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Packing Operative

Posted Date 1 week ago(11/11/2024 15:13)
Job ID
2024-1612
# of Openings
1
Category
Production

Overview

Packing Operatives (Multiple Vacancies)

Humdinger, Sherburn-in-Elmet

 

Position type: Full-time, Permanent 

Hours: 40

Pay range: £11.49 /hour (£23,899.20 equivalent) 

Breaks: x1 30-minute breaks and x2 15-minute break 

 

Shift Pattern:

 

12-hour days and nights. You will work the below pattern: 

 

Week 1: Sunday to Tuesday 18:00 - 06:00 (3 nights followed by 5 days off)

Week 2: Monday to Tuesday 06:00 - 18:00 & Wednesday to Thursday 18:00 - 06:00 (2 days followed by 2 nights followed by 5 days off)

Week 3: Wednesday to Friday 06:00 - 18:00 (followed by 1 day off, then start again on week 1)

 

 

Great benefits such as skills development; healthcare plan; cycle to work scheme; competitive rates of pay and much more!

Responsibilities

  • Supporting Machine Operators by packing bagged products into boxes. 
  • Weighing products.
  • Completing documents such as daily packing sheets. 
  • Manual handling and lifting, involving tasks like picking, packing, and various production duties.
  • While receiving support from your Team Leader, the role also demands a degree of independence.
  • In the first few weeks, you will be trained in Level 2 Food Safety, Allergen Awareness and gain many other new training certificates.

Qualifications

We're in search of committed team players. While prior experience in a food or similar factory environment is beneficial, we encourage discussions with all candidates eager to be part of the Humdinger team.

 

Qualities we value:

  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to thrive under pressure.
  • Adaptability to excel in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in manual handling.
  • Strong communication skills are essential for effective collaboration.
  • A commitment to learning new skills and achieving targets aligned with daily production plans is crucial.

Rewards Benefits

  • Attractive Company Pension Scheme and Life Assurance x4 basic salary

  • Paycare company-Paid Health Care Cash Plan, 24/7 GP & rewards for high street and retailer discounts.

  • Generous Annual Leave

  • Paid Breaks

  • Overtime may be available at Time and a half (150%) but is not guaranteed

  • Holiday Purchase Scheme

  • Cycle to Work Scheme

  • Electric Car Scheme

  • Charity Involvement

  • Staff Shop Discounts

  • Employee Values Awards

  • Referral Bonus Vouchers

  • Training and Development Opportunities

  • Free Parking

  • ESG Commitment

  • Access to Grocery Aid Charity Support 

About Us

At Humdinger (formally Kinnerton Confectionery), we transform snacking and chocolate into delectable snacks for both our in-house label and renowned branded ranges. With a robust and continually growing portfolio, we've earned compliments for our commitment to quality and continuous product innovation. You might have enjoyed our products before, perhaps without even realising it! 

 

Our manufacturing site is based in Sherburn in Elmet. 

 

What sets us apart is our distinct offering to customers, characterised by our nut-safe promise and unwavering dedication to product innovation. 

 

Join us at Humdinger, where innovation, quality, and a rich history blend to create an extraordinary brand experience. 

Application & Interview Process

Humdinger is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 

 

Your application will be reviewed and entered into the selection process, if successful you will receive a call or email from a member of our Recruitment or HR Team (PLEASE CHECK YOUR JUNK MAIL), if successful, your application will be sent to the hiring manager for review, if successful, you will attend an onsite one stage interview process which may include a factory tour.  

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