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Production Operative
Leominster (home of Tyrrells hand cooked potato crisps)
Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off
Hours: 12-hour shifts (6am–6pm / 6pm–6am)
Rotation: Days and nights
Join our snack-loving team! We're looking for 7 x Production Operatives to join our team at KP Snacks. If you're interested in being part of a group where your ideas matter and your growth is celebrated, keep reading – this might be your next adventure!
The job involves carrying out a variety of factory skills safely and efficiently, using complex equipment to ensure production is maintained at a high level. The role of Production Operative is diverse and offers full training — you will be trained to operate the line (packing or process), complete daily routines, perform checks, and report defects.
What’s in it for you?
Starting salary of £28,024.74 per annum, rising to £28,667.88 after a successful probationary period.
KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary
24 days holiday
Comprehensive Healthcare Support – Access to Medicash Health Cash Plan, including a Digital GP service, Best Doctors (Second Medical Opinion Service), and specialist Cancer Care for peace of mind when you need it most.
KP4ME - online benefits, discounts, prizes, competitions, and information platform with access to mental, physical, and financial wellbeing resources
What will you be doing?
Operate complex machinery on either the frying or packing lines within a crisp manufacturing environment, ensuring production targets are met safely and efficiently.
Monitor online data systems to maintain high standards, reporting any defects or issues promptly.
Apply strong problem-solving skills to resolve machine-related issues and minimise downtime.
Complete daily routines, carry out quality checks, and maintain accurate records following site procedures.
Receive full training and ongoing support, working as part of a friendly, collaborative team at our Leominster factory.
Who are we?
We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. With over 15,000 employees across more than 30 countries, we create the snacks you love. From Hula Hoops to McCoy's, we’re the team behind your favourite munchies.
In the UK, we have about 2,400 employees across seven factories and our Slough HQ. We’re a close-knit team that values speaking our minds, celebrating our differences, and pushing boundaries together.
Diversity is core to our mission. We strive to create a workplace where everyone belongs. Even if you don't tick every box, we want to hear from you! Your unique perspective could be just what we need. If there’s anything we can do to make this process easier, just let us know.
We’d love to hear from you if you can demonstrate the following knowledge, skills, and experience:
Previous experience in manufacturing or the food industry (highly desirable)
Level 2 Food Safety for Manufacturing (desirable, but bespoke training provided)
A good standard of literacy and numeracy in English
The ability to take ownership and responsibility
The ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
Attention to detail and accuracy
The ability to work independently and as part of a team
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