Address Overview:
Day Shift: 3 days on, 4 days off covering Monday-Saturday (Monday-Wednesday or Thursday-Saturday) 12-hour shifts 06:00 - 18:00
About the role:
We're seeking skilled Machine Operatives who are hard working with strong communication skills and the ability to meet manufacturing deadlines within a team environment. Ideally, you will have worked in an FMCG/ Food Manufacturing environment previously with proven experience working with machinery.
Who are Humdinger?
At Humdinger Foods we take nuts, seeds, fruit, and pulses and turn them into delicious snacks for both our own label and branded ranges. Over the years we have developed a strong and expanding portfolio of products, built on a reputation for quality and product innovation. You’ve probably tried our products before, without even realising!
We are based in Heckington (Sleaford) and Hull and we are part of the Zertus UK & Ireland Snacking & Chocolate Market Unit partnered with other food manufacturers across the country. Responsibilities:
Machine Operative
Humdinger, Heckington, NG34 9JH
Day Shift: 3 days on, 4 days off covering Monday-Saturday (Monday-Wednesday or Thursday-Saturday) 12-hour shifts 06:00 - 18:00
Pay Rate: £12.76
About the role:
We're seeking skilled Machine Operatives who are hard working with strong communication skills and the ability to meet manufacturing deadlines within a team environment. Ideally, you will have worked in an FMCG/ Food Manufacturing environment previously with proven experience working with machinery.
Who are Humdinger?
At Humdinger Foods we take nuts, seeds, fruit, and pulses and turn them into delicious snacks for both our own label and branded ranges. Over the years we have developed a strong and expanding portfolio of products, built on a reputation for quality and product innovation. You’ve probably tried our products before, without even realising!
We are based in Heckington (Sleaford) and Hull and we are part of the Zertus UK & Ireland Snacking & Chocolate Market Unit partnered with other food manufacturers across the country.
- To assist in the safe, efficient and accurate running of the factory machine such as industrial roasting/ frying machines.
- Complete process control checks on machinery.
- Complete various paperwork accurately and neatly.
- Report breakdowns, working with the Engineering team.
- Liaise with the quality teams and supervisors regarding any anomalies found whilst operating equipment.
- Ensure the safety, legality and good standards of the production facility.
- An understanding of food safety - prior training such as Food Safety Level 2 will be beneficial, however, you will also receive this training via Humdinger
- Formal basic Mechanical appreciation or an interest in machinery
- Good oral and written communication skills are required and paperwork to be completed and signed off where necessary.
- Experience within a factory environment such as Production Operative; Line Leader; Machine Operative; General Operative; Machine Minder; Line Technician
- Company Pension scheme and life assurance scheme at x4 basic
- Company paid Health Care Cash Plan via Paycare plus access to Paycare Perks for high street and retailer discounts
- 20 days annual leave for 3 on 4 off shift pattern
- Paid Breaks
- Holiday purchase scheme – purchase an additional week holiday per year
- Charity fundraising and team events
- One additional day paid leave for charity/community work
- Discounts via our staff shops
- Employee values wards
- Referral bonus vouchers
- Training and development opportunities
- Bespoke training for new factory workers
- Free parking at all manufacturing sites/ offices
- Excellent facilities, canteen etC
- Ongoing commitment to our ESG strategy – protecting out people, communities and our planet
- Access to Grocery Aid charity support
