara Foods is seeking a Primary Arrival- Hanging Operative to join our Hereford site. You will work on the production line, ensuring bird welfare and compliance with food safety rules, with full training provided and shift patterns across early hours.

The role offers 40 hours per week, with overtime available, a site-based contract, and on-site facilities. Good English, numeracy and teamwork are essential to succeed in this role.

Qualifications

• Good level of English and basic numeracy skills.
• Experience in a production/manufacturing environment is desirable but not essential as full training is provided.

Responsibilities

• Ensure birds are correctly placed on the production line while maintaining bird welfare standards.
• Assist with lifting tasks on a repetitive basis (approximately 2 kg per bird) and handling crates up to 15 kg.
• Follow health and safety rules and food safety procedures at all times.
• Comply with department and company policies and guidelines.
• Carry out supervisor directions and contribute to a safe, efficient workflow.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Job description

About The Role

Senior Support Primary Arrival- Hanging 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 week
• 04:30am-13:30pm Monday-Friday
• 12:45pm-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.