Food Production Operative

Food Production Operative

Sittingbourne, Kent
£12.71 per hour
Shifts between 6am-10pm

The Role

We are recruiting aFood Production Operativeto join a busy fruit processing site in Sittingbourne. This is a hands-on, manual roleinvolving the production of fruit purées in an industrial environment.

Shift patterns include:

• 6am-2pm
• 2pm-10pm
• You will alternate between early and late shifts every week

Key Responsibilities

• Producing fruit purée using industrial machinery
• Moving wheeled containers
• Loading fruit into production machines
• pH testingof finished product and recording results
• Filling and handling10kg tubs of fruit purée
• Maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards at all times

Manual Handling

Applicants must be comfortable with:

• Regular manual handling
• Pulling and manoeuvring wheeled containers
• Standing for long periods and working in a production environment

Requirements

• Must be able to driveand have access to a vehicle (Site is inaccessible by public transport and located down country lanes)
• Physically fit and capable of heavy manual work
• Reliable, punctual, and committed
• Looking for along-term role, not short-term or temporary work
• Willing to learn and be trained within the business

PPE

• All PPE is providedexcept safety boots