Humdinger Factory Job Opportunities
Heckington, Sleaford (NG34 9JH)
Join our team at Humdinger Snacking Factory in Heckington! We're looking for Production Operatives, Machine Operatives, Machine Minders, and Mixing Operatives to join our team!
Fantastic opportunity for career and skills progression with full training in place.
If selected for an interview, please specify your preferred role. Our experienced hiring managers will determine the most suitable position based on your skills and experience. Don't miss this opportunity to be a part of our dynamic team!
Are you looking for an opportunity to work with a company that offers great benefits like paid breaks, a cycle scheme, a pension plan, a holiday purchase scheme, paid breaks and formal training in areas such as Food Safety, Allergen Training, and more?
We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our friendly team and help us create delicious snacking products that are sold in leading retailers across the country. Become a valued member of our team today!
Shift Patterns & Pay Rates:
Machine Minder - £12.50 - £16.35
Mixing Operative- £11.59 - £12.25
Mixing Operative/FLT Driver - £12.83 - £13.40
Production Operatives - £11.44 - £12.25
Production (Packing/ Line) Operatives
As a Production Operative, you'll play a central role in our operations. Your main job will be to carefully prepare and pack our snacks into different types of packaging, like bags and cans. It's really important to pay close attention to detail to make sure each snack meets our high standards for quality and how it looks. You'll also help with getting the snacks ready to be sent out to our customers by stacking them on pallets. Your hard work and commitment will help us keep everything running smoothly and make sure our customers get their snacks on time.
Mixing Operatives/ Mixing Operatives FLT Drivers
As a Mixing Operative, you'll play a crucial role in making sure our production runs smoothly and meets our goals every day. Your main job will be to accurately prepare mixes, which are essential for our production plan to work well. You’ll need to lift heavy sacks weighing 25kg for mixing and stack products when necessary. Additionally, we're looking for qualified Forklift Truck (FLT) Drivers with a valid Reach Truck license for this area.
Machine Minders
The role of a Machine Minder is pivotal in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the snacking factory's packaging process. At Grade 1 and 2, the focus is on optimizing the performance of a single VFFS (Vertical Form Fill & Seal) bagging machine and multi-head filler. This involves closely monitoring the equipment, making adjustments as needed, and ensuring that production targets are met. By improving efficiencies and maintaining operational excellence, the Machine Minder plays a crucial role in the production line's success.
At Grade 3, the responsibilities expand to encompass the operation of all variations of VFFS bagging machines and multi-head fillers. This includes not only optimizing their performance but also being proficient in completing basic maintenance tasks. Additionally, at this level, the Machine Minder may also act as a deputy for the Area Leader, further underscoring their importance in overseeing the production area.
Overall, the Machine Minder's role is indispensable in maintaining the high standards of quality, efficiency, and productivity necessary for the snacking factory to meet its operational targets and deliver exceptional products to customers.
We're in search of committed team players who excel in a dynamic, fast-paced production environment. Prior experience in a food or other type of manufacturing facility is essential.
Qualities we value:
If you're enthusiastic about contributing to our team's success, we'd love to hear from you. Join us at Humdinger, where your skills and dedication make a difference!