Assortments Biscuit Packer
Perks & Benefits:
Location:
Wigston Magna
Want to help us bring happiness to the world? Want to join an ambitious and fast growing global biscuits and confectionery business investing heavily in iconic global brands, infrastructure and people? Then this is the place for you.
As proud bakers and chocolatiers and custodians of iconic global brands, we don’t compromise on the quality of ingredients in our products or on the people we hire. We are looking for entrepreneurial spirits who share our passion for bringing happiness to our consumers and who embody our Winning Traits.
To succeed at pladis you need to be purpose-led, resilient and positive to succeed here because we expect pace and agility, we insist on collaboration and demand accountability. If that is your thing, then pladis offers global ambition, a clear Vision and roadmap for success, challenge, and unrivalled opportunities to learn and make an impact
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Why join our team?
pladis is home to iconic brands Godiva, McVitie’s and Ulker. These brands make sweet treats and savoury treats that consumers everywhere recognise and enjoy. As we start on our new journey, we will continue making the biscuits and confectionery people know and expect from these brands, and we will expand their portfolios too. Together we will build new and exciting products as the pladis family – new flavours, new concepts and new ways to share happiness.
Our strength is not only in our products, it is also in our people and our values. Each of the family businesses that have united to form pladis are loved for their heritage and values. We will retain the honesty, integrity and trust instilled in our brands by our ground-breaking founders as we embark on the next chapter of our success.
What will this role achieve?
To work as part of a team in the packing and feeding of biscuits in line with site requirements
What will be your key deliverables?
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Manually pack products within specifications (includes bending, lifting, stretching)
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Visually check for foreign matter / hazards
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Ensure quality of biscuits being packed is within product specifications
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Ensure adherence to all quality and safety standards.
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Work to a high standard, enabling plants to achieve planned output.
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Report any problems to Packing Supervisor
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Ensure housekeeping and hygiene standards are maintained.
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Support the Supervisors in the introduction and support of any improvement initiatives.
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Provide a co-ordinated link with all production processes on the line.
What do you need for this role?
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Basic numerical and literacy knowledge
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Manual dexterity
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Basic communication skills
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Basic problem recognition
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Knowledge of manufacturing environment
Shift Pattern
Green/Yellow/Red Period – Dayshift:
Green Period - Monday to Thursday, 08:00-17:15
Yellow Period – Monday to Thursday, 08:00-17:15 and Friday 07:00 - 13:00
Red period – Monday to Friday, 07:45 - 17:15 and Friday, 07:00 -15:00
Our Purpose
Bring happiness with every bite
It’s a purpose that every one of our colleagues, all around the world believes in. And while we’re all unique, we also share the same values.
Each of our values is important on its own. In combination they’re incredibly powerful.
Our values have deep personal meaning to us. They’re part of who we are and what we stand for as an employer
Living our pladis values is a key part of success, look out for questions in your interview that link to these key pladis values.
Our winning traits and behaviours
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Purpose-Led - Energised by our promise to deliver happiness to the world with every bite
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Agile - Ever evolving, never satisfied and never standing still
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Collaborative - Willing to work with others for mutual success, transparent
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Resilient - Quick to adapt to change, fast learner and persistent in the face of setbacks
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Positive - Self-motivated, optimistic, adventurous, and inspiring
Best mix of ingredients
pladis is an equal opportunities employer, like every great recipe we’re a thoughtful mix. A happy and inclusive place to work that’s as diverse as our consumers and the communities we support, live and work in, all around the world. Where every voice is heard, and difference is celebrated. Where fresh perspectives and new ideas help us grow and thrive.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform key job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
pladis is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.
We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List. If you are a recruitment agency and wish to submit candidate to be considered for this vacancy, you must have agreed to, and signed, our terms of business.
We will not accept CVs from any other sources other than those currently on our PSL. We will not pay a fee for any candidate that has not been represented by a provider on our PSL.
We will not accept CVs from any other sources other than those currently on our PSL. We will not pay a fee for any candidate that has not been represented by a provider on our PSL.