Production Operative - Mix Room (PM Shift) at Proper Cornish

Bodmin, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Aug, 26

Salary

16.51

Posted On

29 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Machine Setup, Ingredient Preparation, Precision Weighing, Product Traceability, Mixer Operation, Waste Management, Hygiene Management, Teamwork, Food Manufacturing, Physical Stamina

Industry

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Description

Join Our Mix Room PM Shift as a Production Operative! We have exciting opportunity for a Production Operatives to join our Mix Room PM Shift. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role at the heart of our pastry production, perfect for someone who enjoys physical work, and producing high‑quality food products. Hours of Work: 14:00–00:30 (with 2 x 30-minute unpaid breaks) Hourly Rate: £13.21 per hour Enhanced Rate: £16.51 per hour for hours worked between 20:00–06:00 or hours over 37.5 per week Key Responsibilities Machine Setup Set up scales and mixers at the start of each shift to ensure production can begin smoothly. Ingredient Preparation Decant and prepare ingredients for Mix Prep and Production Line teams. Weigh out ingredients precisely following bespoke recipes. Product Safety & Traceability Record batch numbers and maintain full traceability of all raw ingredients and completed mixes. Production Support Keep production lines well-supplied throughout your shift. Operate mixers to ensure every mix is perfectly blended. Prepare glaze for pastry products, ensuring consistency and quality. Waste & Hygiene Management Minimise waste and dispose of it correctly to maintain a clean, safe working environment. Teamwork & Training Work as part of a close-knit team with a dedicated Team Leader. Complete a comprehensive training programme to develop your food manufacturing skills. Please note: This is a physically demanding role that involves lifting up to 25kg and being on your feet for most of the shift. Why Join Us? By joining our Mix Room team, you’ll be contributing to the creation of high-quality products loved by customers across the UK. We offer great opportunities for growth, structured training, and real career progression, supported by a company that values its people. You’ll work in a business built on our core values: Customer First, Honesty, Quality, Friendliness, and Passion. With 300 colleagues, a Gold Health & Wellbeing Award, and a thriving workplace culture, this is a fantastic time to join us! Even Better Bits! (PROPER PERKS) Free pasties and pastries every day Weekly free fruit Subsidised staff canteen Monthly colleague treats Regular staff BBQs Christmas celebrations and goodies Free use of spa & golf facilities in St Austell Birthday meal in the canteen Mental Health First Aiders Company-funded Health Cash Plan Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 helpline) Death in Service plan Employment anniversary cash awards £500 colleague referral bonuses Huge discounts on pasties, pastries, cakes, and tarts! Local business discounts Excellent career development opportunities Strong internal communication, newsletters, suggestion boxes, etc. If you’re a team player with a positive can‑do attitude and want to be part of our friendly and rapidly growing company, apply today!

Responsibilities

Responsible for setting up scales and mixers, precisely weighing ingredients, and operating machinery to ensure high-quality pastry mixes. Maintains full product traceability and ensures production lines remain well-supplied while adhering to hygiene standards.