Senior Production Operative (Blast) (Rochdale, GB, OL16 4NR) en Danish Crown

• Who is Danish Crown?

  We are a food company owned by Danish farmers, supplying high-quality food to customers and consumers all over the world. From butchers to business developers, we are more than 26,000 colleagues.

  Why come to Danish Crown? – Here’s a few reasons for you to think about.

  An amazing 28 days’ holiday plus bank holidays – that’s 36 days holiday a year

  Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and share parental leave

  Enhanced company sick pay

  Matched company pension scheme

  Heavily discounted meat for all staff through the staff shop.

  Well-being programmes, with free optional health care cash plans to cover your everyday healthcare costs and which offer a wide range of digital and virtual wellbeing tools to support both your health and the people you care about.

  Free Employee Assistance Programme for all colleagues and their families

  Free parking

  Free tea and coffee on all sites

  Development opportunities for those that would like to progress in a global business

Area of responsibility

We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Blast Chill Operative to join our meat processing team. You will play a crucial role in the safe, efficient, and compliant cooling of meat products through the blast chill process. This is a hands-on role working in a chilled environment on our PM shift working from 14:00 to 23:30, Monday to Friday, 43.75 hours per week

Specific tasks:

• Execute chilling procedures based on the daily blast schedule. Prioritise workloads to meet production targets and safety standards.
• Select and process materials based on FIFO to ensure proper stock rotation and compliance.
• Operate PED stackers and walk-behind trucks safely and efficiently. Use blast chillers, selecting the correct chilling programs for different products.
• Conduct and document regular quality checks throughout the blast process. Monitor product temperatures, cycle completion, and report any deviations.
• Complete all input and output registrations accurately using the Arolink system. Ensure all data entries are timely, correct, and comply with traceability standards

Job Requirements

• FLT/PED Stack licence
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  Previous experience in a warehouse environment
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  Physically able to carry out manual handling duties