At Jordans Cereals, we never settle for bland. For over 50 years, we’ve been crafting wholesome, tasty and healthier cereals that bring nature’s best to breakfast tables around the world. As pioneers in cereals, we’ve always pushed boundaries – combining curiosity, bold thinking and natural ingredients to stay ahead and inspire the category.
Proud to be part of Associated British Foods (ABF), we pair the strength of a global group with the agility of a forward‑thinking brand. Jordans is more than cereals – it’s a place to grow your career. Curiosity is our secret ingredient. We think differently, act bravely and collaborate with energy and openness to bring out the best in each other.
Together we pioneer innovation, build distinctive brands beyond the bowl, and own our impact on people and planet. Your next opportunity could be just one click away.
Overview Of Role
Location: Biggleswade
Shift Pattern: Day shift 4-on-4-off, 6am-6pm
We’re looking for a Packing Operative to join our friendly and ambitious team. As part of the ABF group, you’ll play a key role in shaping our future over the next five years. The role provides a fantastic opportunity for someone interested in working with a team responsible for the set‑up and efficient running of end‑of‑line packing machinery.
The Packing Operative working pattern requires full flexibility across the week, as it is based on a 4‑on/4‑off rotation. For example, you may work Monday to Thursday in one week, then Tuesday to Friday the following week. This will be day shift only, working 6am to 6pm.
Key Accountabilities
Our Shift Leader is looking for a team member to:
- Lead boldly — collate, record or interpret information for effective role delivery and continuous improvement.
- Stay curious — proactively engage in training and seek support to improve skills.
- Do the right thing together — be aware of Safe Operating Procedures and Safe Systems of Working, ensuring safety for self and others and maintain excellent standards of hygiene and cleanliness.
- Make it happen — assist with the handling and packing of product by operating specified machinery and maintain excellent standards of product and packaging quality.
The Right Person
If you share our values of being bold, curious, honest, and results‑oriented, and you have the following skills and experiences:
- Previous experience of working within a food production environment.
- Team‑working skills and examples of good relationships with peers and managers.
- Understanding of the importance of effective shift handovers.
Benefits
- Attractive salary.
- Bonus scheme (up to 5%).
- Pension scheme – up to 10% employer contributions.
- Buy holiday scheme.
- Discounted products.
- Health cash plan.
- Career opportunities – ABF group employs 128,000 employees worldwide.
- Discounts on over 900 retailers on our discount platform.
- Generous family leave policy.
- Leadership development.
- Group cycle‑to‑work scheme.
- Free parking.
Together we inspire better wellbeing by creating a positive working environment that is rich in diversity, where we create equity in opportunities, where we can all be ourselves, and where we all feel that we belong.
We want to ensure the recruitment process works for everyone. If you require a reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process, please email recruitment@jordansryvita.com to discuss these adjustments.
Our brands are sold worldwide and have great credentials in environmental sustainability.
Apply now and let’s see what we can do together!
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