Dairy Operative

1 week ago


Haverfordwest, United Kingdom First Milk Ltd Full time

Haverfordwest Creamery, Pembrokeshire

Are you enthusiastic and eager and ready to start a career in food manufacture? If so, this is a superb chance to gain valuable experience and develop a range of vital skills.

About Us

First Milk is a wholly British farmer-owned dairy co-operative with a vision to create value for members by delivering long-term prosperity in the form of success, profitability, security and wellbeing.

Owned by the family farms that supply us with milk and invest capital in the business, we produce award-winning cheddar, regional cheeses and dairy ingredients, as well as marketing fresh raw milk to many other UK dairy processors.

We work together as one team, with a relentless focus on efficiency and quality, to deliver competitive total returns to our farmer members. We put customers at the heart of our business, creating value through strong, long-term partnerships.

We’re currently looking for a Dairy Operative to join our team at our Haverfordwest Creamery on a three month, fixed-term contract, working on a full-time basis.

The Benefits
- Competitive salary
- 18 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Pension

This is a great chance to become an integral ingredient in the production of our award-winning dairy products.

We’ll provide great training and support as well as a host of benefits to ensure you are enabled and motivated to learn and undertake your best work.

The Role

As a Dairy Operative, you will play a key supporting role in our cheese manufacturing process.

Specifically, you will move 20kg blocks of cheese around our manufacturing/chilled warehouse environment using appropriate equipment.

**Your role will also involve**:

- Ensuring we have adequate stock
- Completing quality control checks and documentation
- Maintaining hygiene and housekeeping standards

About You

**To be considered as a Dairy Operative, you will need**:

- GCSE level (or equivalent) qualifications in Maths and English
- A good level of IT literacy
- Excellent communication skills
- The ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team

Please note, this role involves working 12 hour shifts on a 4 on/4 off rota.


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