Seasonal Production Operative

Puffin Produce Limited

Seasonal Production Operative

£23795

Puffin Produce Limited, Dreenhill, Sir Benfro - Pembrokeshire

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 20 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 73acac5a109f4bf696a7ad48b5f94f9b

Full Job Description

We have a new job opportunity for Seasonal Production Operatives commencing mid June until mid September ( dates tbc) at our state-of-the-art food manufacturing factory, based in Haverfordwest.

Details of the role

You will be responsible for:

  • Grading, packing BDUS and stacking trays;

  • Operating plant and equipment designed to sort, grade, wash and pack fresh produce;

  • Operating a pallet truck within the packaging and cold store areas to ensure the efficient and effective movement of produce to meet operational needs;

  • Ensuring that products are packed, labelled and stored correctly;

  • Escalating problems with plant, machinery or product quality to a line leader, in a timely and proactive manner;

  • Keeping your work area clean, tidy and safe.


  • Hours

    Full time (40 hrs per week)

    Opportunity to work overtime

    Fixed term contract

    You will work a variable shift pattern including weekends and bank holidays

    You do not need previous experience in this kind of work as we will provide you with all the training you need. What's more important to us is that you have the skills and attitudes to do the job well and that you have pride in doing a good job.

    You should:

    · Be a strong team-player

    · Have strong communication skills, verbal and written

    · Be able to follow instructions

    · Have good initiative

    We are now the largest supplier of Welsh produce in Wales, supplying a wide variety of potatoes and seasonal vegetables to multiple major retailers and wholesalers. We pride ourselves on giving our farmers a fair deal, always remaining true to our collective roots, meaning that when we do well, they do well. We also take our corporate and social responsibilities seriously and are continuously looking for new ways to support the environment, biodiversity and the local community. We are innovative and are continually investing in new technologies and our people to make us an employer of choice within a fast pace sector.

    · Be willing to be flexible to cover shifts across every day of the week

    - Be able to get to and from work for 7am and late in the evening

    Pay and Benefits

    - £11.44per hour

    - Overtime paid at the rate of time and a quarter

    - Company bonus scheme

    - Company pension

    - Opportunities for learning and growth

    - Staff Social events