Honey Process Operative with FLT Licence

  • Full-time

Company Description

At Valeo Foods UK we bring together a family of much-loved UK food brands supported by the scale and ambition of a global investment partner. From Kettle’s bold crunch to Rowse’s natural sweetness, through to Matthew Walker and Barratt Sweets, our portfolio blends heritage, craft and category-leading innovation.

Alongside our branded portfolio, we are also one of the UK’s largest suppliers of private label products, partnering with major retailers to deliver quality and category expertise that meets the needs of millions of households every week.

As a business, we’re on a journey of transformation. We’re strengthening our operations, driving quality and investing in our people. It’s an exciting, fast-moving environment where heritage meets new thinking, and where every colleague contributes to shaping the future of food across the UK.

Join us and play your part in building the next chapter of some of Britain’s most loved brands.

Job Description

Shifts: Rotating, 6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm (Monday to Friday)

Salary: £35,976.43

Join the buzz at Rowse Honey!
We’re on the lookout for enthusiastic and reliable team players to join our Honey Process Team — the vital first step in ensuring every drop of Rowse Honey meets our high standards.

🐝 What You’ll Be Doing

As part of the Honey Process Team, you’ll:

  • Ensure Health & safety is always maintained, Keep a high standard of GMP in all areas.
  • Pick batches of honey from recipes issued and load them into the cabinets.
  • Ensure that all the honey is loaded into the cabinets and pumped as per the pump plan.
  • Follow the standard operating procedures, work instructions and escalation processes for raw materials and component parts with regards to quality defects.
  • Maintain hygiene and housekeeping standards maximising GMP standards within all areas.
  • Always wear correct protective clothing and equipment.
  • Own and make recommendations for continuous improvement within the department.
  • To carry out any other reasonable supervisory or managerial request.

Qualifications

🌟 What We’re Looking For

We’re after someone who brings:

  • Forklift licence (Counterbalance, grabs trained)
  • Numeracy/data accuracy
  • Good awareness of allergens in line with HACCP risk assessments.
  • Inter-personnel skills, liaising with internal and external teams.
  • Detail oriented.
  • Prioritising
  • Communication Skills – written and verbal.
  • Decision making
  • Ability to react effectively to short notice change, integrating the needs of all departments.
  • ASPIRE Values & behaviours: Aim High; Support Others; Pride; Innovation; Recognition; Environmentally Conscious

Additional Information

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!

Are you ready to take the next step in your career with Valeo Foods UK? Let’s chat.

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