Nightshift Production Operatives

**Production Operatives -**

**12hr Night shift £29,858.80 + 34% shift allowance ( total salary - £40,010.79)**

**About Newly Weds Foods**

Newly Weds® Foods is a leading, privately owned global food ingredients business and has been innovating since 1932. The European division is a market leader in the manufacture of coatings, seasonings and functional ingredient systems.

Today, Newly Weds® Foods is BRC accredited leading specialist manufacturer of coatings, seasonings and flavourings for the food industry supplying major manufacturers throughout the world and a world leader within food ingredient technology. A network of R&D, manufacturing and service facilities around the globe allows us to serve our customers’ needs in more than 68 countries. But despite our size and scope, we’ve continued to be an independent, family-owned business answerable only to the demands of our customers. That’s why we continue to invest in infrastructure, human resources and capacity to keep pace with our customers’ needs and expectations.

**Newly Weds Foods Banbury**

Based on Lombard Way, Newly Weds Foods has been operational in Banbury since 2011. During that time our employee team has grown, and we now employ over 250 people. We have a Bakery, Blend factory and a dedicated Gluten Free factory. We operate over a range of shifts in our production facilities, have on site services including a QA team, Engineers, Supply Chain, Logistics, Payroll and HR and we also have a dedicated on-site R&D team.

**The Position**

Newly Weds Foods Ltd is looking to recruit Production Operatives in our Blend Department
- 12 hour rotational night shift (the working hours are 7pm to 7am and one week you will be working Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday and the next week you would be working Wednesday and Thursday, and so on).

The role will include weighing up, mixing, packing, stacking and material handling of our products. This is a physically demanding role and involved consistently lifting bags, throughout the shift, that weigh up to 25kgs.

**What does it involve?**
- To work as a Production Operative in the Blend Department where the main activities include weighing up, mixing, packing, stacking and material handling;
- Ensure a quality process throughout from the product, to the packaging, to adhering to corporate quality standards;
- Ensure relevant paperwork is completed on time, and suggest improvements where applicable;
- Adhere to corporate sanitation standards at all times;
- Adhere to NWF health and safety policy, reporting any near misses or issues observed relating to quality, safety, sanitation, machinery or throughput to the Department Manager;
**What skills will you need?**
- Literate and numerate;
- Physically fit (the role involves consistently lifting bags, throughout the shift, that weigh up to 25kgs)
- Basic health and safety knowledge;
- Ability to problem solve;
- Computer literate;
- Commitment to NWF Banbury Values
- “Collaboration” Be One Team
- “Flexibility” Be Adaptable and Proactive
- “Inspiration” Be A Role Model
- “Integrity” Do The Right Thing (First Time, Every Time)
- “Efficiency” Eliminate All Kinds of Waste (Time & Materials)
- “Responsibility” Take Ownership and Accountability

**Terms and conditions include**:
**Salary**
- 12hr night shift £29,858.80 = 34% shift allowance ( total salary - £40,010.79)

**Location** - Newly Weds Foods, Banbury

**Working hours / pattern**
- 12 hour rotational night shift (the working hours are 7pm to 7am and during the first week you would be working Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday and the second week you would be working Wednesday and Thursday. The pattern is 2 on, 2 off, 3 on, 2 off, 2 on, 3 off)

**Pension - **3% paid via salary sacrifice, saving you tax and NI contributions

**Annual Salary Reviews **- an annual pay review is conducted every January

**Holiday - **23 days plus bank holidays, rising to 25 plus bank holidays after 5 years’ service

**Family friendly **- Enhanced maternity, paternity and shared parental leave pay, as well as an annual family fun day

**Freebies - **free on-site parking, tea and coffee,

**Health care cash plan **- including cash back for opticians, dentist, complimentary therapies

**Premium Employee Assistance Programme **- including up to 8 counselling sessions, as well as telephone advice for a range of issues

**Cycle to work scheme** - once you have passed your probation period

**Employee events** - annual family fun day, Christmas party, as well as an Easter egg at Easter, and long service awards for those hitting 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 years’ service

**Death in service benefit** - 2 x annual salary

**Incentivized “Refer A Friend” Scheme** - £400 for each person you successfully recommend, terms and conditions apply

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

**Salary**: £40,010.79 per year

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Yearly