Want to help us bring happiness to the world? Want to join an ambitious and fast-growing global biscuits and confectionery business investing heavily in iconic global brands, infrastructure, and people? Then this is the place for you.
As proud bakers and chocolatiers and custodians of iconic global brands, we don’t compromise on the quality of ingredients in our products or on the people we hire. We are looking for entrepreneurial spirits who share our passion for bringing happiness to our consumers and who embody our Winning Traits.
To succeed at pladis you need to be purpose-led, resilient, and positive because we expect pace and agility, insist on collaboration, and demand accountability. If that is your thing, then pladis offers global ambition, a clear Vision and roadmap for success, challenge, and unrivaled opportunities to learn and make an impact.
You will be required to stand in as a Grade 1 as and when required.
What will this role achieve?
To work as part of a team in the packing and feeding of biscuits in line with site requirements. As part of this role, you will be required to stand in a Grade 1 role which will involve Feedend and Ovens Operating.
The role requires a positive individual with a can-do attitude who is committed to maintaining high standards in production whilst working as part of a dynamic team.
What will be your key deliverables?
1. Manually pack products within specifications (includes bending, lifting, stretching)
2. Visually check for foreign matter / hazards
3. Ensure quality of biscuits being packed is within product specifications
4. Ensure adherence to all quality and safety standards.
5. Work to a high standard, enabling plants to achieve planned output.
6. Report any problems to Packing Manager.
7. Ensure housekeeping and hygiene standards are maintained.
8. Support the Supervisors in the introduction and support of any improvement initiatives.
9. Provide a coordinated link with all production processes on the line.
Grade 1 stand-in responsibilities
1. Responsibility for signing data sheets with correct data.
2. Deliver the production plan effectively with quality being the priority.
3. Lead health and safety standards within the area to ensure all work safely.
4. Ensure all health and safety standards are adhered to.
5. Deliver products to the defined standard specifications.
6. Use of Lean manufacturing tools and techniques.
7. Deliver the production plan to maintain customer service levels.
8. Demonstrate good communication skills.
Bring your experience
Essential
1. Basic numerical and literacy knowledge
2. Manual dexterity
3. Basic communication skills
4. Basic problem recognition
5. Ownership essential. Must be accountable for own work and area.
6. Supportive within the team.
7. Be able to multi-task.
8. Understand zonal KPI’s (production targets, waste levels, and line performance)
Desirable
Previous experience is desirable but not essential; training will be given.
Shift Pattern
Shift B Monday – Friday 37 hours per week. Two-week rolling rota: Week 1: 6am-2pm, Week 2: 2pm-10pm
Our Purpose
Bring happiness with every bite. It’s a purpose that every one of our colleagues, all around the world believes in. And while we’re all unique, we also share the same values.
Our Values
* Purpose led – We’re energised and guided by our purpose to bring happiness with every bite.
* Agile – We’re ever-evolving, we never stand still, always improving for our customers and our consumers.
* Positive – We’re highly motivated, optimistic, courageous, and we inspire each other to be better.
* Resilient – We’re persistent in the face of setbacks, quick to adapt, learn, and move forward.
* Collaborative – We gain strength from operating as one pladis, winning and succeeding together.
pladis is an equal opportunities employer, like every great recipe we’re a thoughtful mix. A happy and inclusive place to work that’s as diverse as our consumers and the communities we support, live and work in, all around the world. Where every voice is heard, and difference is celebrated. Where fresh perspectives and new ideas help us grow and thrive.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform key job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
pladis is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion, or any other classification protected by law.
We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List. If you are a recruitment agency and wish to submit candidates to be considered for this vacancy, you must have agreed to, and signed, our terms of business.
We will not accept CVs from any other sources other than those currently on our PSL. We will not pay a fee for any candidate that has not been represented by a provider on our PSL.
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