Work In Progress (WIP) Team Member
AM Shift (5:00am – 2:30pm) OR PM Shift (10:30am – 7:30pm)
Raynor Foods, Chelmsford
Full Time | Permanent
Competitive Salary + Opportunities for Progression
Join the Team Behind Our Award-Winning Food to Go Products
At Raynor Foods, we're passionate about producing fresh, high-quality sandwiches, wraps, salads and food-to-go products enjoyed by customers across the UK.
We are looking for two enthusiastic and reliable Work In Progress (WIP) Team Members to join our busy Production team. This is a hands-on role preparing ingredients and supporting production operations to ensure our products are made safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards.
Whether you're experienced in food manufacturing or looking to start a career in the food industry, we'd love to hear from you.
Available Shifts
AM Shift - 5:00am – 2:30pm
PM Shift - 10:30am – 7:30pm
Both positions are:
- 5 days per week
- Includes Sunday working
- Full-time and permanent
What You'll Be Doing
- Preparing ingredients for daily production requirements
- Weighing, measuring and mixing ingredients to precise recipes
- Ensuring ingredients are prepared and supplied to production lines on time
- Maintaining stock rotation and following FIFO (First In, First Out) procedures
- Labelling and dating products correctly
- Maintaining high standards of food safety, hygiene and quality
- Keeping preparation areas clean, organised and audit-ready
- Working collaboratively with colleagues to achieve production targets
- Following company procedures, health & safety requirements and food safety standards
What We're Looking For
✔ A positive attitude and strong work ethic
✔ Good attention to detail
✔ Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
✔ Reliable and punctual approach to work
✔ Comfortable working in a chilled environment (approximately 5°C)
✔ Ability to follow instructions and recipes accurately
✔ Strong team player who can also work independently
✔ Flexibility when required to support business needs
Previous food manufacturing or food preparation experience is beneficial but not essential as full training will be provided.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay
- Performance and development opportunities
- 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- Free lunch while on shift
- Full PPE and safety footwear provided
- Full training and support
- Friendly and supportive team environment
- Career progression opportunities within a growing food manufacturing business
Why Raynor Foods?
At Raynor Foods, our values of Trust, Care and Respect are at the heart of everything we do. We invest in our people, celebrate success and provide opportunities to develop and progress your career.
Apply today and become part of a team that takes pride in producing great food every day.
Pay: £12.75-£13.46 per hour
Work Location: In person