Fruit Packer
Posted on Sep 6, 2024 by CV-Library
Hoo, Kent, United Kingdom
Agriculture
Immediate Start
£11.4 - £14.3 Hourly
Full-Time
Our growing business has been all about British apples and pears since 1947.
From father to son, every day for over 75 years, our family business is growing. We innovate and change but our values always stay the same. We’re a team who pride ourselves on the Goatham’s way, passionate about growing the very best quality British apples and pears.
An opportunity has arisen for capable individuals with an eye for detail to join our Production team in the role of Fruit Packer. The purpose of this role is to support with the sorting, inspecting and packing of our fresh fruit products in readiness for them to be dispatched to our retail customers.
Responsibilities Include:
* Sorting, inspecting and packing our fresh fruit products as per our customer specifications.
* Paying extra attention to the variety, size, colour and quality of our products; ensuring any fruit that is defective or doesn’t meet our excellent standards is removed.
* Learning the various methods of packing as per the production line requirements and ensuring the correct packaging is used.
* Applying produce labels where applicable (such as during promotion periods)
* Producing and printing of labels and associated products within specification
* Maintaining a ‘clean as you go procedure’ and adopting excellent food hygiene standards
* Ensuring you adhere to the company’s health and safety standards
* Carrying out repetitive manual handling tasks
* Supporting new team members as and when required
Our perfect Fruit Packer would have/be:
* Previous experience of working in a role where attention to detail is key
* Understanding of and adherence to health and safety protocols and food hygiene standards
* An excellent eye for detail
* A basic level of English (B1) with the ability to follow verbal and visual instructions
* Respect for others and values diversity; happy to listen and work as part of a team
* A can-do attitude with a flexible and dynamic approach
* The ability to thrive under pressure and meet tight deadlines/meet set targets
* Comfortable with a physical role where manual handling is a frequent requirement
The hours you would work:
Our packing facility operates 7 days per week, with a rota system in place over 6 days. Our Fruit Packers tend to work an average of 50 hours per week. We do tend to work long hours but we reflect this in our competitive pay structure. As a result, this role would only be suited to candidates who are able to be flexible.
Rate of pay:
£11.44 for the first 40 hours
£14.30 after 40 hours
What else we can offer you:
* 28 days holiday including bank holidays (with an opportunity to earn more holiday based on your length of service)
* Pension scheme
* Fortnightly pay
* Learning and development opportunities
* Free onsite parking
* An opportunity to occupy our company accommodation if required
* Access to free Wi-Fi
From father to son, every day for over 75 years, our family business is growing. We innovate and change but our values always stay the same. We’re a team who pride ourselves on the Goatham’s way, passionate about growing the very best quality British apples and pears.
An opportunity has arisen for capable individuals with an eye for detail to join our Production team in the role of Fruit Packer. The purpose of this role is to support with the sorting, inspecting and packing of our fresh fruit products in readiness for them to be dispatched to our retail customers.
Responsibilities Include:
* Sorting, inspecting and packing our fresh fruit products as per our customer specifications.
* Paying extra attention to the variety, size, colour and quality of our products; ensuring any fruit that is defective or doesn’t meet our excellent standards is removed.
* Learning the various methods of packing as per the production line requirements and ensuring the correct packaging is used.
* Applying produce labels where applicable (such as during promotion periods)
* Producing and printing of labels and associated products within specification
* Maintaining a ‘clean as you go procedure’ and adopting excellent food hygiene standards
* Ensuring you adhere to the company’s health and safety standards
* Carrying out repetitive manual handling tasks
* Supporting new team members as and when required
Our perfect Fruit Packer would have/be:
* Previous experience of working in a role where attention to detail is key
* Understanding of and adherence to health and safety protocols and food hygiene standards
* An excellent eye for detail
* A basic level of English (B1) with the ability to follow verbal and visual instructions
* Respect for others and values diversity; happy to listen and work as part of a team
* A can-do attitude with a flexible and dynamic approach
* The ability to thrive under pressure and meet tight deadlines/meet set targets
* Comfortable with a physical role where manual handling is a frequent requirement
The hours you would work:
Our packing facility operates 7 days per week, with a rota system in place over 6 days. Our Fruit Packers tend to work an average of 50 hours per week. We do tend to work long hours but we reflect this in our competitive pay structure. As a result, this role would only be suited to candidates who are able to be flexible.
Rate of pay:
£11.44 for the first 40 hours
£14.30 after 40 hours
What else we can offer you:
* 28 days holiday including bank holidays (with an opportunity to earn more holiday based on your length of service)
* Pension scheme
* Fortnightly pay
* Learning and development opportunities
* Free onsite parking
* An opportunity to occupy our company accommodation if required
* Access to free Wi-Fi
Reference: 222283791
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Fruit Packer
Posted on Sep 6, 2024 by CV-Library
Hoo, Kent, United Kingdom
Agriculture
Immediate Start
£11.4 - £14.3 Hourly
Full-Time
Our growing business has been all about British apples and pears since 1947.
From father to son, every day for over 75 years, our family business is growing. We innovate and change but our values always stay the same. We’re a team who pride ourselves on the Goatham’s way, passionate about growing the very best quality British apples and pears.
An opportunity has arisen for capable individuals with an eye for detail to join our Production team in the role of Fruit Packer. The purpose of this role is to support with the sorting, inspecting and packing of our fresh fruit products in readiness for them to be dispatched to our retail customers.
Responsibilities Include:
* Sorting, inspecting and packing our fresh fruit products as per our customer specifications.
* Paying extra attention to the variety, size, colour and quality of our products; ensuring any fruit that is defective or doesn’t meet our excellent standards is removed.
* Learning the various methods of packing as per the production line requirements and ensuring the correct packaging is used.
* Applying produce labels where applicable (such as during promotion periods)
* Producing and printing of labels and associated products within specification
* Maintaining a ‘clean as you go procedure’ and adopting excellent food hygiene standards
* Ensuring you adhere to the company’s health and safety standards
* Carrying out repetitive manual handling tasks
* Supporting new team members as and when required
Our perfect Fruit Packer would have/be:
* Previous experience of working in a role where attention to detail is key
* Understanding of and adherence to health and safety protocols and food hygiene standards
* An excellent eye for detail
* A basic level of English (B1) with the ability to follow verbal and visual instructions
* Respect for others and values diversity; happy to listen and work as part of a team
* A can-do attitude with a flexible and dynamic approach
* The ability to thrive under pressure and meet tight deadlines/meet set targets
* Comfortable with a physical role where manual handling is a frequent requirement
The hours you would work:
Our packing facility operates 7 days per week, with a rota system in place over 6 days. Our Fruit Packers tend to work an average of 50 hours per week. We do tend to work long hours but we reflect this in our competitive pay structure. As a result, this role would only be suited to candidates who are able to be flexible.
Rate of pay:
£11.44 for the first 40 hours
£14.30 after 40 hours
What else we can offer you:
* 28 days holiday including bank holidays (with an opportunity to earn more holiday based on your length of service)
* Pension scheme
* Fortnightly pay
* Learning and development opportunities
* Free onsite parking
* An opportunity to occupy our company accommodation if required
* Access to free Wi-Fi
From father to son, every day for over 75 years, our family business is growing. We innovate and change but our values always stay the same. We’re a team who pride ourselves on the Goatham’s way, passionate about growing the very best quality British apples and pears.
An opportunity has arisen for capable individuals with an eye for detail to join our Production team in the role of Fruit Packer. The purpose of this role is to support with the sorting, inspecting and packing of our fresh fruit products in readiness for them to be dispatched to our retail customers.
Responsibilities Include:
* Sorting, inspecting and packing our fresh fruit products as per our customer specifications.
* Paying extra attention to the variety, size, colour and quality of our products; ensuring any fruit that is defective or doesn’t meet our excellent standards is removed.
* Learning the various methods of packing as per the production line requirements and ensuring the correct packaging is used.
* Applying produce labels where applicable (such as during promotion periods)
* Producing and printing of labels and associated products within specification
* Maintaining a ‘clean as you go procedure’ and adopting excellent food hygiene standards
* Ensuring you adhere to the company’s health and safety standards
* Carrying out repetitive manual handling tasks
* Supporting new team members as and when required
Our perfect Fruit Packer would have/be:
* Previous experience of working in a role where attention to detail is key
* Understanding of and adherence to health and safety protocols and food hygiene standards
* An excellent eye for detail
* A basic level of English (B1) with the ability to follow verbal and visual instructions
* Respect for others and values diversity; happy to listen and work as part of a team
* A can-do attitude with a flexible and dynamic approach
* The ability to thrive under pressure and meet tight deadlines/meet set targets
* Comfortable with a physical role where manual handling is a frequent requirement
The hours you would work:
Our packing facility operates 7 days per week, with a rota system in place over 6 days. Our Fruit Packers tend to work an average of 50 hours per week. We do tend to work long hours but we reflect this in our competitive pay structure. As a result, this role would only be suited to candidates who are able to be flexible.
Rate of pay:
£11.44 for the first 40 hours
£14.30 after 40 hours
What else we can offer you:
* 28 days holiday including bank holidays (with an opportunity to earn more holiday based on your length of service)
* Pension scheme
* Fortnightly pay
* Learning and development opportunities
* Free onsite parking
* An opportunity to occupy our company accommodation if required
* Access to free Wi-Fi
Reference: 222283791
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