Introducing Valeo Foods UK, the powerhouse behind some of the nation's favourite snack brands! With an impressive lineup including KETTLE® Chips, Metcalfe’s® popcorn, Foxes, Poppets, Yellow Chips and Barratt classics like Wham!, Fruit Salads, Black Jacks, Refreshers, Sherbet fountain, and Dip Dab, we've got something for everyone's taste buds.

We are looking for a motivated individual to join our production team as Trainee Specialist Operatives in the Weigh and Mix department at our Heanor site. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to develop their skills in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately weigh ingredients according to product specifications, ensuring consistency and quality in each batch.
• Operate mixing equipment to blend ingredients as per production requirements.
• Follow recipes and production guidelines, maintaining strict adherence to safety and hygiene regulations.
• Perform quality checks throughout the weighing and mixing process to ensure compliance with Valeo Foods’ high standards.
• Work closely with other team members to meet production schedules and targets.

What We’re Looking For:

• Food and Safety Level 2
• Health and Safety Level 2
• A strong attention to detail and the ability to follow precise instructions.
• A proactive attitude and a desire to learn and develop new skills.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment.
• Basic numeracy skills and the ability to work with measurements.

Shift Monday-Friday 07:30am-15:30pm

Salary £23,342.48 per annum

What we offer you in return

• Excellent Career Opportunities
• Matched pension scheme up to 10%
• Death in service
• Cycle to work scheme
• Retailer discount platform
• Staff discount 
• And plenty more!

If you're ready to take on a new challenge and make a difference, we want to hear from you! Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join Valeo Foods UK on an interim basis.