General Operative

As a General Operative with 2 Sisters Food Group, you will be handling raw chicken. We understand that working with raw chicken is not for everyone, but if you’ve ever handled raw chicken at home, then there’s really not much difference…we just handle a whole lot more As a General Operative you’ll be expected to: Responsibilities Adhere to strict food hygiene practices, regularly cleaning your hands. Follow Health and Safety guidelines, looking after yourself and your colleagues. Work at a consistent rate to ensure that daily production targets are met. (don’t worry, we’ll give you time to get up to speed) Follow set standard operating procedures. Be a part of the TEAM. Flexibility - Overtime may be available/required on occasion, as will a change of duty to meet production requirements…we will never ask you to do anything you have not been trained to do. Teamwork – Work with your colleagues and management, support one another and make everyone’s job easier. Good Work Ethic – Its fast paced here, don’t let your colleagues down. About the Scunthorpe Site The Scunthorpe site is a whole bird processing site, we process everything, nothing goes to waste. We have a strong multicultural workforce; you’ll hear many languages on a daily basis. But we work together, communication might not always be verbal, but we make it work as a team. The working environment is chilled and noisy; we provide all necessary PPE but advise you wear layers to ensure you’re comfortable. There are 2 main working environments within the factory for General Operatives: Main Working Environments Cutting – involves cutting the bird into set portions, such as breast meat, wings and thigh fillets, which will then be packed into the appropriate size packaging. Some cutting is completed by machines, some by hand. You will be trained to undertake manual cutting/filleting and salary premiums are available for those who excel. Whole Bird – involves dealing with the unportioned birds, seasoning and packing the whole chicken, loading the product into baskets that will then be stacked onto pallets. What we are really looking for Honesty – Be open with us, we understand that sometimes your personal life takes priority, so speak to us, let us know…we can try our best to work things out together. If you answered "YES" to the above, then a position at 2 Sisters Food Group in Scunthorpe could be for you. The role of General Operative is the perfect opportunity for you to get your foot in the door with one of the area's largest employers, with a proven track record of recognising, nurturing and developing our workforce. There’s a very good reason why the average length of service of our hourly paid staff is 6 years and many of our salaried team have been with us for decades Are you looking for work with a stable employer, where you get guaranteed hours, support, development, a team environment, excellent benefits and an average salary of £536 (gross over 2 weeks) per week? The rate of pay is £12.50 per hour (£15.00ph Sat), Other than an hourly rate well above NMW (our minimum rate is £12.50), we also pride ourselves on developing staff potential, with many opportunities for in house training along with externally supplied qualifications and support, to help drive your career forward. Shift Patterns 2-week rotating shift pattern Week 1 – Monday to Saturday; 06:00-14:30 (full week Gross £594.12) Week 2 – Monday to Friday; 14:30-23:00 (full week Gross £479.13) Permanent PM shift Monday to Friday; 14:30-23:00 (full week Gross £479.13) Benefits A free bus service (7 pickup locations across Ashby & Scunthorpe). Refer a friend scheme (£100). Subsidised and recently upgraded canteen (hot meals from £1.60). Free onsite parking. Staff chicken sales at a heavily discounted price. Seasonal events and family fun days. Great discounts from a number of different sources (up to 50% off), details in the link. #J-18808-Ljbffr