Packaging Machine Minder

Posted 13 Mar 2024

2 Sisters Food Group UK Poultry

Willand (Food Manufacturing)


Job Type:permanentDuration:
Category:Food ManufacturingRecruiter Reference:2sfg/TP/41675/2896
URL for Applications:Apply HereSalary:£11.95

Great, permanent opportunities to help feed the nation at a leading UK food manufacturing company. 

Here at 2 Sisters Food Group we are proud to be counted amongst the nation's key workers with our relentless work helping to feed the UK. Right now, we have exciting opportunities for a Packing Machine Minder to join our team in Willand, Devon. 

  • The hours of work and shift patterns are: 05:30 - 14:30 Monday - Friday, 05:30 - 13:30 Tuesdays
  • The rates of pay are: £11.95 per hour
Package Description

 

  • Immediate starts within a few days
  • Free buses to work from 2 locations (Cullompton and Bridgwater)
  • Exclusive 2 Sisters employee discount platform available via an app offering savings of up to 60% with brands including Asda, Morrisons, M&S and Tesco
  • Employee Assistance Programme 
  • Wellbeing and occupational health support on site
  • £150 refer a friend scheme
  • Fantastic development opportunities available for promotion and career development
  • In-house training that includes L2 and L1 Health and Safety Certification
  • Opportunities for overtime at a premium rate
  • A Covid-19 safe environment 
  • Canteen with hot, affordable food
  • Trade Union
  • Free Off Street parking
  • 3 x Employee of the month rewards 
  • Seasonal Events 
Main Responsibilities

As a Packing Machine Minder your main responsibilities will include:

  • Setting up the machines, to ensure that correct programmes are used
  • Label and film roll changes
  • Monitoring and maintaining the product run
  • Label print and verification sign-offs
  • Responsible for signing and returning the film back into stores
  • Final product quality inspection
The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for this role will have the following skills:

  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Good spoken and written English
  • Able to work effectively to ensure success and adapt to changing environments
  • Able to set up and operate equipment

No experience is required, full training will be provided.

About The Company

The Willand factory has been part of Devon’s food manufacturing heritage since 1898 where it started life as an egg processing facility. Steeped in history this site is located on Lloyd Maunder road, which is easily accessed by the M5 or local bus routes.

Willand has been part of 2 Sisters since 2008. We pride ourself as a beacon of manufacturing excellence bringing together people from multiple cultures and nationalities. Willand has gone from processing 20/30 birds per day (1933) to one million birds per week (2020).

Due to our history and reputation in the community, we can offer reliable and secure employment. One of the key successes at Willand is that the family feel has remained, ensuring that all colleagues on the site feel part of our family. With a long succession of colleague development, some colleagues have worked on the site for 50 years, it is clear to see this site as a cornerstone of the region.

How to Apply

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