Packing Operator

United Petfood is an international family owned business which has fed cats and dogs across the globe for nearly 30 years. We are a passionate & dedicated team focussed on creating a healthy planet filled with healthy pets We truly care about building encouraging, supportive, long-lasting partnerships, both inside and outside our fast-growing company. By only working with the very best ingredients and most innovative technology available, we ensure a spot in which you can grow, bloom and make thousands of pets happy worldwide

The Longridge site is currently in the midst of an ambitious expansion programme, with capital equipment investment and staff investment being at the heart. We are excited to be launching the next phase of our recruitment, ensuring our production team have all the staff they need to produce as much product as possibleKeeping those hungry tummies full

Are you looking for a new role and want to join a growing company at an exciting time of expansion - then click APPLY today

**What do you get?**
- Rate of up to £12.00/hr
- Overtime available, paid at time and a third
- 40-hour week. Rotating Shift: 6:00am - 2:00pm/ 2:00pm - 10:00pm/ 10.00pm - 6.00am
- 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
- Company contributory pension scheme
- Free Life Assurance
- Staff discount on products
- Free on-site parking
- Wellness programme and support

**What will you do?**
- Packing goods and supplies as per customer requirements, or as directed
- Checking for missing or damaged goods, flagging to Line Lead or quarantining as required
- Completing packing paperwork/ computer entries
- Assisting in the lifting and manual movement of finished product and equipment

**What are we seeking?**
- Previous experience of working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- A growth mind-set - you want to learn and improve your skills and experience
- A focus on safeguarding the quality, legality and safety of the product

**Are you ready to come be Paw-some?**

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

**Salary**: Up to £12.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime

**Experience**:

- Food industry: 1 year (preferred)
- Manufacturing: 1 year (preferred)
- Warehouse: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: PO Sept 23