Production Operatives Leominster (Home of Tyrrells hand cooked potato crisps) Company Overview KP Snacks is proud to be part of the Intersnack Group.
With an annual turnover of more than €3 billion, the Intersnack Group has grown and flourished to become a market leader in savoury snacks, present in over 30 countries across Europe, Australia, New Zealand and beyond, employing more than 14,000 employees and 44 factories globally (33 in Europe, 3 in Australia, 3 in New Zealand, 2 in India and 3 in Vietnam).
In the UK KP Snacks consists of c2,300 colleagues across our seven factory locations and Slough HQ.
We make great tasting snack brands such as Hula Hoops, McCoy's, Pombear, KP Nuts, Butterkist popcorn, Tyrrells and popchips.
Salary : £26,341.88 per annum rising to £27,132.14 after a successful 3-month probation period.
Some of the benefits you can expect to receive: · Quarterly Bonus scheme · Medicash Health cash plan · KP Pension Plan – matching contribution stakeholder pension plan (up to 7% of salary) which also includes life assurance and income protection · 25 days holiday pro rata where necessary .
5-year service 1 day additional holiday · Annual salary review · MyGym Discounts · Cancer Care · Holiday Buy (buy up to an additional 5 days holiday per year (pro rata depending on working hours) · Career Break · Cycle to Work · Company Sick Pay – once eligible · Employee Assistance Programme · Digital GP · Best Doctors - 2nd medical opinion · Access to KP4ME - online benefits, discounts, prizes, competitions and information platform with access to mental, physical and financial wellbeing information and tools The Role: We have a number of opportunities for Production Operatives to join the friendly team at our Leominster factory.
The job entails carrying out a variety of factory skills safely and efficiently, using complex equipment to ensure production is maintained to the highest level.
The role of Production Operative is wide-ranging and offers a great deal of variety with full training - you will be trained to operate the line (packing or process) complete daily routines, perform checks and report defects.
The working hours for the role are 4 on 4 off days and nights.
12-hour shifts 6-6.
This means you will work 4 dayshifts (6am-6pm), 4 days off and then 4 nightshifts (6pm-6am).
Due to our idyllic, rural location, you will need your own transport We aim to foster a diverse family-like culture where everyone can be themselves and feel a sense of belonging.
The I&D program focuses on Culture, Leadership, Recruitment, and Equitable Progression.
We operate an inclusive recruitment process to attract diverse talent and educate hiring managers on bias.
Additionally, we run a comprehensive program addressing various diversity topics to promote an inclusive workplace.
Join KP Snacks to be a part of a diverse and inclusive team that values individuality and promotes growth.
We wholeheartedly encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply for this position.
We are totally committed to creating a workplace where not one person feels they do not belong.
Please just let us know if there is anything we can do to make the process more easily accessible for you or if you have any special requirements.
Whichever method you are using to apply, please ensure that your application clearly demonstrates the relevant skills we are looking for, with clear evidence to support.
The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience within manufacturing or the food industry (highly desirable) Level 2 in Food Safety for Manufacturing (desirable, although bespoke training is provided) A good standard of literacy and numeracy in English The ability to take ownership and accountability The ability to multi-task and meet deadlines Attention to detail and accuracy is imperative The ability to work independently as well as within a team #LI-LE1 #LI-ONSITE #MP #cvl