Packing Operative

CNC Recruitment are seeking multiple Packing Operatives to join our client team in the Chard area - a global food production manufacturer. The role involves cutting, wrapping and boxing cheeses, and adhering to safety and hygiene regulations.

Location
:
Chard area

Job type
:
Temp - Perm

Working hours:

• 6am - 4pm
• 6am - 6pm
• 7.30am – 5.30pm
• 6pm – 6am

Salary
: £12.70 per hour

Saturday rate of £15.88ph

Sunday rate of £19.05ph

Night shift rate of £15.88ph

Overtime (over 40 hrs) £25.40ph during peak weeks

• Operate and monitor production/packing machinery and equipment used for cheese making, cutting, and packaging.
• Measure, weigh, and prepare ingredients for cheese production according to specifications.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of workstations and equipment in accordance with food safety regulations.
• Follow health and safety guidelines, always ensuring safe working practices. Report any hazards or safety concerns.
• Maintain accurate records of production processes, including any issues encountered during production.
• Work effectively with other team members to meet production targets and deadlines.

• Ability to be a supportive and flexible team member.
• Be diligent in following instructions and able to work at a fast pace without compromising quality or safety.
• Understand the importance of food hygiene and how to achieve the required standards.
• Ability to read, write and speak good English, including numerical information.
• Understand and apply safe working practices.
• Understand the relationship between the way products are stored, and its quality for the consumer.
• Previous dairy/food industry experience is desirable, but training will be given.