Casual Pie Line Operative

Join Our Team as a CASUAL Pie Line Operative

We're expanding and have launched a brand-new Pie Line! This is an exciting opportunity to join our friendly Production team on a CASUAL basis, supporting the growth of our operations during a busy and exciting period.

As a Casual Pie Line Operative, you'll be at the centre of a fast paced, high volume environment, helping to produce thousands of delicious cooked savoury products every day. If you thrive in a hands on role where precision, consistency and teamwork matter, we'd love to hear from you.

Hours of Work

Day Shift: 07:00 - 17:00
Working Pattern: Thursday to Friday
Hourly Rate: £13.55 (Band 2)

Important: This is CASUAL employment

This role is offered on a casual basis, meaning:

• Shifts are offered in line with business needs

• There is no guarantee of ongoing or fixed hours

• Hours may vary from week to week

While casual roles can sometimes lead to permanent opportunities, this cannot be guaranteed.

The Role: What You'll Be Doing

• Work on a busy production line preparing cooked savoury products in large volumes

• Accurately measure and mix ingredients using standardised recipes

• Operate and monitor industrial cooking equipment, including mixers, cooking kettles and cooling racks

• Portion, shape, cook and package products at speed while maintaining quality

• Monitor cooking times and temperatures to ensure consistency

• Identify and resolve production issues quickly to avoid delays

• Maintain a clean and hygienic production area throughout your shift

• Follow strict cleaning schedules and food hygiene protocols

• Clean equipment, tools and surfaces to food safety standards

• Manage waste disposal and restock cleaning supplies as needed

• Carry out regular quality checks for taste, appearance and freshness

• Ensure consistent portion sizes and presentation

• Report and address any quality concerns promptly

• Adhere to all food safety regulations and allergen-handling procedures

• Ensure correct storage of ingredients and finished products

• Wear appropriate PPE and maintain accurate production and cleaning records

What We're Looking For

• Experience in food manufacturing or production line work is a plus

• Excellent attention to detail and hygiene

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast paced, high volume environment

• A reliable team player with good time management and a positive, flexible attitude

Why Join Us?

By joining our Pie Line as a Casual Operative, you'll be supporting a growing business during key production periods while gaining valuable experience in large scale food manufacturing. Many people enjoy the flexibility and variety that casual work offers.

Proper Perks

Even as a casual team member, you'll enjoy our fantastic onsite benefits, including:

• Free pasties and pastries every day

• Weekly free fruit

• Subsidised canteen meals

• Monthly treats and regular BBQs

• Bake competitions and festive celebrations

• Free use of local spa and golf facilities (St Austell)

• Birthday meal in the canteen

• Mental Health First Aiders on-site

• Company-funded Health Cash Plan and Employee Assistance Programme

• Employment anniversary cash awards and £500 referral bonuses

• Huge staff discounts on pasties, pastries, cakes and tarts

• Excellent career development opportunities

We live by our values: Customer First, Honesty, Quality, Friendliness and Passion, and we're proud to make the world a better place, one product at a time.

If you're a team player with a 'can do' attitude, enjoy hands on work, and are looking for flexible, casual employment, apply today!