Company Description
Job Description
Salary: £13.39 per hour (£27,851 per year) plus excellent company benefits
Late Shift details: working Monday - Friday from 16:00pm until 01:00am, with an element of flexibility required during peak season
40 Hours per week
Bicester, Oxfordshire
Exciting opportunity for you to join our Production colleagues based at Fresh Kitchen (Sysco) site in Bicester. You'll be handling, prepping & weighing ingredients ready for manufacture.
As Food Production Operative you will be working in the Kitchen and in contact with vegetables, meats, fish, and various mixes. You'll be following a recipe to cook in various methods from in a brat pan, oven or large kettle, please note this may need physical manual stirring and mixing. You can also expect this position to involve lifting, bending, stretching, and standing depending on the area you are allocated. You'll have a commitment to ensure production areas are always clean and presentable adopting a 'clean as you go" approach.
As a team we follow the daily/weekly production plan that is in line with a production schedule, following the production systems, procedures, and policies. You'll support with Support daily/weekly/monthly stock takes. Leaving a traceable account of activity by completing the necessary paperwork in particular ensuring items are clearly batch coded and stock rotated.
To join us in this role you will have good powers of concentration and observation with an ability to pay attention to detail even when tasks are repetitive. You'll be a team player and take responsibility for quality, legality and safety of the food manufactured. Working conditions vary you can expect to carry out duties in both a cold or hot production area, full PPE will be provided. You'll need to have excellent written and verbal communication skills. As Kitchen Operative you will take correct care and safe use of all company equipment (if authorised and trained to use the appropriate equipment) and comply to all relevant legislation (H&S, Hygiene, BRC, etc.) reporting any violations to your line manager.
This is a great role that offers the opportunity for progression within a large organisation. In addition to a competitive monthly salary, 31 days annual leave (inc. statutory) and company pension, you can also look forward to the following benefits:
* Wagestream - Access to an app that gives you early access to your earned salary and supports financial wellbeing
* The option to purchase additional annual leave
* Help at Hand - Access to 24/7 GP appointments, physiotherapy and a range of health and wellbeing services for you and your family
* Life assurance
* Access to Sysco Perks offering discounts across a wide range of products and services - from gym membership to your weekly supermarket shop
* The ability to purchase our products at hugely discounted prices
To enjoy the rewards of joining our supportive team, apply now.
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Additional Information
At Fresh Direct everyone is welcome. We don't want you to 'fit our culture' we want you to help define it and we actively celebrate the unique talents of each and every colleague. We don't just look at your CV, we're more focused on who you are and your potential. As part of our values, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone has a voice, is appreciated and has the same opportunities. We work hard to ensure that everyone feels part of our business, as we care for one another and connect the world through food and trusted partnerships. Our ultimate goal is to ensure that everyone belongs and thrives at Fresh Direct and we recognise that Fresh Direct can only thrive when everyone feels they belong. We'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our resourcing team who will be happy to support you.
Fresh Direct
Built on a passion for food and feeding the nation, at Fresh Direct we are dedicated to making life as easy and efficient for the chefs, cooks and caterers we serve across the country. We are the leading specialist supplier of locally and globally sourced fresh produce and dairy across Great Britain, bringing the best of the seasons to chefs' menus.