Production Operative

About the role

We’re looking for Production Operatives to join our team in Hartlepool.

This is a hands-on role where you’ll work as part of a supportive production team to keep our operations running safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. You’ll play an important part in producing great-quality products while maintaining a safety first, quality always approach.

If you enjoy working as part of a team, take pride in doing a job well and are keen to learn and develop, we’d love to hear from you.

Wotking hours are Monday - Friday 6am - 2pm and 2pm -10pm on a shift basis. Overtime is available.

Our Hartlepool site is a busy and dynamic food manufacturing operation, producing everything from appetisers and formed portions to wet blends, demi-glace and natural stocks. With a strong focus on quality, safety and teamwork, every member of our team plays a part in creating products we’re proud of.

What will you be doing?

As a Production Operative, you will:

• Operate safely and follow production procedures and standards
• Support the team in achieving daily production targets
• Complete production and process paperwork accurately
• Help maintain excellent GMP, food safety and quality standards
• Support production start-ups, changeovers and shift handovers
• Identify and report safety, quality, equipment or production issues
• Help improve efficiency by suggesting ideas and improvements
• Work flexibly across different tasks and areas when required
• Support new colleagues as they settle into the team
• Use systems such as SAP to record production information
• Keep your working area clean, organised and audit-ready

What do you need to be successful?

We’re looking for someone who:

• Has a strong safety and quality mindset
• Is reliable, flexible and comfortable working shifts
• Enjoys working as part of a team
• Communicates clearly and works well with others
• Has good attention to detail
• Can follow processes and procedures consistently
• Is comfortable learning and using computer-based systems
• Takes ownership and is willing to highlight problems and suggest solutions
• Has the drive to learn, develop and potentially progress into other roles

Previous production or manufacturing experience would be beneficial, but a positive attitude, willingness to learn and commitment to doing things the right way are equally important.

Why join us?

• Friendly team focused on continuous improvements and safety
• 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 enroll once a year
• MyCommunity, have one day per year to volunteer for a worthwhile cause

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.

Our Safety purpose: At Kerry, we work together in a caring culture where everybody goes home safe every day. We are committed to providing a safe working environment and ensuring that all safety protocols are strictly followed. Join us in creating a workplace where safety is everyone's responsibility.

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