Production Operative - Alternating Shift

About the role

Are you interested in growing your career in the world’s leading Taste and Nutrition company? We are recruiting for Production Operatives in Tenbury Wells right now!

We have full-time, permanent opportunities for rotating days and afternoons shift (6am-2pm and 2pm–10pm).

Our Tenbury Wells facility produces a range of fruit preparations including preserves, fillings, fruit sauces and toppings as well as chocolate, caramel and savory sauces for yogurt, ice-cream, and other dairy product manufacturers, for the baking industry and for foodservice groups.

The site is located close to A456, 4 minutes by car from town center in Tenbury Wells, 16 minutes from Ludlow, 32 minutes from Kidderminster and 45 minutes from Worcester; due to work hours a private transport will be required. There’s an onsite parking and canteen with fresh fruits provided.

The deadline for the applications is 31th May 2024.

What's in it for you?

• A real living wage plus shift allowance
• Optional overtime with enhanced rates of x1.5 over 39 hours or Saturdays and x2 for Sunday & bank holidays.
• Career progression opportunities, including a variety of apprenticeships offered.
• Matched pension scheme (4%-10%).
• Employee Assistance Program – gives you and your family expert guidance and specialist support 24/7, 365 days per year.
• Employee Benefits Platform - hub that brings you access to hundreds of different retailer discounts and a wellbeing centre covering Food, Finance, Mental and Physical Wellbeing
• Inspiring People - Kerry's Global Recognition Program.
• Cycle to work scheme.

Key responsibilities

As a production operative you will report to a team leader following company policy and processes to ensure all products are of the highest quality. You will be required to work in a variety of areas within production areas and responsibilities will include working on the production and packing lines.

Skills and qualifications

To be considered for this role you must have capacity to effectively communicate in English, and be able to follow instructions and health and safety standards.

About Kerry

A career with Kerry Taste & Nutrition offers you an opportunity to shape how people across the globe view food and beverage while providing you opportunities to explore and grow as your interests do. With our commitment to a sustainable future, a career with Kerry is something you can feel good about.

Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.

In Kerry we benefit from the knowledge of our colleagues who bring a diverse range of cultures, backgrounds, lifestyles and experiences. One team fostering an inclusive culture that, above all, inspires food and nourishes life. One culture where everyone brings their unique perspectives and experiences to help make us better, together. We are committed to nurturing an environment of positivity and inclusiveness, where everyone can be at their best, both personally and professionally.

Our recruitment, selection and assessment process are based on the skills and competencies of the specific roles and based entirely on merit.  We are committed to and value Diversity and Inclusion in all recruitment processes within Kerry and do not discriminate based on gender, race, class, economic status, ethnic background, sexual orientation, age, political beliefs, veteran status, marital status or any other protected characteristic.

Our Values:      Courage | Enterprising Spirit | Inclusiveness | Open-mindedness | Ownership