Production Support Operative

Want to help us bring happiness to the world Want to join an ambitious and fast growing global biscuits and confectionery business investing heavily in iconic global brands infrastructure and people Then this is the place for you.

As proud bakers and chocolatiers and custodians of iconic global brands we dont compromise on the quality of ingredients in our products or on the people we hire. We are looking for entrepreneurial spirits who share our passion for bringing happiness to our consumers and who embody our Winning Traits.

To succeed at pladis you need to be
purpose-led
resilient
and
positive
to succeed here because we expect pace and
agility we insist on
collaboration
and demand accountability. If that is your thing then pladis offers global ambition a clear Vision and roadmap for success challenge and unrivalled opportunities to learn and make an impact

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Role

Title:

Production Support Operative

Salary:
28890.49

Working Hours:

Rotating 12-hour days & nights shift pattern (2 days 2 nights 4 off)

Location:

Manchester 456 wellington Road N Stockport SK4 5AU

Benefits:

Pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Staff shop long service awards Free parking 23 days holiday (increasing with service) Enhanced maternity & paternity benefit.

Our Story:

• Here atMcVitieswevebeen crafting the UKs favourite biscuits and cakes since 1839. The Manchester factory proudlyproducesome of McVities most loved products such as Jaffa Cakes Seriously Chocolatey Digestives Hobnobs and Penguin to name a few!
• McVities are owned by pladis who are one of the worlds leading snacking companies. We are the proud steward of over 300 years of family baking and confectionery experience. Our brands include Mc Vities Ulkerand  Godiva.
• Family and ideas have always been our ingredients. Our founding families believed biscuits and chocolates could bring moments of happiness to the world. Their ideas have stood the test of time. Their spirit continues to inspire our the care and the craft we bake into biscuits and chocolates that have been loved for generations. Anditsin the fresh ideas the new twistsflavoursand textures we add to old and new favourites.

About the role:

Our 16000 colleagues across our global network of bakers distributionsitesand offices each with their own unique diverse experience to bring happiness with every bite.

Ifyourea part of the pladis team you know what it means to bring it. Whetheritsour resilience teamspiritor go-getting attitude. Our courage and compassion. Our ownership. Our whole selves. We Bring it. Day in day out.

The Manchesterfactoryare in an exciting transition period with huge investment as we are welcoming new products to the site including Club and Gold Bar.

What will be your key deliverables

• Supporting the smooth flow of materials and products throughout the site
• Moving pallets packaging and finished products between production and warehouse areas using site equipment including forklift trucks
• Operating pallet wrapping equipment and applying labels where required
• Updating production information boards and sharing progress with the team
• moving finished product to the conveyor feeding the auto stretch wrap andlabeller
• Replenishing wrapping film and label reels to keep operations running smoothly
• Assisting with unloading and moving materials within the production area
• Supporting waste and rework processes in line with site standards
• Working alongside colleagues across Production Logistics and Warehouse teams to meet customer demand
• Providing flexible support across the operation when needed
• Maintaining high standards of safety quality and housekeeping

What we are looking for
:

• FLT licence is required training and assessment will be provided
• A positive team focused approach
• Good communication skills
• A commitment to safety quality and doing the right thing
• A willingness to learn and support others

What does the recruitment process consist of

Assessments Swift Comprehensive Aptitude assessment along with a Workplace English assessment. These should take around 45 60 minutes to complete.

Interview 45-60 minute competency-based interview based on our company values and your experience.

If you are an internal candidate - depending on your current role you may notbe required to complete the assessment

Best mix of ingredients

Positive Self-motivated optimistic adventurous and inspiring.

Resilient Quick to adapt to change fast learner and persistent in the face of setbacks.

Collaborative Willing to work with others for mutual…