At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to operate machinery and assemble delicious food products.
- Company: Bells of Lazonby, a family-owned bakery since 1946.
- Benefits: Earn from £16.56 per hour, enjoy 29 days leave, and great discounts.
- Other info: Flexible shifts available with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team creating sweet treats for major retailers.
- Qualifications: Must be physically fit, detail-oriented, and a team player.
The predicted salary is between 16.56 - 16.56 £ per hour.
Bells of Lazonby have an exciting opportunity for a Nightshift Food Production Operative to join the team.
Location: Lazonby, Cumbria, CA10 1BG
Salary: From £16.56 per hour, plus 25% overtime rates
Job Type: Full - Time, Permanent
Schedule: Various shift patterns available
About Us: At Bells of Lazonby, baking has been at the heart of what we do since 1946. Still independently owned by the Bell family, we combine craft skills with large-scale production to create products we’re proud of, and we know the secret ingredient behind our success is our people. We have two bakeries on site in Lazonby - a conventional bakery and a dedicated free from bakery, from which we supply many high street coffee shops and major supermarkets with sweet bakery treats, such as cakes, traybakes, pies and tarts.
Job Overview: We are looking for a dedicated Gluten Free Production Operative to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating machinery and assembling food products in a fast-paced environment. The role requires a keen eye for detail and the ability to work effectively within a team to meet production goals. Please note that the role involves heavy manual labour and standing for long periods of time therefore physical strength and dexterity is important.
Shifts Available: Hours are 38.75 per week worked over 5 days starting on a Sunday. Start times are at a mixture of 6pm and 8pm, depending on production needs.
The Role:
- Follow work instructions and recipes to complete tasks efficiently
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth production
- Operate food production equipment safely and effectively
- Work on different production lines as required
- Weighing and checking raw materials before production
- Ensuring correct product labelling and packaging
- Complete quality and safety paperwork as necessary
- Ensure products meet the required quality standards
- Reporting any faults or issues with machinery to supervisors
You:
- Physically fit and dexterous to perform manual handling tasks
- Ability to speak and understand English
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Able to maintain focus on repetitive tasks
- Excellent attention to detail
- Flexible with work duties and willing to adapt as needed
Benefits:
- 29 days' annual leave including Bank Holidays
- Free Fruit/ Tea/Coffee
- Free onsite parking
- Shopping discounts
- Company Sick Pay
- Refer a Friend Scheme
- 1st BONUS = £100, 2nd BONUS = £300
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Discounted cakes
- Health assurance scheme
- Employee Assistance program
Application Process: Bells of Lazonby is committed to equal opportunities for all. As an accredited Disability Confident Committed employer, we offer a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process, accepting job applications in various formats. To apply for this exciting opportunity, please click Apply now!
Nightshift Food Production Operative in Penrith employer: Bells of Lazonby
Bells of Lazonby is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and growth of its employees. With a vibrant work culture, generous benefits such as free transport from Penrith, 29 days' annual leave, and access to employee programs, team members enjoy a supportive environment that fosters both personal and professional development. Located in the picturesque Lazonby, this role offers not just a job, but a rewarding career in the gluten-free food production industry.