Specialist Mixing Operative

4 weeks ago


Heanor, United Kingdom Valeo Foods Full time
Job Description

Calling All Recipe Rebels Become a Specialist Mixing Operative at Matthew Walker

Ever wanted to follow recipes that lead to pure pudding perfection? Well, now’s your chance Join us at Matthew Walker, where you’ll be trained to become a master of mixing, measuring, and making the world’s finest Christmas puddings (and let’s face it, who doesn’t love pudding?).

Duties of the role:

  • Follow our secret recipes to the letter – Whether it’s handcrafting our famous festive puddings or preparing mouth-watering ingredients, you’ll be the behind-the-scenes hero of dessert heaven.
  • Get hands-on – You'll be operating state-of-the-art machinery (don’t worry, we’ll teach you) to mix, measure, and prepare all things sweet and spicy.
  • Learn the art of pudding perfection – From drenched fruits to boozy brandy sauces, you’ll be in charge of creating magic every single day.
  • Attention to detail is key – A little too much spice, and boom, it's a cinnamon explosion You'll make sure each batch meets our legendary standards.

Qualifications

About you:

  • No experience necessary – just bring your love for food and a dash of curiosity.
  • You’re a recipe follower with a flair for precision – you know how to make a perfect mix.
  • You’ve got an eye for detail, and you love seeing ingredients come together into something amazing.
  • You’re cool under pressure – even when the raisins are flying

Not essential but nice to have:

  • Food and Safety Level 2
  • Health and Safety Level 2


Additional Information

Shift: Monday-Friday 07:30am-15:30pm

Salary: £23,342.48 per annum

What we offer you in return

  • Excellent Career Opportunities
  • Matched pension scheme up to 10%
  • Death in service
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Retailer discount platform
  • Staff discount 
  • And plenty more

If you're ready to take on a new challenge and make a difference, we want to hear from you Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join Valeo Foods UK.



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