Skilled Production Operative ( Part Time)

We're looking for reliable and motivated Skilled Factory Operatives to join our team in Market Drayton. This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment, where you'll be responsible for operating machinery and supporting the smooth running of production lines. If you're someone who takes pride in doing a job well, works safely, and enjoys being part of a team-this could be a great opportunity for you.,

• Carry out pre-start checks on machinery and report any issues immediately
• Operate production line equipment safely and efficiently
• Ensure products meet customer specifications and quality standards
• Take corrective action where needed or escalate issues to the Group Leader
• Maintain high standards of Clean As You Go (CAYG) and GMP practices
• Communicate effectively with colleagues, supervisors, and engineers
• Support engineers by reporting faults and helping track machine downtime
• Develop a solid understanding of multiple pieces of production equipment
• Follow all Health & Safety rules and procedures at all times
• Use PPE (personal protective equipment) correctly
• Report any hazards, incidents, or near misses
• Never misuse equipment designed for safety
• Ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your team
• Following all food safety, hygiene, and quality procedures
• Maintaining excellent personal hygiene standards
• Supporting and promoting Clean As You Go (CAYG) practices
• Ensuring all work meets regulatory and customer requirements, We are committed to Fairness, Equity, Inclusivity, and Respect, we ensure all colleagues can thrive by bringing their whole selves
to work. As an equal opportunity's employer, we provide all the support you need to succeed. Contact us with any questions about Diversity & Inclusion or accessibility during the application process. Recruitment Agencies: We have a small, active and trusted Preferred Supplier List to assist us if required. We do not acknowledge any speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions. We only accept CV submissions for roles released to you directly by our Talent Acquisition team.

1. Good written and spoken English skills to effectively communicate with team members and supervisors. 2. Previous experience in a fast-paced factory environment, ideally within the food industry. 3. Physical ability to lift and handle weights up to 25kg safely. 4. Experience as Production Operative or knowledge of operating and maintaining production line equipment is advantageous. 5. Knowledge of critical control points (CCPs) and food safety regulations is preferred.

About The Compleat Food Group At The Compleat Food Group, we're proud to be a food business built on purpose and passion. Formed in 2021, we're on a mission to create Food to Feel Good - great quality, tasty and affordable food that people love to eat. We're home to some of the UK's most exciting and loved food brands, including Wall's Pastry, Pork Farms, Wrights, The Real Yorkshire Pudding Co., unearthed, Vadasz, Squeaky Bean, Palace Culture, and Harvey & Brockless. Alongside our branded portfolio, we're a leading supplier of delicious own-label pastry, sweet bakery, party food, olives and antipasti, added-value egg products, continental meats, dips and sauces and plant-based food to the UK's major retailers, as well as across foodservice. With over 6,000 talented colleagues across 17 sites, and an annual turnover of £1.3bn, we're united by a shared ambition to shape the future of food for the better. At our Palehorpes Bakery in Market Drayton we are one of the leading producer's of savory rolls, savory hot pies, pasties and slices since 1852

1. 24 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) 2. Enhanced rates for all overtime 3. Heavy discounted staff shop 4. Free Parking 5. Sink your teeth into discounts with our online and high-street retailer discount scheme and benefits portal. 6. Join us in spreading sweetness with charity initiatives and team events that'll warm your heart. 7. 24/7 access to Grocery Aid 8. Rise through the ranks with informal and formal training and career development opportunities through our individual online LMS portal. 9. Secure your future with our company pension plan The Compleat Food Group fosters an inclusive, respectful culture where everyone feels safe, supported, and valued. We welcome diverse talent, knowing it drives exceptional results and a better workplace.