Sofina Foods Europe
Key Operative - AM
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Summary
A Great Opportunity to Join a Dynamic Team and Develop Critical Skills in an FMCG Environment.
The Role
Join our team and play a key role in driving consistent performance on the production line. Working closely with the Area Manager, you will ensure everyone on the line is trained, performing to the required standard, and that health and safety and technical compliance are maintained throughout.
£14.00 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00 to 15:00 (paid breaks)
Your Key Responsibilities
- Coordinating the day to day running of the line alongside the Area Manager, ensuring optimal run speeds and product quality are achieved
- Delivering training and support to new starters and operatives, building a multi-skilled team
- Monitoring operative performance and working with the Area Manager to maintain a strong training plan for every team member
- Identifying areas impacting production and seeking corrective actions and resolutions
- Ensuring all team members understand and adhere to technical and health and safety requirements
- Encouraging the team to monitor product quality and reject any unsuitable products
- Ensuring equipment and areas are cleaned to company hygiene standards and that a clean as you go policy is followed throughout the shift
- Completing all required paperwork and line checks accurately
- Communicating clearly and promptly with the team and wider business
- Promoting all relevant company policies and procedures
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The Ideal Candidate
- A good understanding of line equipment and throughput requirements
- A natural self-starter who can engage, motivate, and develop others
- A strong communicator who is numerate and articulate
- Able to identify potential issues and act on them proactively
- Someone who takes personal ownership of line performance
- Willing to learn and work collaboratively across departments and with wider teams
Why Sofina Foods?
- Competitive hourly rate
- Paid breaks
- Online Benefits Hub
- Company pension
- On-site canteen & parking
- Life insurance
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Employee referral programme
Company Information
Sofina Foods isn't just a food company - It’s a place to build your future.
With a team of over 13,000 people across 40 sites in Canada and Europe, we're passionate about delivering quality meats and seafood products to consumers around the world.
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Join a company where innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction drive everything we do. At Sofina, you’ll grow your skills, make a real impact, and work with responsibly sourced products from more than 50 protein sources across five continents.
Our vision is bold: to be the most successful food company in the world. If you’re looking for a rewarding career in the food industry, there’s a place for you at Sofina Foods.
Equal Opportunities
Sofina Foods is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences – regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
Schedule
Monday to Friday, 8 Hour Shift
Location
Haverhill, Suffolk
Hours of Work
Full-time
Company
Sofina Foods
Country Code
GB
AutoReqId
5719BR
AdRef
INDP
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