Production Operative

The Bury Black Pudding Company

Production Operative

£24440

The Bury Black Pudding Company, Bury

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 days ago, 27 Jun | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: ce394b292cc6454ebf347a74a1f55a4c

Full Job Description

  • Responsibility for preparing the relevant Black Pudding mix and starting the mixing process. (Please be aware the mix includes pork fat and dried pork blood).

  • Working on a production line filling casings and catering sticks in preparation for the cooking process.

  • Overseeing boilers and steamers to ensure the product is cooked to procedure.

  • Working to HACCP programme (critical control points), accurately recording checks and results on relevant documentation.

  • Understand product quality standards and implement necessary corrective action on that which does not meet Company, customer or legal requirements.

  • Keep work area clean and tidy. We operate a clean as you go policy, maintaining high hygiene standards at all times and working to required cleaning specifications and schedules.

  • Excellent Health & Safety and food hygiene standards.

  • Demonstrate excellent standards of personal hygiene.

  • Adhere to strict Quality and Product standards.

    Relevant experience, preferably in the food or catering industry, will be advantageous.

  • Good attendance and timekeeping.

  • Ability to adhere to work instructions and standard operating procedures.

  • Good reading and writing skills as there is an element of recording accurate information on internal and supply chain traceable paperwork.

  • Ability to work as part of a team.

  • Flexible with a 'can do' attitude.

  • Good communication skills.

  • Be enthusiastic and conscientious and understand or be willing to learn the principles and application of Food Safety.

  • Have a proactive approach to excellent manufacturing practices.

    The Bury Black Pudding Company Limited are looking to recruit a Production Operative to join our growing and expanding business. You will be working as part of a team in the Production room where we mix and cook our prestigious Black Pudding. As a result of increased business and sustained growth, the Production department are now working to a 3 shift rota system to enable us to meet demand.


  • The Company objective is to become the world's leading brand in Black Pudding and one of the truly great UK food companies. Anyone wanting to join our organisation should be motivated and driven by achieving the highest standards.

    Hours of work - 40 hrs

    4 days a week - 3 week rota pattern consisting of two alternating shifts:
  • Earlies - 06:00 - 16:30

  • Lates - 09:00 - 19:30


  • Overtime available.

    Days - Monday to Saturday.