Operations – Team Member Weekends
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Operations – Team Member Weekends
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Group is a leading specialty bakery manufacturer. We are hiring a Production Operative for our Lightbody site in Hamilton, Scotland.
Location: Hamilton, Scotland, GB, ML3 0DW
Shift: Weekends, 07:30 – 16:00 or 07:30 – 18:00
Salary: Competitive
Job Type: Full Time
Overview
We have an exciting opportunity for Production Operatives to join our Operations Team working on Line 1 in Hamilton. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Group is a leading specialty bakery manufacturer. You will work as part of a fast-paced production team, supporting the baking, decorating, and packing of cake products to meet production targets. This is a hands-on role that requires attention to detail, teamwork, and a commitment to quality and safety. It is an ideal entry-level role for school leavers or those starting their career.
What you'll do
- Weigh ingredients and prepare batches in line with approved recipes and methods.
- Operate mixers and follow correct mixing techniques.
- Carry out general production duties across the line.
- Pack products at the speed of the production line, ensuring items are correctly picked, boxed, labelled, and palletised.
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment following a 'clean as you go' approach.
- Adhere strictly to health and safety procedures, including correct use of PPE.
- Complete all required documentation accurately and contribute to quality assurance.
- Work closely with your team to resolve issues affecting performance or product quality.
- Take part in training activities to build knowledge of the production process.
What we're looking for
- Strong work ethic with a positive, proactive attitude
- Ability to work in a dynamic environment to meet targets
- Willingness to learn and follow instructions
- Ability to carry out manual repetitive tasks safely and effectively
- Good literacy and numeracy skills
- Good teamwork and communication skills
- Reliable with excellent timekeeping and attendance
- Previous experience in manufacturing or FMCG (desirable but not essential)
Benefits
- Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave
- Enhanced Pension Scheme
- Death in Service Benefit
- Free Employee Assistance Programme
- Retail discounts via Benefits Hub platform
- Refer a Friend Scheme (up to £300)
- Employee Recognition Awards
- Extensive Learning & Development opportunities
Our vision is to be the leading specialty bakery group in the UK. If this sounds like you, please apply via the link below.