Production Operator
- Full-time
Company Description
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.
Job Description
Shifts: Days OR Nights, 3 on 3 off, 7 till 7
Salary:
- Days; £24170.75-£24,500.70 (DOE)
- Nights; £26266.98-£27,211.08 (DOE)
Our site in Norwich is all about producing high-quality snack products. Whether it’s keeping our production lines running smoothly or ensuring everything meets our standards, every role here is vital in delivering the brands people love.
We are looking for motivated and reliable Production Operators to join our production team.
You will be responsible for operating and monitoring production machinery to ensure products are made safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Operating production and packing machinery safely and efficiently
- Monitoring machine performance and product quality
- Carrying out basic machine checks and adjustments
- Following food safety, hygiene, and health & safety procedures at all times
- Recording production data accurately
- Working as part of a team to meet production targets
- Keeping the work area clean and tidy
Here’s what you can expect:
- A clear path for growth: If you’ve worked in factories before and want to develop your technical skills, this is a great place to do it.
- Supportive team environment: We work together to solve problems and hit our goals. It’s a collaborative atmosphere where everyone pulls their weight.
- Pride in your work: It’s satisfying to know that the products we help make end up on shelves across the country.
Qualifications
What do you need to succeed?
We’re looking for people with previous factory or manufacturing experience – food production experience is a big plus. You’ll also need:
- An eye for detail to carry out quality checks and make sure every product meets our standards.
- Practical skills to operate and adjust machinery safely and efficiently.
- Reliability: This is a team environment, and we all count on each other to keep things running.
- Adaptability: Things can change quickly on the line, so staying calm and solving problems is key.
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.