Pilgrim’s Europe is a leading food manufacturer, and we are currently looking for Mixing room operative to join our dedicated team in Grantham. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a supportive workplace with great opportunities for development.
Job Purpose
To efficiently operate, maintain, and manage heavy-duty mixing machinery while ensuring seamless workflow in a high-pressure production environment. The role demands exceptional physical capability, technical problem-solving skills, and teamwork to meet stringent production targets.
Key Responsibilities
Physical Demands
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Heavy lifting (lifting up to 25kg baskets) and pushing loads of 180–200 kg.
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Standing for 90% of the shift with frequent bending, twisting, and reaching.
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Operating in environments with moderate noise and cold.
Required Skills & Qualifications
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Physical Capability: Demonstrated ability to handle heavy manual tasks repetitively.
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Technical Aptitude: Experience operating industrial machinery; mechanical assembly skills preferred.
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Stress Resilience: Thrives under pressure with minimal supervision.
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Problem-Solving: Quickly identifies and resolves operational bottlenecks.
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Teamwork: Proven ability to collaborate effectively in a skilled team.
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Experience: Prior work in manufacturing, warehousing, or similar physically demanding roles
Shift pattern: Sunday to Thursday, 22.00-06.00
Benefits at Pilgrim's Europe:
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Competitive salary
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All training provided on the job
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Many progression opportunities
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Pension scheme
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Continuous training provided
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Free on-site parking
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Discounted employee shop
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Life cover
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Shopping discounts
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Refer a friend scheme from £600 per person
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Discounted staff shop
For more information , please contact recruitment team on [email protected] or on 07483 177357.
- If we receive a large number of applications, we may bring the closing date forward. Applicants are therefore advised to submit their applications promptly.
Pilgrim's Pride Limited is a division of Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation, our business is part of the second largest food company in the world, whose team farm, process, prepare, package and deliver fresh, frozen and value-added food products for sale in more than 100 countries.
We are proud to partner with more than 1,000 UK farmers who share our belief in the highest standards on animal welfare, efficiency, and quality. Our own farming operation is 100% RSPCA Higher Welfare, making us the largest producer of higher welfare pork globally, delivering 25% of pig meat to UK consumers.
