Shift Pattern: Monday to Wednesday, 6pm to 6am, including a 12 hour clean shift every fourth Sunday (B Shift)
Hourly Rate is £12.81 per hour, and this shift attracts a 10.4% shift premium on top of the hourly rate.
Closing Date: 29th July 2026
At Europe Snacks Ltd, we aim to be a great place to work, we do this by ensuring our values of Entrepreneurship, Excellence and Care are at the heart of everything we do.
To operate the plant in accordance with stated procedure and ensure that production plans are met and to carry out tasks in the Factory as required. To ensure that all aspects of the stated operations agenda are met with regard to Profit, Quality, Risk, Supply and Team development.
The work takes place in a factory on a production line and involves manual work. Post-holders spend considerable periods of time standing while operating machinery and are required to wear protective clothing, such as overalls and safety shoes, which are provided.
The role may be suitable for someone with good practical skills, who works quickly and accurately, is a good team-worker and is able to concentrate over long periods. New recruits will have basic numeracy and English Language skills and will be able to follow safety and hygiene instructions.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Profit
- To be available to operate the plant according to agreed schedules
- To run plant to specified output rates
- To ensure the correct usage of materials
- To complete documentation showing wastage, downtime, run time and output
Quality
- To operate according to specified personnel hygiene standards
- Ensure standard operating procedures are followed
- Complete specified HACCP checks
- Clean the plant as scheduled, ensuring that agreed cleaning standards are met
Risk
- Adhere to HACCP and safety procedures
- Ensure adherence to site PPE requirements
- Complete stated safety pre-start checks
Supply
- Ensure achievement of target throughput rates
- Ensure completion of daily schedule
- Ensure accurate booking of finished stock
Team
- To complete training, as provided for you to meet the job requirements
- To cover for other Team Members as directed by your Shift Manager
Personal Qualities
- You will be totally committed to delivering excellent customer experience – you will embody and champion our values every day in the way you deal with customers and colleagues.
- Work with gravitas, courage, maturity and be calm under pressure, building credibility and respect with internal and external stakeholders. With strong interpersonal skills that enables you to give timely feedback in a frank, positive way.
- Able to work collaboratively with all parts of the business, knowing when to support, when to push back and when to hold the line.
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion.
- You will have the ability to inspire colleagues in a positive way through support and encouragement while also tackling any performance issues early and decisively to avoid problems from developing further.
- You will be a credible self-starter with drive and motivation and will seek out your internal and external customers, to understand fully your customers’ needs, identifying and working to remove pain points, and always doing what you say you will.
- A champion and role model for anticipating, shaping and enabling change you will be flexible, adaptable and resilient.
- You will be passionate about being a Production Operative and be an effective and articulate communicator.
- You will demonstrate an entrepreneurial mindset, confident to challenge status quo and bring new ideas
Qualifications and skills
Essential:
- Numeracy and English language skills, which will be tested at interview
- No formal qualifications are needed
Skills:
- Good practical skills
- Ability to work quickly and methodically
Pay: £12.81 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Work Location: In person