Manufacturing Advanced Team Member - #1765543

Allied Bakeries are owned by Associated British Foods. ABF is a diversified international food, ingredients and retail group with sales of £20.1bn and 138,000 employees in 56 countries. It has significant businesses in Europe, Africa, the Americas, Asia and Australia. Our sister companies in ABF UK Grocery produce products under many market-leading household brands, including Jordans, Ryvita, Pataks, Blue Dragon & Silver Spoon.

We are proud of our brands: we make top 10 UK grocery brand Kingsmill as well as Allinson’s, Bürgen and Sunblest. You’ll know us best through our white, wholemeal and seeded market-leading loaves, as well as Kingsmill 50/50, the nation’s favourite Healthier White, and our delicious pancakes, crumpets, hot cross buns and other bakery products.

The success of our business depends on us having the right people on the team. We are incredibly passionate about our business, but it isn’t for the faint-hearted – it’s pacey and demanding so our people need to have a positive attitude and to want to work inclusively. We take massive pride in what we do, not least in how colleagues based in our bakeries and depots have one of the best safety performance records in the industry.

Our Grocery Service Centre, based near Liverpool, is a hub for transactional activity across multiple ABF companies within the ABF Grocery division. Supporting some of our well-known brands such as Kingsmill, Pataks, Blue Dragon, Jordans, Ryvita and Silver Spoon, amongst others. We deliver Shared Service activities across a wide range of disciplines including Customer Services, Consumer Care, Finance, Payroll, HR and IS.

If you’re looking to join a business that is passionate, encourages you to be the best you can be, and values its people, we’d love to hear from you.

Overview Of Role

Location: Belfast

Salary: £32,262 per annum

Closing date: Friday 11th July

As a skilled operative working across production operations, you will be responsible for producing quality products in line with the Company’s standards and procedures, from raw ingredients through to packaging in the manufacturing process, whilst maintaining a safe, clean and fully operational environment.

Benefits

There are plenty of reasons why this is a great place to work, and here are just a few of the benefits for you:

• 25 days leave plus 8 Bank Hols
• Onsite parking
• Pension - matched employer pension contributions of up to 10% & Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Programme a free and confidential support service for employees including counselling, financial guidance, relationship and legal advice
• Cycle to work scheme
• Extra Slice company discount scheme which provides great savings at more than 500 businesses/outlets, including Asda, Tesco, Currys & Argos
  
  

Key Accountabilities

• Able to operate plant equipment or processes within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience of working in a leadership role i.e., as a Team Leader and displaying organisational skills.
• An ability to achieve Basic Food Hygiene, Pest Awareness and HACCP qualifications.
• Demonstrate your responsibilities in adhering to manufacturing site standards.
• To be flexible as mobility of labour and interchangeable skills are required for this role.
  
  

The Right Person

Essential

• Demonstrate a good level of Health and Food Safety awareness.
• A standard level of proficiency in English and Numerical skills.
• This role will require rotational shift working including nights and weekends.
  
  

Advantageous

• Understanding of baking process.
• A current Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.
• An understanding and application of key elements of Good Manufacturing Practice.