Senior General Operative

7 months ago


Peterborough, United Kingdom Burgess Farms Full time

Are you an experience General Operative who is looking to step up in their career?

Do you have knowledge and understanding of Quality Assurance and system Administrator duties?

Are you happy to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in when the going gets tough?

**If your answers are ‘YES, that’s me’ then please read on**

**We are looking for a Senior General Operative**

At our Production site based in Yaxley, Peterborough we are looking for a diligent, self-motivated team player who can exceed in their duties to help us retain our position as a leading conventional roots supplier in the UK.

You will join us on a fulltime, permanent contract.

The shift pattern will be working 5 days out of 7 days, 07:00-17:00

**What we can offer you**
- £25,000 Fixed salary payment paid per week.
- Refer a family member or friend to join the team and receive £250
- A safe and friendly working environment
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Cash Healthcare Plan
- Life insurance of 2 x your salary
- Health and financial advice through an employee assistance programme (24/7 GP and counselling assistance)
- Long service awards
- Be part of a fast-growing farming and food business with strong environmental and social values
- Work independently, but with support from our teams, gaining responsibilities fast.

**What we do**
Burgess Farms is a family business. We’re dedicated to using the very best of sustainable farming techniques in our own farming and collaborating with other expert farmers. We grow the finest quality potatoes and roots which we pack ourselves to supply to our customers.

Our expertise is doing the difficult well. We love what we do and that gives us the edge in growing high quality, speciality, and organic vegetables. It’s why we have long-standing partnerships with our customers in retail, wholesale, and processing.

**The job role**

We are looking for a Senior General operative to join the Production Department to play a key role in ensuring that quality standards are met, and customer orders are completed on time.

Key Responsibilities Include:

- Understand raw material specifications and product defects that must be identified.
- Grade products in line with those specifications.
- Escalate any concerns relating to product quality or line efficiency to your immediate to the Senior Line Leader and QA.
- Cover for the Quality Assurance and System Administrator role as required.
- Follow the Food Safety Quality Management System to ensure product safety legality, quality and customer codes of practice are achieved.
- Process ERP production orders: ensuring Raw Material, Waste and Secondary outputs are accurate with correct quantities.
- Organoleptic assessments of products as and when required.
- Perform Raw Material Intake Analysis and record results on Dynamics Navision.
- Strip down and deep clean areas as per hygiene schedule or upon request by Line Manager.
- Use cleaning chemicals to the correct titration as stated on the hygiene instruction cards in conjunction with COSHH procedures.
- Ensure that the cleaning and safety equipment required by the team is used correctly and that any damage is reported, removed from the area and replaced with new.
- Actively communicate and seek feedback from colleagues and customers.
- Play a participative part in Team Briefs.
- Be fully engaged and understand the Burgess Farm's vision, values and behaviours.

**What we’re looking for in your skill set**
- Previous experience within a similar role in the Food Manufacturing industry.
- Knowledge of Quality Assurance and System Administrator responsibilities.
- Strong communication skills both verbally and written.
- A real team player with a positive attitude to implement change.

**Salary**: £25,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Wellness programme

Schedule:

- Day shift

**Experience**:

- Quality assurance: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person



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