Relief Wrap Operator - Assortments

Want to help us bring happiness to the world Want to join an ambitious and fast growing global biscuits and confectionery business investing heavily in iconic global brands infrastructure and people Then this is the place for you.

As proud bakers and chocolatiers and custodians of iconic global brands we dont compromise on the quality of ingredients in our products or on the people we hire. We are looking for entrepreneurial spirits who share our passion for bringing happiness to our consumers and who embody our Winning Traits.

To succeed at pladis you need to be purposeled resilient and positive to succeed here because we expect pace and agility we insist on collaboration and demand accountability. If that is your thing then pladis offers global ambition a clear Vision and roadmap for success challenge and unrivalled opportunities to learn and make an impact

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Job Description

Role : Relief Wrapping Machine Operator

Salary : 28793.24

Working Hours : Monday Friday 6am 2pm and 2pm 10pm alternate weeks A and B shift available

Location : Carlisle 54 Church Street Cumbria CA2 5TG

Whats it like working at a factory

Here at Carrs weve been crafting the UKs favourite biscuits and cakes since 1831 the oldest biscuit factory in the world. The Carlisle factory proudly produce some of Carrs most loved products such as Carrs most loved products in particular the Carrs crackers (water biscuits) McVities custard creams bourbon biscuits ginger nuts fig rolls shorties just to name a few!

Progress your career with us and grow to be part of a supportive and collaborative team where we thrive on working together as one team to meet our goals to create quality products.

We are committed to promoting and nurturing a thriving work environment with an emphasis on internal promotions and recognising the talent within existing teams.

Our employees are key to our success and their health and wellbeing are our priority. Join us where your hard work makes a difference.

Working in a factory offers stable employment with competitive pay and benefits such as a Pension Scheme Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Staff shop long service awards Free parking 27 days holiday Enhanced maternity & paternity benefit and reward gateway for discounts.

Our team is more than just colleagues were a family that supports and encourages each other.

What will this role achieve

As a Relief Wrapping Machine Operator your main responsibility is to work as part of a team in the packing and feeding of biscuits in line with site requirements. When required you will stand in as a Wrapping Machine Operator. Wrapping Machine Operators are accountable for product and process delivery.

The role requires a proactive individual with a can do attitude who is committed to maintaining high standards in production whilst working as part of a dynamic team.Must want to progress within your team as you will be trained to step into the permanent role when needed. Will be required to move lines across the factory as and when required.

What will be your key deliverables

Manually pack products within specifications (includes bending lifting stretching)

Visually check for foreign matter / hazards

Ensure quality of biscuits being packed is within product specifications

Ensure adherence to all quality and safety standards.

Work to a high standard enabling plants to achieve planned output.

Report any problems to ATM / Supervisor

Ensure housekeeping and hygiene standards are maintained.

Support the Supervisors in the introduction and support of any improvement initiatives.

Provide a coordinated link with all production processes on the line.

Wrapping Machine Operator responsibilities

Carry out all prestart checks

Ensure product is made to the correct quality and specification for start of shift and throughout

Understand equipment and machinery set up

Ensure changeovers are completed to procedure Ensure any rework procedures are followed

Ensure product is to correct quality and specification make adjusts to machinery settings to maintain product consistency

Ensure all documentation is filled in correctly and to the right standard

Always maintain everyday factory standards safely

Shift handovers are completed in area and to agreed agenda

Train peers and new operatives in equipment use and procedures when required

Undertake basic problem diagnosis and maintenance

Ensure team understand the planning of their daily tasks

Communicate directly with relevant person to resolve any issues

Bring your experience

Essential

Basic numerical and literacy knowledge

Manual dexterity

Basic communication skills

Basic problem recognition

Excellent team working skills

Be able to multitask and have the drive and tenacity to work under your own initiative

Positive attitude and willingness to drive change within operational environment

Desirable

Previous experience is desirable but not essential training will be given.

Knowledge of manufacturing environment and of HACCP and safe systems of work

Understand zonal Key Performance Indicators (production targets waste levels and line performance)

What does the recruitment process consist of

Assessments Swift Comprehensive Aptitude assessment along with a Workplace English assessment. These should take around 45 60 minutes to complete.

Interview 4560 minute competencybased interview based on our company values and your experience.

If you are an internal candidate depending on your current role you may not be required to complete the assessment

Our Purpose

Bring happiness with every bite

Its a purpose that every one of our colleagues all around the world believes in. And while were all unique we also share the same values.

Each of our values is important on its own. In combination theyre incredibly powerful.

Our values have deep personal meaning to us. Theyre part of who we are and what we stand for as an employer

Living our pladis values is a key part of success look out for questions in your interview that link to these key pladis values.

Our Values

Purpose led Were energised and guided by our purpose to bring happiness with every bite

Agile Were ever evolving we never stand still always improving for our customers and our consumers

Positive Were highly motivated optimistic courageous and we inspire each other to be better

Resilient Were persistent in the face of setbacks quick to adapt learn and move forward

Collaborative We gain strength from operating as one pladis winning and succeeding together.

Best mix of ingredients

pladis is an equal opportunities employer like every great recipe were a thoughtful mix. A happy and inclusive place to work thats as diverse as our consumers and the communities we support live and work in all around the world. Where every voice is heard and difference is celebrated. Where fresh perspectives and new ideas help us grow and thrive.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform key job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

pladis is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race color sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin marital status veteran status disability age religion or any other classification protected by law.

We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List. If you are a recruitment agency and wish to submit candidate to be considered for this vacancy you must have agreed to and signed our terms of business.

We will not accept CVs from any other sources other than those currently on our PSL. We will not pay a fee for any candidate that has not been represented by a provider on our PSL.

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1