Job Introduction
We are looking for a Yard Operative to join our Supply Chain team at Thetford.
- This post is working DAYS
- The hours of work and shift patterns are: 4 on 4 off Days 06:00 - 18:00
- The rate of pay is: £13.80ph
Main Responsibility
- Equipment control
- Loading/Unloading equipment from trailers with counterbalance
- Supplying Packing department with needed equipment
- Looking after yard environment; Maintain H&S rules, raise any concerns with management
- Securely shrink-wrapping items before dispatching
- Operating handling equipment according to H&S regulations
- Vehicle loading/unloading manually/with manual pump truck/powered pallet truck
- Health and safety issue reporting. You are accountable for maintain equipment and not abusing equipment. You will also be very flexible, the role may need to be cross functional with Intake when needed, but only when full training provided
The Ideal Candidate
- Counterbalance license
- Basic math knowledge
- Basic H&S Training
- Basic Food safety training
- Ability to lift crates that can weigh max. 20kg
- Problem solving
The role will work in close partnership with the production team – supplying equipment;
Carrying out FLT safety and maintenance checks;
Ensuring the yard is organised and safe.
Package Description
Company Bus Service from Norwich, Attleborough, Wymondham and Thetford Centre
Exclusive 2 Sisters employee discount - offering savings of up to 60% with brands including Asda, Morrisons, Marks and Spencer and Tesco.
50% off your total bill in all of our group restaurant brands
Cycle to Work Scheme
Free onsite parking
Hot food available on site plus free hot drinks
Employee of the Month awards
Fantastic development opportunities available for promotion and career development
In-house training
About the Company
Our Thetford operation is a breaded/coated product centre of excellence. As a value added, non-kill site we have no live animals or butchery onsite. It uses best in class equipment, which enables the site to deliver significant environmental benefits. The low-energy building is the flagship development within the 2 Sisters group.
2 Sisters Food Group is one of the UK’s biggest food manufacturers providing great tasting products to the nation, from chicken to cookies and pizza to pies!
With 18 sites in England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. We employ over 13,500 staff, all of whom have the opportunity to progress as we focus on promoting from within and you can be part of that too.
Knowing that our business is only as good as the people we employ, we ensure that we invest in people like you to enhance skills and professional development.
2 Sisters Food Group