Steam Production Operative

At Valeo Foods UK, we're the creative force behind an array of beloved brands spanning indulgence, innovation, and tradition. From the iconic crunch of Kettle Crisps to the pure sweetness of Rowse Honey, and the rich heritage of Matthew Walker puddings, our portfolio reflects our commitment to quality and diversity.

But that's not all – our family of brands extends further, encompassing an exciting array of products and experiences. Whether it's the Wild West flavours of New World Foods, the nostalgic joy of Barratt sweets, or the timeless appeal of Metcalfe Popcorn, each brand carries its own unique story, flavour, and charm. Join us on a journey where passion meets flavour, crafting experiences that bring people together and delight taste buds.

Contract: 4 month fixed term contract (Possibility of per contract after FTC)

Salary: First year: £12.02 per hour (£25,001.60 per annum)

Shifts: 06:00 - 14:00, 07:30 – 15:30, 14:00 – 22:00, 15:00 – 23:00, 22:00 - 06:00

We are looking for a diligent and enthusiastic Steam Food Operative to join our dedicated team in Heanor and help us maintain the high standards our customers adore.

The Role:

As a Steam Food Operative, you will be at the heart of our pudding production process, ensuring our products are cooked to perfection. Your role will involve operating steam cooking equipment, monitoring cooking processes, and ensuring that each pudding meets our quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintenance and Hygiene: Maintain cleanliness and order in the workspace, ensuring all equipment is in good working order and hygiene standards are met.
• Manual Handling: Pushing and pulling empty and filled bogies, moving product into storage using pallet truck, palletising products by manually lifting,
• Efficiency: Checking battery levels on the pedops

What We’re Looking For:

• Someone who is up for a challenge
• The ability to work under pressure
• Able to work on your feet in a fast paced environment
• Ability to undertake manual handling tasks
• Someone who is supportive and encouraging
• Be able to assist line changeovers

What we offer you in return

• Pay rise after 12 weeks
• Matched pension scheme up to 10%
• Death in service
• Cycle to work scheme
• Retailer discount platform
• Staff discount 
• And plenty more!

Come taste success with us at Valeo Foods UK!

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