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Packing Operative
Whitechurch, Hampshire
Join an Exciting New Food Manufacturing Start-Up
Are you looking for an opportunity to be part of a growing business from the very beginning?
Based in Whitechurch, Hampshire, we are an innovative food manufacturing start-up producing a unique stringy cheese snack designed especially for children. As our business grows, we are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Packing Operative to join our team and play an important role in bringing our products to market.
This is more than just a packing role. It's an opportunity to become part of an ambitious business where your contribution will be valued and recognised. For the right candidate, there is the potential for a permanent position as the company continues to expand.
The Role
As a Packing Operative, you will be responsible for ensuring our products are packed safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards ready for customer shipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Loading cheese sticks onto the packing line.
- Setting up and preparing the Multivac packing machine each day.
- Replacing packing film as required.
- Operating and monitoring the metal detection equipment and completing relevant records.
- Moving packed products between production areas.
- Erecting cartons and packing cheese sticks into retail packaging.
- Setting up and operating the date coding machine.
- Carrying out routine check-weighing procedures.
- Packing cartons into outer cases, sealing and labelling them.
- Building pallets of finished goods ready for dispatch.
- Shrink-wrapping pallets and preparing shipments.
- Operating equipment safely and following company procedures.
- Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and housekeeping within the production area.
About You
Essential
- Good spoken and written English.
- Basic numeracy skills.
- Reliable, punctual and dependable.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Able to work effectively as part of a team.
Desirable
- Experience within a food manufacturing or production environment. xgikmsk
- Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices.
- Understanding of Please click on the apply button to read the full job description
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Join our innovative food manufacturing start-up in Whitechurch, Hampshire, where your contributions as a Packing Operative will be valued and recognised. We offer a friendly and supportive team environment, full training, and the opportunity for personal growth as we expand our unique cheese snack production. Be part of something special from the ground up and enjoy the potential for a permanent role in a thriving business.
