Production Operative

IPL

Production Operative

Salary Not Specified

IPL, Sittingbourne, Kent

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 28 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 86d18f527f584de4ae2e9297205110a3

Full Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Production Operative to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to take the next step in their career and join a global business with a £2 billion + turnover.

As a Production Operative you will assist in managing the product (Fresh Produce) flow through the line, quality sort and dress out defects, ensuring product specifications are met. You will ensure products are correctly packed and labelled to target in line with company and customer expectations and ensure that you report any defects or poor quality to Line Leader.

You will correctly pack finished goods safely, to specification standards and in the correct orientation within each tray and safely stack trays to a required height
4 on 4 off, 7am - 7pm

  • Previous experience of working in a fast-paced environment is essential, specifically within a manufacturing/pack house/produce background is desirable.

  • You should have good practical skills and the ability to work quickly and methodically and within a team whilst have the ability to concentrate whilst doing repetitive tasks and follow instructions.

  • With a 'Can do' attitude and proactive approach, you should have an understanding of health and safety policies in the work place and entry level in both written and spoken English.

    Our purpose here at IPL, Forza & Kober is simple, we are one team who creates exceptional value for our customers and our mission is to support Asda on their journey to becoming #2 in the marketplace.


  • Through our people we live and breathe our values and we play to our strengths, but we also support each other's development. We are a community of passionate individuals who possess a wide variety of skills and expertise, who work collectively to form a high performing team and a company to be proud of.

    We are committed to a fully inclusive business that is representative of our customers, locations and the communities we serve. We recognise the value in diversity and welcome applications from all candidates regardless of sex, age, race, religion, gender or sexual identity and socio-economic background. We are committed to making IPL, Forza and Kober a place where everyone can enjoy a successful career and have systems in place to support all our colleagues. We are seeking applications from candidates who share our values, culture and celebrate diversity in all its forms.

    Our culture is our people and our people are our culture!

    In return we will offer you development, a competitive salary and benefits package, inclusive of:

  • 10% Asda In store Discount

  • Paid Annual Leave Allowance - varies dependant on shift pattern

  • Enhanced pension scheme

  • Help@hand - Free, direct access to health and wellbeing support service, including unlimited video consultations with a UK-based GP 24/7, physiotherapy and mental health support.

  • Grocery Aid - We've partnered with Grocery Aid to our colleagues and their families with a wide range of emotional, practical and financial support services.

  • Asda mobile Discount - 30% off a wide range of Asda Mobile bundles and add-ons for our colleagues and one of their family members.

  • Asda Pet Insurance discount - Up to 10% Discount

  • Exclusive Exchange Rates via Asda Money - our colleagues can get a better exchange rate for their travel money when buying currency through Asda Travel Money (TravelEx)

  • Life Assurance - All our colleagues benefit from life assurance of 4 x their annual base salary.

  • Ride-to-work scheme - We work with Evans to provide our colleagues with great savings across their range of bikes, clothing and equipment.


  • Free car parking

  • Plus lots more! - Depending on job band, other fantastic benefits are also available including private healthcare, car allowances and long term incentive schemes.