ABOUT COOL CHILE CO. LTD

Cool Chile Co. is a vibrant and growing business for over 25 years, we are passionate about bringing authentic Mexican flavours to the UK. We supply high-quality chillies, masa harina, tortillas, and more to retailers, restaurants, wholesalers and home cooks.

JOB SUMMARY

As a General Food Production Operative, you will assist in the preparation, packing, and labelling of our food products. You’ll help maintain a clean and safe working environment, ensuring that production targets and food safety standards are consistently met.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Previous experience in a food production or manufacturing environment (preferred but not essential).
• Basic food hygiene knowledge (training can be provided).
• Ability to work efficiently in a team and follow instructions.
• Good attention to detail and a proactive attitude.
• Ability to work on your feet and lift/move items.
• Strong understanding of health & safety and hygiene requirements.

• Assist in the production and packaging of food products according to company standards. Operate machinery (after training) such as mixers, sealers, and weighing equipment.
• Measure, mix, and handle ingredients safely and accurately.
• Pack finished products, apply labels, and prepare items for dispatch.
• Conduct quality checks to ensure products meet specifications.
• Clean equipment and work areas to maintain hygiene and food safety.
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), food hygiene, and health & safety procedures.
• Maintain accurate records where required (e.g., batch logs, cleaning schedules).
• Assist with stock rotation and raw material handling.
• Support other team members and departments when needed.