Job Opportunity
About the Role
We are seeking skilled individuals to fill Production Operative positions at our Kerry site in Tenbury Wells, Co. Worcestershire, England.
This is a full-time, permanent role with varied shifts that will change every half a year.
Work Environment
Our facility in Tenbury Wells produces a diverse range of products, including fruit preserves, chocolate, and savory sauces. We supply major food manufacturers, dairy companies, and baking groups. The site is conveniently located near the A456, within a 4-minute drive from Tenbury Wells town center.
A private vehicle is required due to work hours. On-site parking and canteen facilities are available, including fresh fruits provided for employees.
Responsibilities
The Production Operative will be responsible for:
* Operating production machinery efficiently.
* Collaborating with team members, including group leads and quality control personnel, to coordinate production activities and meet goals.
* Maintaining accurate records and documentation.
* FOLLOWING standard operating procedures, Good Manufacturing Practice safety rules, sanitation rules, good housekeeping procedures, and company conduct policies.
* Reporting food safety concerns and participating in training for food safety and plant safety.
* Ensuring a safe working environment by adhering to strict safety protocols, wearing personal protective equipment, and maintaining a hazard-free area.
Requirements
* Effective communication skills in English.
* Able to follow instructions and Health and Safety standards.
* Previous experience in a manufacturing setting.
* Will to learn and improve skills.
* Ability to work well in a team and independently.
* Strong problem-solving skills.
* Understanding of food manufacturing processes is beneficial.
* Experience with SAP system is beneficial.
Why Work with Us?
* Opportunities for career growth and development.
* Employee benefit platform offering discounts and perks for retailers, travel, utilities, and more.
* Matched pension scheme up to 10%.
* Employee Assistance Program supporting emotional, physical, nutritional, and financial wellbeing.
* Inspiring People - Kerry's Global Recognition Program.
* OurVoice, opportunity to share feedback on work environment annually.
* OurShare, Kerry share plan available to all employees, with option to enrol once a year.
* MyCommunity, have one day per year to volunteer for a worthwhile cause.
* Collaborative team focused on continuous improvements and safety.
* Cycle to work scheme.
About Kerry
Kerry is a world-leading taste and nutrition company serving the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier, and more sustainable products consumed by billions worldwide. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers opportunities to shape the future of food while exploring and growing in a truly global environment.