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Food Production Operative (Temporary)

27 December by Staffline : Staffline Operations : North

Job Location:
United Kingdom -England -North West England -Greater Manchester -Rochdale
Salary:
£12 - £24/hour

Great opportunity to work as a Food Production Operative for our client - a pork meat processing site.

Staffline is recruiting Food Production Operatives in Rochdale.

Applicants will need to be comfortable handling raw meat such as bacon and gammon in a cool environment and working in a very physical role.

The rate of pay on fixed morning shifts (5:45am start) and fixed afternoon shifts (2:15pm start) is £12 per hour and hygiene night shifts (10pm to 6am) is £13 per hour.

Overtime is available after working 40.83 hours and is paid at £18 - £24 per hour

This is a full-time role, working Monday to Friday, the hours of work are:
- 5:45am to 2:15pm
- 2:15pm to 11:10pm
This is inclusive of a 45-minute unpaid break.

Your Time at Work

As a Food Production Operative, your duties will include:

- Loading product into machinery
- Placing products onto racks
- Moving product around the various process stages
- Working in a chilled environment
- Delivering excellent quality packed products safely and efficiently to meet our customer and
technical standard
- Sealing product for packing
- Ensuring quality is maintained
- Support the delivery of key performance targets within your area, ensuring attention to detail and
that procedures are followed
- Act as a role model and lead by example demonstrating core company values, behaviors, and
high-performance standards
- Provide cover for other areas

Our Perfect Worker

Our perfect Production Operative will be comfortable with handling raw meat and able to lift produce in excess of 5kg in weight.

You will be positive, flexible, and hardworking with a passionate commitment to quality.

There will be an expectation of the delivery of key targets in your area.

An ability to carry out physical tasks.

You will be able to follow instructions and procedures accurately and consistently.

Experience of working as a Production Operative/Warehouse Operative is desirable but not essential as full training is provided.

Key Information and Benefits

- Earn £12 - £24 per hour
- Fixed shifts
- Full training provided
- Canteen on site

Job ref: 1DCR

About Staffline

Staffline is the UK's leading provider of flexible, temporary and permanent workforce solutions, enabling over 28,000 people into good work every day. We operate at more than 350 customer sites across England, Scotland and Wales.

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