• Job Description

  Req#: 10577

  Bakery and Cooling Room Operative Days

  12pm-6pm 4on 4off (6 hour part time shift)

  Bakkavor Desserts Newark

  Shifts available;
  4 on 4 off Days 12pm – 6pm

  £11.13 per hour

  
  With opportunities to progress to Skilled or Multi Skilled through internal progression;
  £11.63 per hour - Skilled
  £12.92 per hour - Multi Skilled With opportunities to progress to Section Leader/ Section Manager roles

  Multi Skilled Operatives in the Bakery are responsible for the production of Pastry, Donuts, Choux, Sponge and Egg Custard Tarts from mixing through to baking. Managing small teams of staff as well as setting up and monitoring machinery.

  Multiskilled Operatives in the Cooling Room is much less equipment based but does involve stock counting, staff rotation and working with production lines to ensure quality

  Semi skilled roles are responsible for weighing and mixing ingredients.

  Both roles have scope for progression, plenty of variety.

  Opportunities to work in small teams or as an individual.

  Warm and dry environment

  Permanent role direct with Bakkavor Desserts Newark from day one, with excellent development opportunities to move into Skilled roles, Multi Skilled and Section Leader roles.

  At Bakkavor we value our people and as well as offering competitive rates of pay, we also offer our employees a range of additional benefits and rewards including;

  Referral bonus - *£250 Incentive paid on completion of 12 weeks continuous service* T&C's apply.

  Company events - Long Service Awards, Christmas events etc.

  Staff Shop - Discounted Bakkavor manufactured products

  Employee discounts with High Street and Online retailers

  Free On-site parking

  Company Wellness programmes and company sick pay

  What we do?

  Newark Desserts specialise in chilled desserts such as trifles as well as cream cakes, éclairs, doughnuts, profiteroles, and choux buns. We work with and supply to the leading UK grocery retailers and are Number 1 in cream cake and trifle production in the UK.

  The site employs over 1,900 people and is one of nine factories and sites that are part of the Bakkavor Bakery Sector in the UK.

  What about the role?

  As we continue to grow and provide outstanding customer service to our clients, we are looking to recruit a number of Factory Operatives/Food handlers to come and join us and become a part of our successful team in Newark.

  As a Factory Operative/ Food handler you will be preparing, mixing and ensuring the production lines are operating efficiently. We manufacture lots of different products within the business so there is lots of variety in the factory environment and role profile.

  You will be a team player, resilient and will be able to adapt to a factory environment as it can be busy, pressured, cold and wet. Your safety is our priority and to ensure this we will provide you with training and the relevant personal protective equipment.

  If development and fast track career progression is what you are after, Newark can offer that in bundles. If you can show the right attitude and attributes, Bakkavor will support you on your development and career progression journey. We have numerous people across the site at senior level who started on the production floor and worked their way up in record breaking time.

  What will it take?

  · Previous experience is not essential, but we ask you have a keen attitude and are willing to learn

  · A can-do attitude is a must

  · Self-motivated and flexible

  · Will be able to follow the required quality and hygiene standards

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• About the company

  Bakkavor is focused solely on manufacturing fresh prepared foods, one of the most advanced, innovative and dynamic food markets in the world. Our core market is the UK and if you shop in any of the UK major grocery retailers you are more than lik...

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