Pilgrim’s Europe is a leading food manufacturer, and we are currently looking for a Bagger Operative to join our dedicated team in Grantham. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a supportive workplace with great opportunities for development.
Job description
The Bagging Machine Operative is responsible for operating and monitoring the bagging machine within a frozen chicken production environment. The role involves ensuring continuous, safe, and efficient operation of the equipment while maintaining product quality and food safety standards.
Key responsibilities
- Monitor the correct filling and sealing of bags.
- Carry out regular quality checks on packaging (seal integrity, weight accuracy, labelling, and product presentation).
- Promptly identify and address any defects or non-conformances.
- Perform basic machine adjustments and minor repairs to minimise downtime.
- Report any technical issues requiring maintenance support.
- Complete all relevant production, quality, and traceability documentation accurately in line with company procedures and legal requirements.
- Adhere to health and safety, hygiene, and cold-store working practices.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, quality, and maintenance teams.
Shift pattern
Monday to Friday – 22:00-06:00
Salary
Starts from £27,897 per year, £574 per week.
Location
Grantham. NG31 8HZ
Benefits At Pilgrim's Europe
- Competitive salary
- All training provided on the job
- Many progression opportunities
- Pension scheme
- Continuous training provided
- Free on-site parking
- Discounted employee shop
- Life cover
- Shopping discounts
- Refer a friend scheme
- Discounted staff shop
Additional information
For more information, please contact the recruitment team on granthamjobs@pilgrimseurope.com or on 07483 177357.
If we receive a large number of applications, we may bring the closing date forward. Applicants are therefore advised to submit their applications promptly.