Dairy Assistant

**About us**

Lynher Dairies Cheese Co. Ltd is a small business in Truro, TR3 7JQ. We are professional, agile, and our goal is to produce consistently high quality nettle-wrapped Cornish Yarg, Wild Garlic Yarg, Cornish Kern, and Stithians cheese. Our delicious cheeses are made by hand in open vats from the creamy milk produced by our own Ayrshires and other carefully selected herds..

Our work environment includes:

- On-the-job training
- Relaxed atmosphere
- Safe work environment

Main Tasks:

- Cheese coating
- Quality Checks
- Daily store duties, turning cheese
- Record keeping
- Batch control
- Wrapping, boxing and despatching our specialitycheeses
- Daily/weekly/monthly cleaning

Secondary tasks:

- Use of metal detector
- Cheese tasting (Organoleptic)

**Skills**:

- Manually Dexterous and able to lift and move heavy equipment
- Assimilates knowledge readily
- Can use judgement in deciding when to ask for assistance
- Maintains an acceptable level of productivity /speed at all times
- Good level of written /numeracy skills
- Able to work within a pressurised environment
- Ability to follow hygiene procedures
- Good communication skills-Ability to follow instructions & company procedures
- Ability to work as part of a team or on own

Full training will be provided

Pay: £12.00/hr + Piece rate on nettling.

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday, 0800-1600, 40 hours per week.

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Truro, TR3 7JQ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person

We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and creating a workplace culture in which diversity and inclusion is valued and everyone is treated with dignity and respect.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £12.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Paid volunteer time
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Loyalty bonus

Work Location: In person