Production Operative

2 months ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom PepsiCo Full time
Overview

PepsiCo is seeking a Production Operative to become a part of our dynamic team.

Why Choose PepsiCo?

PepsiCo UK boasts a portfolio of some of the most cherished food and beverage brands globally. We are known for crafting beloved products such as Walkers, Quaker, Doritos, Pipers, and Monster Munch.

Our reputation for innovation and product development is unparalleled, with our offerings enjoyed by consumers over a billion times daily across more than 200 countries. In recognition of our commitment to equality, we have been honored as one of the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality for 18 consecutive years.

We provide a competitive compensation package, including a quarterly bonus, critical illness coverage, discounted gym memberships, comprehensive health and wellness support, and a generous pension scheme. Additionally, we have enhanced our parental leave policies, offering full pay for 26 weeks of maternity leave and 10 weeks for paternity leave for eligible employees. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in our partnership with Octopus Energy, providing electric vehicles through salary sacrifice.

Join us in an exciting £54 million initiative aimed at developing innovative products to expand our snack market share. You will be engaged from the commissioning phase and receive training on cutting-edge technology while enhancing your skill set.

Position Summary Salary: Competitive, inclusive of shift allowance.

Benefits: Attractive pension scheme, 23 days of annual leave (with options to buy/sell), provided PPE, employee discount shop, cycle-to-work scheme, subsidized cafeteria, long service rewards, and on-site parking.

Working Hours: Continental shift pattern (4 on, 4 off) with 12-hour shifts, rotating between day and night shifts, including weekends and bank holidays.

Main Responsibilities

Our Production Operatives (POs) work across various departments, including Packaging, Processing, and Services. In Processing, you may perform inspection duties, manual handling, automation tasks, and housekeeping duties. In Packaging, you will collaborate with a team to pack products, operate machinery, and conduct essential quality checks. In Services, you will support the production line by supplying raw materials, performing quality checks, and managing waste segregation to uphold our environmental commitments.

Key Responsibilities

The POs' responsibilities will encompass, but are not limited to:

Operating and adjusting machinery while ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Identifying and addressing any declines in machinery performance. Analyzing numerical data and effectively communicating machine performance both verbally and in writing. Providing coverage for colleagues during absences as needed. Upholding high standards of safety, hygiene, and cleanliness. Proactively seeking assistance from the broader shift team when necessary. Collaborating with Manufacturing Technicians and Operational Team Leaders to ensure optimal line performance. Focusing 90% of your time on maintaining standards and 10% on improving them. Identifying and addressing performance gaps among team members. Taking action based on numerical data and machine performance metrics.

At PepsiCo, we are dedicated to the growth of our employees. Comprehensive training will be provided for the Production Operative role, with support throughout your probationary period to meet required standards. Those eager to advance will have opportunities for further development within the broader PepsiCo organization, including our HomeGrown Programme, which focuses on the growth of frontline employees.

Qualifications

What We Are Looking For:

Minimum Qualifications:

A confident communicator with a proactive attitude focused on achieving results. Ability to work collaboratively within a team and a willingness to learn equipment operation. Basic skills in numeracy, reading, analysis, and computer usage. An organized and methodical approach, capable of working under pressure. A flexible and proactive individual with problem-solving abilities.

Join us at PepsiCo Supply Chain, where our Leicester manufacturing site is one of the largest crisp factories globally, producing millions of bags daily. We aim not only to be the largest but also the best, leveraging your leadership, innovation, and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment. Experience a strong sense of connection and camaraderie with colleagues who take pride in working at PepsiCo.


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