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Bakery Production Operative - Nightshift - Bonnyrigg
Manpower are recruiting Bakery Production Operatives for our client based near Bonnyrigg.
Please note that due to the location, your own transport is essential if you do not live locally.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy bakery production environment working permanent nightshift hours. We are looking for reliable candidates with previous food production, bakery, machine operating or manufacturing experience who are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
You will be involved in a variety of bakery production duties including operating ovens and mixing equipment, monitoring production machinery, preparing ingredients, packing finished products, carrying out quality checks and maintaining high standards of hygiene and food safety throughout the production process.
Hours and Benefits
- Nightshift: Sunday to Thursday, 22:30 - 06:30
- All breaks are paid
- £16.52 per hour
- Pay rate increases to £17.08 per hour after 12 weeks worked
- Weekly Pay
- Access to Manpower rewards, training and benefit schemes
Duties Involved
As a Bakery Production Operative, your main responsibilities will include:
- Operating bakery production equipment including ovens, mixers and processing machinery
- Preparing and mixing ingredients to production specifications
- Monitoring machinery and reporting any faults or issues
- Carrying out quality checks on products throughout the production process
- Packing finished bakery products and preparing them for dispatch
- Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene within the production area
- Following food safety, health and safety, and quality procedures at all times
- Assisting with general production and warehouse duties as required
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
- Previous experience within a bakery, food production or manufacturing environment
- Experience operating production machinery, ovens, mixers or similar equipment
- Good attention to detail and quality standards
- The ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment
- Good team working skills and the ability to work independently when required
- A flexible and reliable approach to work
- Understanding of food hygiene and health and safety procedures
All candidates must complete an online health and safety induction before commencing work. Successful completion of the induction includes a 2-hour induction payment after completing one full shift.
Interested? Apply now!
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