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Whole Birds Packing Operatives

Job Introduction

We have a number of opportunities available in our factory in Willand, Devon, which has been continually processing for over 100 years. 

The working hours for the Trussing Operative position are:

  • AM - 05:00am - 15:15pm
  • PM - 15:30pm - 00:00am

The shift pattern is based on a 3 weekly Rota. 

  • Week 1 (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) 
  • Week 2 (Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday) 
  • Week 3 (Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday) 

The rate of pay is £12.56 per hour.

Main Responsibility

Joining our team as a Trussing Operative, your role will involve:

  • Trussing wholebirds to the required speed
  • Lining baskets
  • Helping with the other lines in the Production area
  • Working to the high standards required for our customers 
  • Working to high standards in Food Safety and Health and Safety
  • Working with a multi-cultural team of enthusiastic employees. 

The Ideal Candidate

No experience will be required just come with a "Can do" attitude.  We will provide full training in Food Safety, Quality, Health and Safety, how to be a Trussing Operative and we'll teach you the differences in customer requirements.


Package Description

  • Immediate starts within a few days
  • Overtime is voluntary and paid at premium rates 
  • Exclusive 2 Sisters employee discount platform available via an app offering savings of up to 60% with brands including Asda, Morrisons, M&S and Tesco
  • Fantastic training and development opportunities available for promotion and career development
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellbeing and occupational health support on site
  • £150 refer a friend scheme
  • Training that includes Food Safety and Health and Safety Certification
  • Canteen with hot, affordable food
  • Trade Union if you wish to join
  • Free Off Street parking
  • Employee of the month rewards and a multitude of engagement activities including a free summer BBQ and Christmas events and much more
  • Pension contributions 

About the Company

The Willand site is part of the UK Poultry division in 2 Sisters Food Group. 

Willand has around 1000 employees and has been open and processing for over 100 years.  

Willand has many managers that have developed from production to management, indeed our site Director was once a Production Operative.  

We have succession plans, excellent training and every employee will love our site activities from a free summer BBQ served by our Managers, to competitions.

The wider division employs over 8,500 people working in a chilled environment to process poultry products which are marketed to various consumers via major retailers. 

2 Sisters Food Group

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