Company Description
At Valeo Foods UK, we're the creative force behind an array of beloved brands spanning indulgence, innovation, and tradition. From the iconic crunch of Kettle Crisps to the pure sweetness of Rowse Honey, and the rich heritage of Matthew Walker puddings, our portfolio reflects our commitment to quality and diversity.
But that's not all – our family of brands extends further, encompassing an exciting array of products and experiences. Whether it's the Wild West flavours of New World Foods, the nostalgic joy of Barratt sweets, or the timeless appeal of Metcalfe Popcorn, each brand carries its own unique story, flavour, and charm. Join us on a journey where passion meets flavour, crafting experiences that bring people together and delight taste buds.
Job Description
Shifts- Days/Lates 06:30-14:30/14:30-22:30
There are plenty of exciting progression routes for this role.. Our machine operators once successfully trained, move to grade 2 (normally at around 6 months) where your salary would increase. From here you can progress to grade 3 and Team Leader roles.
If you are searching for your next exciting opportunity in a supportive and constantly developing company, we would love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Follow SOP’s (Standard Operating Procedures)
- Producing the required product to our high standards
- Attention to detail when data inputting
- Maintaining a clean production environment
- To ensure that the production lines operate efficiently
- Comply with food safety standards, quality, and legality always.
Qualifications
What we are looking for:
- Good literacy, numeracy skills
- A reliable, enthusiastic team player.
- Good communication skills and an open, honest approach.
- Ability to work as part of a team and manage individual workload.
- Experience of working with machinery in manufacturing/on production lines
- Display a positive work ethic and ‘can do’ attitude.
- Attention to detail, and flexible in duties.
- A proven attendance and timekeeping record.
- Desirable previous experience gained in a factory environment. However, further training will be provided
Additional Information
What we offer you in return
Salary £22,757
- 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 make your mark in the snack world, apply now! We're excited to meet you and welcome you to the Valeo Foods UK family.
Come taste success with us at Valeo Foods UK!
What We Do
We are a leading producer and innovator of high quality, category-defining branded food products that have a proud history that dates back to 1845.
At Valeo Foods, we are passionate about food and our portfolio of over 20 iconic food brands, which includes Jacobs, Batchelors, Kettle, Rowse Honey, Balconi, Schluckwerder, are tried and trusted by consumers across Ireland, UK and Europe for their quality, wholesomeness, nutrition and fun.
We are a diverse business that combines food production, brand development and innovation, distribution and sales. We are Ireland’s largest ambient food supplier to the grocery trade, a major supplier to the food service market through Valeo Professional, and an increasingly prominent supplier to the UK market and a range of European Markets now.
We are focused on the continued development of our excellent portfolio of category defining food brands as we look to expand our footprint across Ireland, UK, Europe and beyond with our latest acquisition in North America. We are committed to delivering quality food products through continued innovation and excellence in manufacturing. This commitment ensures that our brands retain a market leading position in each of their respective categories.
We continue to recruit people with the best skills and expertise across a range of areas including manufacturing, food science, research and development, nutrition, distribution, sales, operations, marketing, human resources and finance, and aspire to be a best in class employer, focused on developing and empowering our people.