Machine Operator Jobs at Valeo Foods UK – Exciting Career Progression Opportunities

Location: Valeo Foods UK
Shifts: Days/Lates – 06:00-14:00 / 14:00-22:00
Salary: £22,757 per year

About Valeo Foods UK
At Valeo Foods UK, we’re proud to be the creative force behind a diverse range of beloved food brands. From the iconic Kettle Crisps to the pure sweetness of Rowse Honey, and the rich heritage of Matthew Walker puddings, our portfolio reflects our commitment to quality, tradition, and innovation. We also offer a variety of products from other family brands like New World Foods, Barratt Sweets, and Metcalfe Popcorn, each providing unique experiences, flavors, and stories. Join us as we continue to craft experiences that bring people together through food.

About the Role – Machine Operator
We are currently looking for a Machine Operator to join our production team. This role offers great opportunities for career growth and advancement. Once successfully trained, you will have the opportunity to progress to Grade 2 (usually within 6 months), with a salary increase. Further progression to Grade 3 and Team Leader roles is available.

Key Responsibilities:

• Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs): Ensure that production processes are adhered to, maintaining efficiency and quality.
• Product Quality: Produce high-quality products in line with Valeo Foods UK standards.
• Attention to Detail: Accurately input data and monitor machine performance.
• Maintain Cleanliness: Ensure the production environment is kept clean and organized.
• Production Line Efficiency: Support the smooth operation of production lines.
• Food Safety Compliance: Ensure all food safety standards, quality, and legal requirements are consistently met.

Qualifications – What We’re Looking For:

• Strong literacy and numeracy skills.
• A reliable and enthusiastic team player with a positive work ethic.
• Excellent communication skills and an honest, open approach.
• Ability to work as part of a team while managing your individual workload.
• Experience working with machinery in manufacturing or production line environments is preferred.
• A keen attention to detail and flexibility in duties.
• A proven attendance and timekeeping record.
• Previous experience in a factory environment is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary: £22,757 per year.
• Career Progression: Opportunities for advancement within the company, including roles such as Team Leader.
• Excellent Benefits:
  • Matched pension scheme up to 10%.
  • Death in service benefit.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Retailer discount platform.
  • Staff discounts on products.
  • And many more!

Why Valeo Foods UK?
Joining Valeo Foods UK means becoming part of a company that values your contributions, supports your career development, and offers a range of benefits to help you succeed. If you’re looking for an exciting opportunity in a dynamic, growing company, we would love to hear from you.

Ready to make your mark in the snack world? Apply now to become a Machine Operator at Valeo Foods UK and start your journey towards success!