Speciality Wrapper

Welcome to Hovis. We are the proud guardians of over 130 years of baking experience that make up our iconic and much-loved brand. We produce bread and bakery products created with Hovis goodness at the heart of each. We deliver around 1.3million loaves, every day of the week throughout the UK and Ireland, where we also make Mothers Pride and Ormo products.

We are 2,800 people working within 8 bakeries, 1 flour mill, and 2 regional distribution centres across the UK. Our success is a result of the hard work of our people; they are experts in their field whether it's baking, manufacturing, logistics, engineering, or the many departments within the central functions team based in our head office in High Wycombe. We are a values-led business and expect our colleagues to live, breathe, and embed Quality, Accountability, and Trust into their ways of working.

To manufacture quality bakery products which comply to the relevant legal standards and customer specifications, working as part of a team to achieve the defined KPIs.

• Fulfilment of daily orders. Delivery of the shift production plan on time and in full
• Be a flexible and committed team member, who is quality and customer service focussed
• Participate in new product development activities
• Strive to achieve customer service excellence at all times
• Ensure that all food safety, process control, quality and compliance documentation is completed in a timely and accurate manner
• Participate in customer visits / audits when required to do so

• Participate in employee development and training initiatives and activities.
• Use knowledge and experience to anticipate and solve problems
• Work effectively with colleagues to ensure the team delivers the KPI targets
• Ensure that a "treat as your own" philosophy is embraced with regard to company equipment and property
• Demonstrate a proactive approach to "Clean As You Go" in the work place

• Ensure that safety is paramount, working safely at all times and adhering to all work instructions and procedures, risk assessments and method statements.
• Report hazards promptly to management
• Use Company systems to record quality and performance data
• Take personal responsibility for 100% compliance to the appropriate dress code policy
• Take personal responsibility for 100% compliance to the Personal Protective Equipment requirements
• Ensure your work area adheres to the highest standards of hygiene and safety
• Actively make and suggestions for continuous improvement
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and activities
• Be a flexible and committed member of the team
• Carry out any other duties reasonably required

• To support the team in the achievement of its KPI's.
• Continually strive to improve plant performance, waste & finished product quality
• Monitor line performance and material usage taking corrective action when required

• Transfer of finished products to Despatch on time and in full
• Work with the Charge hands and FLMs to ensure all KPIs and targets are achieved

• To ensure efficient production through achieving the KPI's for the plant

• Minimum 6 month's experience in a food manufacturing environment
• Flexible and willing work across all plants when required
• Willing to learn/act up charge hand duties
• Ability to work across other wrapping/labourer functions & complete all duties with the manufacturing department
• Experience of operating production machinery
• Good team player
• Good numeracy & literacy skills
• Good attendance and timekeeping record
• Promotes a…