Skilled Production Operator

Samworth Brothers; Callington; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

Private Health Scheme

Annual pay review

Profit related pay

Hot food restaurant

Free on-site parking

Colleague discounts

Refer-a-friend scheme

Job summary

Samworth Brothers (The Cornwall Bakery) is seeking Production Operators to join our team in the South West. You will be responsible for line setup at the start of production, conduct weight checks and product measurements, and manage foreign body control to maintain safety and quality.

You will adjust lines to ensure quality standards are met and monitor line efficiency, with opportunities for progression towards Team Leader and other management roles as you grow within the family business.

Responsibilities

• Set up production lines at start of shift; perform weight checks and product measurements; monitor foreign body management to ensure safety and quality.
• Adjust line settings to meet quality standards and manage line efficiency (planned vs actual run rate).
• Collect pastry waste for rework and contribute to waste reduction initiatives.

Job description

Our people are Heroes

We think our people here at Samworth Brothers are the best out there! So, let’s talk about them first.

We are constantly in awe of their dedication to get the job done and the commitment they show. We are also super proud of having such a multicultural team of welcoming, spirited people who look out for each other’s interests and thrive on getting the job done but having fun doing it. In fact, half of our people have been with us for more than 5 years…and many a lot longer than that.

They all have the same mission in mind - to keep our lines running and to be truly proud of what goes out the door. No matter the challenge, they all come together…. because that’s what families do.

So what’s the job all about?

• They are responsible for the line set up at the start of production, weight checks, product measurements and foreign body management.
• Our Production Operators make adjustments to the lines to ensure quality standards are met constantly. They manage their line efficiency - planned vs actual run rate.
• They collect pastry waste and send it for rework.

Up, up and away!

So what about the next job after this one. What about Progression? Team Leader? Why not? Management role? Now you’re talking. We love the idea that you could come in here and really make something of yourself. So, we’ll encourage you every step of the way—all you have to do is show us that sparkle of innovation.

The incredible perks

Join the Samworth Brothers Family! You will enjoy these amazing benefits:

• Company pension scheme that matches your contributions
• Private Health Scheme
• Annual pay review
• Profit related pay
• Hot food restaurant
• Free on-site parking
• Colleague discounts on selected shopping, cinema, restaurants, travel and more
• A refer-a-friend scheme (that gives you money for successfully recommending people to join us)

The Cornwall Bakery is the home of the famous Ginsters Cornish Pasty as well as a range of other high quality savoury pastry products. We are a large employer in the South West as well as being part of a national company that is still a family owned business, Samworth Brothers. We take pride in our family feel within our businesses and work together to make things happen. We can offer you the stability of a wider group as well as the opportunities that that offers if you wish to progress your career with us. We are family and we would like to invite you to be part of that and support our teams in delivering great products to all of our customers.