Part Time Production Operative

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It is vital the food industry continues operating throughout these uncertain times, and as one of the UK’s largest food businesses we have a key part to play in this to help continue to feed the nation.
We’re seeking motivated and enthusiastic people to join our team and help us maintain our position as a trusted market leader.
We are currently recruiting for Production Operatives at our site based in Hereford to work days. It is a Fixed Term Contract until 31st January 2021.
To be a Production Operative in our SITE team you will need enthusiasm, commitment and an eagerness to learn. Whilst undergoing on the job training, you will also undertake development in the areas of food safety and health & safety. 
Join us as a Production Operative and you can be a part of the aspiring team that brings Avara Foods to life. 
Working Hours: 09:00 - 14:30 / Monday to Friday 
 
Job Grade: £ 9.28 per hour

Purpose of the role
 
As an integral member of the Production team you will enable your lines and the rest of the site to meet different customer’s needs to the required quality and safety standards for Avara Foods.
 
Your key responsibilities will include:
 
Understanding and attainment of both individual and department targets.
Carry out all duties in line with customer specifications and requirements.
Carry out all duties in line with bird welfare, food legislation, customer specifications and requirements.
Co-operate in the continuous improvement of Avara Foods quality, safety and productivity standards.
To meet housekeeping and hygiene standards individually and as part of a team.
Compliance with food safety and HSE guidelines
To carry out instructions as given to you by your Team Leader/Management
Manual handling of plant and equipment. 
What we are looking for
 
Functional skills in English and Maths.
Proven experience within a production/manufacturing setting showing an understanding of a fastmoving process.
The ability to work well within a team and communicate with all levels of staff.
Good attention to detail.  
A little about us
 
Avara Foods is one of the UK’s largest food businesses, supplying chicken and turkey to the nation’s most popular supermarkets and restaurants. We are a fully integrated business controlling the whole product supply chain, which include feed mills, farms, hatcheries and factories with associated transport and logistics functions that employ more than 6000 people.
The growth of our business is based on providing a high quality, affordable product and delivering great service levels to our customers. This is achieved by investing in people, utilising the latest technology and being uncompromising in our commitment to high quality and food standards.

What’s in it for you?
 
We are committed to making sure our employees reap rewards of commitment and great performance. You will enjoy a secure, supportive and progressive working environment, where your contribution and achievements will be recognised and rewarded.
  
If you’re ready to work in a dynamic environment alongside talented people who take pride in delivering great results, apply today!
 
We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer