Join Our Dynamic Onsite Production Team at IPL Sittingbourne!
We are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a QA Production to become a vital part of our onsite Production Team at our Fresh Produce packing facility in Sittingbourne. If you are passionate about Production and eager to contribute to a dynamic team, this role is perfect for you!
Position Details:
Schedule: 4 on 4 off, 7pm - 7am (Nights)
Location: IPL Sittingbourne - Site Based Role
Contract Type: Permanent
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Responsible for the quality, labelling and packaging assessments during production and at end of line
- Decision and escalation of any potential track changes for product being packed on the line
- Ensure Production paperwork is completed accurately inclusive of track changes, job sheets and packaging verification
- Check weigh calibrations & verification.
- Conduct accurate inspections of finished product & packaging to positive release pallets against ASDA’s specification.
- Complete investigations with regards to quality or packaging failures, ensuring that all corrective actions are implemented.
- Work with production colleagues to maximise yield and reduce giveaway
- Interact with the sites operations to ensure compliance is being maintained at all times
What are we looking for?
- Proven experience within Quality Assurance
- Relevant experience in fresh produce / food
- Confident decision maker
- Basic Food Hygiene
- Fluent in English, additional other languages are desirable
- Ability to support, engage and influence stakeholders
- Able to motivate and inspire team
- Good organisation and communications skills
What's in it for you?
At IPL, Forza, and Kober, we're dynamic businesses, dedicated to fostering the development of our colleagues and creating an exceptional work environment. We believe in the power of teamwork and collaboration to drive our success. To continue our growth, we're seeking individuals who embody our values, culture, and commitment.
In return, we offer opportunities for professional development, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- 15% Asda In-store Discount
- Paid Annual Leave Allowance – varies depending on shift pattern
- Enhanced pension scheme
- ️ Life Assurance - All our colleagues benefit from life assurance of 4 x their annual base salary
- Help@hand - Free, direct access to health and wellbeing support service, including unlimited video consultations with a UK-based GP 24/7, physiotherapy, and mental health support
- Grocery Aid - We’ve partnered with Grocery Aid to provide our colleagues and their families with a wide range of emotional, practical, and financial support services
- Electric Vehicle Scheme*
- Asda Mobile Discount - 30% off a wide range of Asda Mobile bundles and add-ons for our colleagues and one of their family members
- Discounted health assessments - We have exclusively negotiated rates on Self-Pay BUPA Health Assessments for you and members of your household
- Asda Pet Insurance discount – Up to 10% Discount
- Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB) - MAB can provide fee-free*, no-obligation mortgage and protection advice
- Exclusive Exchange Rates via Asda Money - our colleagues can get a better exchange rate for their travel money when buying currency through Asda Travel Money (TravelEx)
- Ride-to-work scheme - We work with Evans to provide our colleagues with great savings across their range of bikes, clothing, and equipment
- ️ Care Concierge - The Care Experts. Talk to us - we're listening - Legal & General’s Care Concierge resource
Plus, lots more! Depending on job band, other fantastic benefits are also available including private healthcare, car allowances, and long-term incentive schemes.
Like what you’ve read? Then do your research, update your CV, and once you’re ready, hit the apply button. Don’t delay, apply today!
Our
purpose here at
IPL, Forza & Kober is simple, we are one team who creates exceptional value for our customers and our
mission is to support
Asda on their journey to becoming #2 in the marketplace.
Through our people we live and breathe our
values and we play to our strengths, but we also support each other’s development. We are a community of passionate individuals who possess a wide variety of skills and expertise, who work collectively to form a high performing team and a company to be proud of.
We are committed to a fully inclusive business that is representative of our customers, locations and the communities we serve. We recognise the value in diversity and welcome applications from all candidates regardless of sex, age, race, religion, gender or sexual identity and socio-economic background. We are committed to making
IPL, Forza and Kober a place where everyone can enjoy a successful career and have systems in place to support all our colleagues. We are seeking applications from candidates who share our values, culture and celebrate diversity in all its forms.
Our culture is our people and our people are our culture!