We are seeking a reliable, proactive and hardworking Multi Skilled Operative to support the effective day-to-day running of our manufacturing operation on the afternoon shift (2:00pm–10:00pm). The role will involve supporting Team Leaders and Senior Team Leaders with production activities, ensuring lines are set up correctly, changeovers are completed efficiently and all products are manufactured to the required quality, food safety and customer standards. The successful candidate will also be expected to step up and cover the Team Leader role when required.

As the Multi Skilled Operative, you will be:

• Supporting Team Leaders and Senior Team Leaders in the smooth running of production lines.
• Assisting with line set-ups, changeovers and production start-ups.
• Carrying out hygiene cleaning and ensuring high housekeeping standards are maintained.
• Mixing flavour and marinade batches in line with customer specifications and required feed rates.
• Completing production checks, paperwork and system updates using SAP and Redzone.
• Carrying out metal detection, CCP checks and other required quality checks.
• Ensuring products are manufactured in line with food safety, quality and customer requirements.
• Maintaining accurate product traceability throughout the production process.
• Supporting and guiding colleagues, deputising for the Team Leader when required.

As the Multi Skilled Operative, you will have:

• Responsibility for ensuring production processes are completed safely and to the required standards.
• A good understanding of food safety, hygiene, quality and Health & Safety requirements.
• Knowledge of production specifications, allergen controls and critical control points.
• The ability to identify and report issues affecting production, quality or food safety.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A flexible and proactive approach to changing production requirements.
• A commitment to maintaining high standards and supporting continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate will have experience in food manufacturing, although full training and development will be provided where required. Previous experience of industrial hygiene cleaning, production line operations and food safety procedures would be advantageous. We are looking for someone who is dependable, enthusiastic and willing to take on additional responsibility, with the ambition and ability to support the wider production team.

By applying for this Multi Skilled Operative role, you are agreeing to you CV being held on our database stored confidentially and securely.  Your CV details will be used and kept only to provide recruitment services from us.  We will only send your details to clients once discussed with you, and your data will not be shared with any third party.  You can ask for the deletion or correction of your data, or to opt out of this service at any point by informing Exact Sourcing.

We very much look forward to hearing from you and will be reviewing all applications over the next 2 to 3 weeks. If you are selected, we will be in contact and if not, we will be keeping your details on file for any future vacancies. 

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