Yard Operative (Food Production site)
4 on 4 off Days, 6.00am – 6.00pm
38.5hrs average contract per week, permanent contract
Cranswick Country Foods, Staithes Road, Preston, Hull, HU12 8TB
Cranswick is a leading UK food producer with revenue of over £2.9 Billion. We produce and supply premium food to high profile UK grocery retailers, the food service sector and other UK and global customers.
The We are currently recruiting for a Yard Operative to be based at our Preston site, our primary pork facility in the Hull area. This is a varied role which can cover duties such as segregating cardboard and plastics for recycle baling, litter picking, and moving crates.
Main duties include (but not limited to):
- Pulling / picking manufacturing pallets, packaging and crates as required
- Report any quality or stock discrepancy issues to the appropriate person
- Assist in keeping facility clean, neat, safe and operating efficiently
- Maintain and collate records of equipment, recycling and packaging movements as required
- Feeding plastic crates and dolavs through wash machine in and out feeds
- General checking of tray quality before sending into factory
- Helping control and remove build-up of condensation in tray wash room as required
- Segregating cardboard and plastics for baling in recycle baling machine
- Unloading trays and waste from trailers
- Loading factory waste into compactor
- Tray and pallet shrouding, stacking and sorting prior to washing
- Additional ad-hoc yard hygiene and tidying duties, as and when required
What We Look For:
- Previous experience of FMCG manufacturing (advantageous)
- Experience in a similar role - Yard Operative/Waste Operative/General Operative
- Comfortable working at a fast-pace and to daily targets
- Suitable transport to get to site - HU12 8TB
What We Offer:
- Job stability at a growing and expanding company
- Progression and personal development opportunities
- Time and a quarter pay for overtime
- 20 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
- New canteen providing fresh breakfast and lunch options
- Purchase company shares via discounted share scheme
- Company pension scheme - up to 10% employer contribution
- Access to retail discount app, bike to work scheme, health and wellbeing platform
A full job description is available upon request.
Please apply on Indeed or submit your CV & Cover Letter to: [email protected]
If you are an internal applicant, please ensure you have made your line manager aware before applying and confirm this when submitting your application.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £13.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 38.5 per week
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Profit sharing
- Referral programme
Location:
- Kingston upon Hull HU12 8TB (required)
Work Location: In person
