Want to help us bring happiness to the world? Want to join an ambitious and fast growing global biscuits and confectionery business investing heavily in iconic global brands, infrastructure and people? Then this is the place for you.
As proud bakers and chocolatiers and custodians of iconic global brands, we don’t compromise on the quality of ingredients in our products or on the people we hire. We are looking for entrepreneurial spirits who share our passion for bringing happiness to our consumers and who embody our Winning Traits.
To succeed at pladis you need to be purpose-led, resilient and positive to succeed here because we expect pace and agility, we insist on collaboration and demand accountability. If that is your thing, then pladis offers global ambition, a clear Vision and roadmap for success, challenge, and unrivalled opportunities to learn and make an impact
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You will be required to stand in as a Wrapping Machine Minder as and when required.
What will this role achieve?
We are looking for a Packer / Stand-In Wrapping Machine Minder for a permanent position in Assortment’s working day shift.
What will be your key deliverables?
You will need to work effectively with other team members in the department as well as the Data Contact on your line and also Advanced Team Members.
You will pack biscuits using both hands on a production line.
You may need to work in the Co-Pack area.
You will be working on different lines with the department.
Manually pack products within specifications (includes bending, lifting, stretching)
Visually check for foreign matter / hazards
Ensure quality of biscuits being packed is within product specifications
Ensure adherence to all quality and safety standards.
Work to a high standard, enabling plants to achieve planned output.
Ensure housekeeping and hygiene standards are maintained.
When standing in as a Wrapping Machine Minder your role will be running the Wrapping Machines, completing X-Ray, metal checks and filling in relevant documentation.
Essential
Manufacturing Packing Experience
Wrapping Machine experience
Good at working with other people
Basic numerical and literacy knowledge
Manual dexterity
Basic communication skills
Supportive within the team.
Be able to multi-task.
Shift Pattern
Green/Yellow/Red Period – Dayshift, 37 hours per week
Green Period - Monday to Thursday, 08:00-17:15
Yellow Period – Monday to Thursday, 08:00-17:15 and Friday 07:00 - 13:00
Red period – Monday to Friday, 07:45 - 17:15 and Friday, 07:00 -15:00
Our Purpose
It’s a purpose that every one of our colleagues, all around the world believes in. And while we’re all unique, we also share the same values.
Each of our values is important on its own. In combination they’re incredibly powerful.
Our values have deep personal meaning to us. They’re part of who we are and what we stand for as an employer
Living our pladis values is a key part of success, look out for questions in your interview that link to these key pladis values.
Our Values
Purpose led – We’re energised and guided by our purpose to bring happiness with every bite
Agile – We’re ever evolving, we never stand still, always improving for our customers and our consumers
Positive – We’re highly motivated optimistic, courageous, and we inspire each other to be better
Resilient - We’re persistent in the face of setbacks, quick to adapt, learn and move forward
Collaborative – We gain strength from operating as one pladis, winning and succeeding together.
Best mix of ingredients
pladis is an equal opportunities employer, like every great recipe we’re a thoughtful mix. A happy and inclusive place to work that’s as diverse as our consumers and the communities we support, live and work in, all around the world. Where every voice is heard, and difference is celebrated. Where fresh perspectives and new ideas help us grow and thrive.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform key job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
pladis is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.
We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List. If you are a recruitment agency and wish to submit candidate to be considered for this vacancy, you must have agreed to, and signed, our terms of business.
We will not accept CVs from any other sources other than those currently on our PSL. We will not pay a fee for any candidate that has not been represented by a provider on our PSL.