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About this Production Operatives role at Barfoots of Botley

Barfoots of Botley · Onsite · Bognor Regis, West Sussex, United Kingdom

The Role

Fantastic opportunity to join our busy Production teams across both Chichester and Pagham sites.

We are looking for reliable individuals, capable of working effectively and efficiently in a busy, team driven environment. Working across various departments, duties and responsibilities will reflect appropriate experience levels. Ideally with some experience in a similar fast paced environment, we are looking for both Skilled and Technical Operators for our busy factories. Joining a great proactive team, candidates will assist with all steps in the production process, with typical duties for including, but not restricted to:

Skilled Operators

  • Operation and monitoring of production line machinery
  • Packaging
  • Machine changeovers
  • Recording accurate production records
  • Short interval control
  • Operator supervision where applicable

Technical/Machine Operators

  • Set up, operate and adjust machinery to required specifications and perform basic pre-planned maintenance as required
  • Operate and maintain a minimum of two complex production machines, including (but not limited to) Strauss, bagging lines, flow wrappers, lidding, Mic Vac and automation lines, achieving required UPM targets
  • Supervise line operators and agency staff

Requirements

Requirements

  • Previous/Similar Factory/Manufacturing Experience
  • Basic level of English
  • Good communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Able to work under pressure and to deadlines
  • Basic numeracy and literacy skills
  • A 'can do' and flexible attitude
  • A strong team player with a positive mindset!

 

Day Shifts: 4 - days on, 4 days off - Full time, permanent positions

Benefits

Why work for Barfoots?

  • Investors In People Silver Award status
  • 24/7 On-line GP
  • Company pension scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Benefits Platform
  • Development opportunities
  • Discounted leisure membership
  • Discounted vegetable box scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free onsite parking
  • Approved training centre for Highfield qualifications
  • Rapidly growing company
  • Committed to Sustainability - Using our waste to power our site!
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About Barfoots of Botley

Growing is in our nature. Over 50 years ago, we started life as a small family farm with a handful of people and a modest range of crops.

Today, we’re a global farming and food business working thousands of acres and employing thousands of people around the world to grow, process, pack and market a range of fresh produce. Supplying our premium produce to some of the UK’s leading retailers and restaurants, we are very proud of what we do and how we do it. With our impressive green credentials, we truly are committed to sustainability, demonstrating continued investment in the latest technologies to help maintain our carbon neutral footprint.

We provide our people with the inspiration and opportunities to grow and develop through our programme of on-going training. Being truly passionate about what we do and how we do it, we provide a supportive and diverse environment in which people can learn new skills and improve their capabilities to become leaders and pioneer sin both their fields and ours.

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