Distribution/stores Operative

5 days ago


Aberystwyth, United Kingdom Rachels dairy Full time

Rachel's is an organic dairy company based in Aberystwyth, Wales and are the winners of 5 Great Taste Food awards. Founded by local farmers we were the UK’s first certified organic dairy. We are now proud to be part of Lactalis, the largest dairy products group in the world.

**Job Purpose**

This is a fantastic opportunity to join the global Lactalis Group. To ensure the quality and distribution of dairy products to meet the Company’s and the Customers’ requirements, ensuring the process is as efficient and effective as possible. This role includes working at low temperatures. You will need to drive a forklift.

This is a great opportunity to join a reputable, local employer with long term career prospects.

**Your Tasks**
- Based in our distribution department, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running and transfer of finished goods to transport lorries. This will involve keeping the line running, resolving any issues in a timely manner, Loading pallets and moving into the blast chiller, wrapping pallets and loading onto lorries, completing excel spreadsheets for quality checks and logging data.
- Based in Stores, you will be responsible for removing goods from delivery boxes, keeping the area clean and tidy and moving goods from Stores to other areas of the business.
- Responsible for ensuring all tasks carried out within the allocated work area, are done so in a manner to protect product safety, legality, quality in accordance with the Food Safety Management Systems (FSMS), which encompasses HACCP and requirements of BRC, ISO22000 and Organic certification.
- Responsible for monitoring a critical control point (CCP) to instigate the required corrective action in accordance with the appropriate work instruction to prevent the inadvertent release of non-conforming product to assure food product safety.
- To observe the highest of personal hygiene as stipulated within the company hygiene rules and good manufacturing policies.
- Assist with any cleaning to ensure that the distribution and wrapping area is kept clean and tidy and for the removal of any spillages should they occur to prevent the risk of pest infestation and cross contamination of known allergens.
- Efficiently operate, upkeep and maintain company equipment and machinery.

**Skills we need**

This is a physically demanding post as you will be required to operate machinery, work in cold areas and load lorries. You will be PC literate and preferably have knowledge of Food Hygiene Regulations and Health & Safety Regulations. A fork lift licence is essential and qualifications in Food Safety Level 2, HACCP Level 2 and Manual Handling would be beneficial. Full training will be provided.

**Salary and Incentives**

We offer a competitive benefits package including;
- £9.50 per hour rising after probation and training period.
- 33 days’ holiday
- Life insurance (3 x annual salary)
- Company sick pay
- Pension (Employer 5%, employee 3% contribution)
- Health Cash Plan
- Free on-site parking

**Rachels is an equal opportunities employer**

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

**Salary**: From £9.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
**Experience**:

- warehouse: 1 year (preferred)
- Material Movers: 1 year (preferred)



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