Production Operative

• Daily Operations: Complete the operational plan for your designated department efficiently and effectively.
• Problem Solving: Identify and escalate any production issues to the Team Leader promptly.
• Safety First: Adhere to health and safety, food safety, and personal hygiene standards in compliance with legal and company regulations.
• Quality Assurance: Perform quality checks and complete accurate paperwork on time.
• Equipment Handling: Operate machinery and equipment (training provided).
• Housekeeping: Maintain clean and organised workspaces by following ‘clean as you go’ principles.
• Flexibility: Be ready to assist in different areas of the factory when needed.
• Professionalism: Represent the company’s high standards through a positive and professional attitude.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

Knowledge & Experience:

• Basic understanding of food manufacturing practices.
• Awareness of health and safety principles in a production environment.
• Previous experience in a production role (ideally in food manufacturing).

Skills & Qualities:

• Attention to detail, especially when completing repetitive tasks or handling technical demands.
• A proactive, flexible attitude and willingness to learn and grow within the role.
• Strong communication skills to support a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Our Amazing Benefits – Designed with You in Mind

At Lantmännen Unibake, we believe in rewarding our team members with more than just competitive pay.

Here’s what you can look forward to when you join us:

• Bupa Health Cash Plan – Supporting your health and wellbeing.
• Flexible Contributory Pension Plan – Secure your future with a plan that works for you.
• Employee Assistance Programme – Access confidential support when you need it.
• IKEA & Currys Tech and Home Scheme – Get great deals on home essentials and gadgets.
• Discounted Cycle-to-Work Scheme – Stay active while saving on your commute.
• New Starter Bonus – Receive a £150 welcome bonus!
• Referral Bonus – Earn up to £1,000 for referring a friend to join our team.
• Reward Platform – Unlock exclusive discounts and deals through My Staff Shop.
• Life Assurance – Peace of mind for you and your loved ones.

Shift Pattern

• Operate on a continental shift pattern with 7 days off every 14 days.
• Work 2 weeks on day shifts followed by 2 weeks on night shifts, offering consistency and a predictable routine.
• 12-hour shifts covering weekdays and weekends.
• Rotating Schedule:
• 4 days on, 3 days off.
• 3 days on, 4 days off.
• You’ll receive a full calendar year rota in advance, ensuring clear planning for work and personal time.

Pay Rates

• Day Shift: Starting from £12.00 per hour.
• Night Shift: Starting from £15.00 per hour.
• Overtime: Earn an impressive £18.00 per hour.
• Weekly Pay: On average, you’ll work 40.25 hours per week, ensuring consistent and reliable earnings.

Why Join Us?

Be a part of a team that values quality, safety, and teamwork. Bring your skills and enthusiasm, and we’ll provide the training, support, and opportunities to help you thrive. Together, we create a workplace that fosters success and innovation every step of the way.