Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: 48 hours per week, working Monday to Friday, and every other Saturday
Location: Merry Heaven Farm, Alveston, Bristol, BS35 3LQ
This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our small friendly team at our Blending Site in Bristol. In this role you will be involved with the manufacture of animal feed from raw materials through to loading the lorry.
This is an active and practical environment which requires an Operative who is a great communicator and team player. Due to the nature of the products and role, this position will involve regular lifting
On a day-today basis you will be….
1. Operating the mill machinery and equipment
2. Following weighbridge procedures
3. Operating bagging and packing systems
4. Responsible for stock control of raw material
To be a successful Production Operative you will be….
5. Hard working and able to follow instruction
6. Able to work calmly under pressure
7. A team player who can work from their own initiative without constant supervision
8. Able to do repetitive tasks
9. Flexible with an adaptable approach to work
10. Patient and careful
What’s in it for you:
You can expect to work as part of a great team with opportunities for training and development, and benefits package.
11. First Aid, Forklift or telehandler certificate preferred, but full training will be given
12. Scottish Widows contributory Pension – company will match up to 5%
13. Up to 25% staff discount in store
14. Free parking on site
15. 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays
16. Excellent training and development opportunities
17. Plenty of career progression opportunities
18. Salary Finance
19. Life Assurance
20. Employee Assistance Programme with Retail Trust
Please note, this vacancy may close prior to the expiry date if we have received a suitable number of applications.