United Petfood Group
Weekend Machine Operative
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Llangadog Site
24-hour Weekend Contract includes enhanced weekend shift premium rate
About the Role
We are looking for reliable and motivated Weekend Machine Operatives to join our wet pet food manufacturing team at our Llangadog site.
This is a hands-on role working across key areas of the packing operations. You will play an important role in ensuring efficient packing, maintaining high-quality standards, and operating machinery safely.
Shift Pattern
This role operates on a rotating weekend shift pattern:
One weekend – Night Shifts:
- Friday 10:00pm – Sunday 10:00am (2 × 12-hour shifts)
Following weekend – Day Shifts:
- Saturday 10:00am – Sunday 10:00pm (2 × 12-hour shifts)
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Shifts rotate weekly between days and nights
Contracted hours: 24 hours worked per week
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor packing machinery including:
- Packing lines (Giotto/ Autoline)
- Packing pet food products according to company standards
- Labelling and preparing goods for dispatch
- Ensuring cleanliness and safety in the packing area
- Working efficiently to meet daily targets
- Reporting any issues to supervisors promptly
- Carry out basic machine checks and report faults
- Follow all Health & Safety procedures at all times
- Work collaboratively with colleagues and supervisors to meet production targets
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Skills & Experience
- Previous warehouse or packing experience (preferred but not essential)
- Good attention to detail and a strong work ethic
- Ability to work as part of a team and independently
- Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling
- A passion for pets is a bonus!
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Reliable and flexible approach
What We Offer
- 24-hour weekend contract paid with an enhanced earning opportunity
- Rotating shift pattern (days and nights)
- Full training across multiple production areas
- Stable, consistent weekend working
- Competitive salary and benefits package
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