Your Role
An opportunity has arisen for a Warehouse, Packing & Production Operative (day shift) based in Corby, Northamptonshire. This is a multi-skilled role supporting the Warehouse, Packing, and Production operations at the Corby Mill. The position offers a varied workload and involves preparing manually added raw materials, including accurately weighing and tipping ingredients, as well as safely operating packing carousels, palletisers, and automatic shrink-wrap machinery. The role also includes general manual handling duties and warehouse responsibilities such as operating forklift trucks safely, picking customer orders, loading and unloading vehicles, and maintaining high standards of housekeeping, cleaning, and hygiene. Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 – 16:00.
Your Responsibilities
Production
- Prepare manually added raw materials by accurately weighing and tipping ingredients into production processes.
- Lab testing of production samples to ensure quality standards.
- Complete and maintain production food safety checks, documentation and records to ensure compliance.
- Support production changeovers and cleaning activities.
Packing
- Safely operate packing carousels, conveyor lines and automatic palletisers.
- Monitor equipment performance and report any faults or maintenance requirements.
- Ensure products are packed correctly, labelled accurately and meet quality standards.
- Complete and maintain production food safety checks, documentation and records to ensure compliance.
- Ensure all food safety, hygiene and quality procedures are followed where applicable.
Warehouse
- Safely operate forklift trucks (Counterbalance).
- Pick and prepare customer orders for dispatch.
- Load and unload delivery vehicles safely and efficiently.
- Receive, inspect and store incoming goods into the correct locations.
- Carry out stock movements and stock checks as required.
- Assist with inventory accuracy and stock rotation.
General Duties
- Undertake manual handling activities in accordance with safe working practices.
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping across production and warehouse areas.
- Support colleagues across departments to meet operational priorities.
- Report equipment defects, product quality issues or safety concerns promptly.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
- Good level of numeracy and literacy.
- Ability to work accurately and follow written procedures.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Flexible approach with the ability to work across multiple departments.
- Understanding of manual handling techniques and able to lift up to 25kg.
- Basic IT skills for completing production or warehouse records.
- Valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck License (desirable).
- Previous experience within a manufacturing, warehouse or food production environment (desirable).
About ADM
At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.
Warehouse Packing & Production Operative in Corby employer: Archer Daniels Midland
At ADM, we pride ourselves on being a premier global nutrition company that not only values innovation and sustainability but also fosters a dynamic work culture where employees can thrive. As a Key Account Manager in the EMEA region, you will enjoy excellent career growth opportunities, flexible working models, and a supportive environment that champions diversity and mental health awareness. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying competitive remuneration and a variety of social benefits.