Process Control Operative - Wrexham, United Kingdom - Maelor Foods Ltd

Maelor Foods Ltd

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Wrexham, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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EXCITING OPPORTUNITY - WE ARE HIRING FOR A PROCESS CONTROL OPERATIVE
Do you want to be part of an innovative, growing organisation, which has lots of opportunities?... Then look no further

We are currently recruiting for a Retail Process Control Operative to join our Maelor Foods Team as follows;

Hours of Work
39.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday

(09:00am to 18:00pm Monday - Thursday, and 09:00am to 17:30pm Friday)
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The rate of pay is an extremely competitive rate of:_
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Hourly rate - £11.

07 per hour:
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Weekly Pay (Gross) - £464.94 inc paid break
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Salary (Gross) - £24,176.88 per annum *inc paid break

Maelor Foods has quickly gained a "Best in Class" reputation with our most recent accolade being awarded Poultry Processor of the Year 2019 after only one year of operating.

Role Duties

To carry out finished product checks to the required standard and record the results
Verify line checks and highlighting issues as they arise both on and off the lines with Production Supervisor and QA Supervisor in the first instance
To carry out weight checks and record details as require
To complete all relevant paperwork for traceability purposes and to file all recorded information as required by law
To take responsibility for quality issues by following up on discrepancy as result of checks carried out
Accurate and timely Process Control Checks;
Accurate recording of checks and production information;
Accurate adherence to product specifications;
Temperature monitoring of product & or rooms, chillers or any other product or area as required
Follow correct personal hygiene procedures (e.g. changing procedure, hand washing procedures, etc)
Operate to a clean as you go policy
To carry out critical control point (CCP) checks in accordance with your training, records of which must be retained on site.
Report any issues with quality of the product to Line Supervisor and taking photos where necessary
To perform microbiological sampling; which involves collecting and collating samples
To perform Animal welfare checks and be involved in all aspects of WATOK to ensure site is complaint

Quality and Food Hygiene

Complying with Company hygiene policies and procedures when undertaking operations while maintaining high standards of personal hygiene including the correct wearing of all PPE.
Monitoring and recording quality and food safety performance where applicable.

Learning & Development

Attending Company Training courses/sessions which will support your continuous personal development to ensure our manufacturing capability keeps pace with or exceeds our customer requirements. It will cover; food quality, food safety, health & safety, animal welfare where applicable and other aspects of competence required by legislation.
Demonstrating competence in trained factory tasks.
Following information and instruction given to the best of your ability

Animal Welfare

Comply with all company policies and procedures as well as current legislation relating to bird welfare.

The above list is not exhaustive, due to business needs individuals may be required to carry out additional duties.

To ensure maximum efficiencies within the operation, flexibility is essential. Individuals will be required to assist in other areas which could include other departments within the business.

Measurable Outputs

Paperwork filled out to the required standards
Departmental and Business wide KPIs
Third Party Audit Compliance

Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required

Attention to detail
Confident in the completion of process paperwork (due diligence and traceability documentation)
To be assertive as and when required when dealing with Line Supervisors and Production Operatives
Good record keeping and analytical skills
Numeracy and literacy to a good standard
Quality focused
Good oral and verbal communication skills and able to work on own initiative
Good team player
Good manual dexterity
Help the team to meet department targets
Flexible and able to work additional hours when required
Keen to learn new tasks and develop skills
Have a cando attitude; willing to learn other tasks as required
Able to work in slaughterhouse environment
Comfortable with handling live birds
Previous experience in a quality checking/control/assurance role would be beneficial but not essential
Previous experience of working within poultry / meat industry
Previous experience of working in FMCG environment

Health and Safety Responsibilities

Take reasonable care the Health and Safety of yourself and others who may be affected by your actions
To lead by example with your team, working in a safe manner and promoting the Company Health and Safety Rules and Procedures
Use protective clothing and equipment provided
Ensure that any incidents/accidents are dealt with in the correct manner to cover legal obligations and to promot