At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate production machinery and ensure high-quality snacks are made efficiently.
- Company: Join KP Snacks, the home of Hula Hoops and Space Raiders.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, healthcare support, pension plan, and 25 days holiday.
- Other info: Full training provided with opportunities for growth in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a fun team creating snacks loved by millions.
- Qualifications: Good literacy and numeracy skills; previous manufacturing experience is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 30942 - 30942 £ per year.
Initial 12-month FTC
Ashby de la Zouch (home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders and Popchips)
Shift: 3-shift rotation (Monday - Friday, 06:00 - 14:00, 14:00 - 22:00, 22:00 - 06:00)
Join our snack-loving team. We are looking for Production Team Members to join us at KP Snacks. If you’re ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you this could be your next big move.
About the role:
- As a Production Team Member, you’ll play a key role in ensuring our high-quality products are produced efficiently and to the highest standards.
- You’ll be responsible for the competent operation of a variety of machinery, including packing lines, poppers, and flavour units, while also carrying out routine product testing and quality checks to maintain consistency.
What’s in it for you?
- Annual salary of £30,942.
- Comprehensive healthcare support including Medicash Health Cash Plan, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care.
- KP Pension Plan contribution matching up to 7% of your salary.
- 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more.
- KP4ME our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more.
What will you be doing?
- Operate production machinery confidently and safely, including packing lines, poppers, and flavour units, to keep production running smoothly.
- Embrace the challenge of maintaining high product quality, carrying out testing and checks to ensure every item meets our exacting standards.
- Work closely with your shift team and other departments, supporting a collaborative and efficient production environment.
- Play a vital role in delivering the products our customers love, contributing directly to our performance and reputation.
- Gain hands-on experience and develop new skills, with full training provided and opportunities to grow within a fast-paced manufacturing setting.
We’d love to hear from you if you can bring:
- A good standard of literacy and numeracy will help you follow processes accurately and complete essential documentation.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to work safely and efficiently will support the team in meeting daily production targets.
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or food production environment is a great foundation, but we also welcome skills from similar hands-on roles.
- A Level 2 Food Safety qualification is desirable but not essential; we provide full training to help you succeed and grow in the role.
- A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and commitment to working well with others will ensure you thrive and live our KP values every day.
Our purpose:
At KP Snacks, we're passionate about creating happy snacking moments through our great tasting snacks and iconic brands. Every day, millions of people enjoy our products, including Hula Hoops, McCoy's, KP Nuts, Tyrrells, Skips, POM-BEAR and Butterkist, making us one of the UK's leading snack manufacturers. For decades, we've been delighting consumers by combining well-loved favourites with exciting innovations that reflect changing tastes and expectations. We're equally passionate about our people and committed to creating a workplace where everyone can grow, develop and make a real impact.
As part of the Intersnack Group, one of the world's leading snack manufacturers, we combine global expertise with a shared commitment to creating happy snacking moments every day.
We’re committed to inclusion. We’re building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don’t tick every box, we’d still love to hear from you; your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there’s anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know.
Production Team Member - FTC in London employer: KP Snacks
At KP Snacks, we pride ourselves on fostering a vibrant and inclusive work culture that celebrates creativity and collaboration. As a Senior Customer Service Coordinator in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, you'll enjoy a hybrid working model, competitive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional growth within a passionate team dedicated to delivering exceptional service. Join us and be part of a company that values your contributions while indulging in the joy of snacks!
