Overview:

As a Factory Operator at Baxters, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently producing products by following food safety, health & safety, quality and operational procedures, while maintaining full material traceability, allergen control, and high standards of hygiene and housekeeping.

Accountabilities:

  • Maintain high standards of food safety, including allergen control and staff adherence to allergen procedures
  • Ensure all health & safety requirements are followed, including correct use of PPE, and promptly report hazards or incidents
  • Follow all procedures and ensure tasks are carried out in line with training and site standards
  • Maintain a high standard of housekeeping, following “clean as you go” principles across workstations and areas
  • Minimise waste and actively take steps to reduce waste generation
  • Communicate effectively with team members and escalate issues promptly through Team Leaders
  • Support training compliance, ensuring operators are competent and highlighting urgent training needs
  • Participate in daily SIC meetings and contribute ideas for continuous improvement

Person Specification:

  • Ability to operate production machinery safely, carrying out basic set‑up, checks and escalating faults
  • Strong awareness of food safety, quality standards, allergens and hygiene requirements
  • Commitment to health & safety, including correct and consistent use of PPE
  • Understanding of material control, traceability, colour coding and BB date compliance
  • Basic numerical and computer literacy to record and interpret production data
  • Physical capability to stand for long periods and carry out repetitive tasks, including manual handling
  • Good communication and teamwork skills, including escalation of issues to Team Leaders
  • Reliability and punctuality, with a strong attendance record
  • Willingness to follow procedures, training, and site standards at all times
  • Ability to maintain high standards of housekeeping “clean as you go” and waste reduction

Various Shifts available

Due to nature of the role and shift patterns you must be over the age of 18 to apply.