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 DescriptionWe’re currently looking for Packing Hall Operatives to join the team at our Kettle Foods site – home of the iconic hand-cooked crisps.
This is a key role on our production line, helping ensure every bag of crisps that leaves our site is packed to the highest standard. If you're someone who enjoys being hands-on and working in a fast-paced, team-focused environment, this could be a great fit.
What you’ll be doing:
Working as part of a team in our Packing Hall to help get our crisps from production to pallet
Operating machinery safely and efficiently (training provided)
Carrying out quality checks to make sure products meet our high standards
Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment
Following procedures to keep things running smoothly and consistently
A good team player with a strong work ethic
Comfortable working in a fast-moving production environment
Good attention to detail – especially around quality and safety
Punctual, reliable, and happy to get stuck in
Experience in a similar food manufacturing/production role is helpful, but not essential – we’ll provide training
What we offer you in return
- Salary £30,888 pa
- Excellent Career Opportunities
- Matched pension scheme up to 10%
- Death in service
- Cycle to work scheme
- Retailer discount platform
- Staff discount
- And plenty more!
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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.
