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Cut Packhouse Operative - Assessment Centre
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Cut Packhouse Operative - Assessment Centre
Cut Packhouse Operative – Runcton
Salary: £26,832.00 per year (£12.90 per hour) Contract: Full-time
📅 Next Assessment Centre: 14th July 📅 Next Induction Dates: 27th July & 12th August
Are you motivated, reliable and eager to join a fast-paced team in a thriving food manufacturing environment? We’re seeking Cut Packhouse Operatives at our Runcton site to help us deliver high-quality fresh herbs daily.
This role offers the chance to build skills, develop within a supportive environment, and contribute to a team focused on quality, efficiency, and safety.
About the Role
As a Cut Packhouse Operative, you will as a vital part of our production lines, ensuring top-tier standards in every task.
Responsibilities
- Grading, weighing, and packing herbs to the highest standards
- Ensuring timely fulfillment of all customer orders
- Adhering to food safety, health & safety, and hygiene procedures at all times
- Setting up and assisting with the production line during your shift
- Inspecting labels, weights, seals, and pack quality
- Reporting any issues to your Line Leader, Machine Operator, or Shift Manager
- Maintaining cleanliness through "clean as you go" principles
- Completing accurate online recording requirements
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives on site
- Encouraging team motivation and participating in ongoing training and development
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Working Environment
- Chilled factory environment (PPE provided)
- Noise protection zones (with hearing protection available where necessary)
Requirements
Essential
✅ Motivated, results-driven team player ✅ Excellent verbal and written communication skills ✅ Awareness of Health & Safety requirements ✅ High personal hygiene standards ✅ Willingness to follow instructions and learn new tasks ✅ Own transport (as the site lacks public transport access)
Desirable (but not essential)
🌿 Previous experience in food manufacturing 🍽️ Food safety qualification
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Benefits & Perks
💰 Competitive salary 📚 Full training provided 👥 Supportive team environment 📈 Personal development and upskilling opportunities 🏆 Play a pivotal role in supplying quality products to major customers
About Us
Vitacress Herbs, based just outside historic Chichester, West Sussex, is a leading UK supplier of herbs and horticulture products. Our 23-acre site, enriched with specialist glass houses, allows us to grow fresh, top-notch ingredients for culinary and garden applications.
Our Values
Our commitment lies in excellence at every step, from production to customer relations. Trust and authenticity are core to who we are. Since our employees are our greatest asset, we prioritise career growth, talent nurturing, and a workplace built on transparency.
Join us today and become a trusted partner in our mission! 🌱
Next Steps
📅 Apply now for our Assessment Centre on 14th July to secure your place. Let’s grow together.
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