Production Operative
About the role
We have an exciting opportunity for Production Operatives to join our Kerry Team in Tenbury Wells, Co. Worcestershire, England.
It is a full-time, permanent role with night and alternating day and evening shifts. The shifts will change every half a year.
Where will you work?
At our Kerry site in Tenbury Wells, we are producing a range of products from fruit preserves, fillings, sauces and toppings, to chocolate, caramel and savory sauces. We supply yogurt, ice-cream, and other dairy product manufacturers, as well as baking companies and foodservice groups.The site is located close to A456, 4 minutes by car from Tenbury Wells town center. Due to work hours a private transport will be required. There’s an onsite parking and canteen with fresh fruits provided.
What will you be doing?
The role of Production Operative involves:
- Operating production machinery.
- Cooperating with other team members, such as group leads, quality control personnel, or other manufacturing operators to coordinate production activities and ensure production goals are met.
- Accurately maintaining records and documentation.
- Following Standard Operating Procedures, Good Manufacturing Practice safety rules, sanitation rules, good housekeeping procedures, and company rules of conduct.
- Reporting food safety problems and participating in training for food safety and plant safety.
- Following strict safety procedures while maintaining a hazard-free work area including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment and ensuring all safety protocols are followed.
- Effective communication skills in English.
- Able to follow instructions and Health and Safety standards.
- Experience within a manufacturing environment.
- Eager to learn and improve your skills.
- Working well in a team and on your own.
- Good problem-solving skills.
- Understanding of food manufacturing processes is beneficial.
- Experience using SAP system is beneficial.
- Career development opportunities.
- Employee benefit platform with discounts and offers for retailers online and offline, travelling, utilities and more.
- Matched pension scheme up to 10%.
- Employee Assistance Program, supporting your emotional, physical, nutritional and financial wellbeing.
- Inspiring People - Kerry's Global Recognition Program.
- OurVoice, opportunity to share your feedback on the work environment every year.
- OurShare, Kerry share plan available to all employees, with option to enrol once a year.
- MyCommunity, have one day per year to volunteer for a worthwhile cause.
- Friendly team focused on continuous improvements and safety.
- Cycle to work scheme.
About Kerry
Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world.Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.