Manufacturing Production Operative (Paid Training)

About the Company

Kellogg’s is a multinational food manufacturing company, a global leader in breakfast cereals and convenience foods. With a rich history of over a century, we are committed to producing high-quality, delicious products that nourish families around the world. We pride ourselves on our innovation, sustainability efforts, and a strong company culture that values its employees and communities. Join a team where your contributions make a real difference to millions of consumers every day.

Job Description

Are you looking for a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in manufacturing? Kellogg’s, a global leader in food production, is seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our team as Manufacturing Production Operatives at our state-of-the-art facility in Manchester. This role is perfect for those who are eager to learn and grow, as we provide comprehensive paid training from day one. No prior experience or degree is required – just a strong work ethic and a commitment to quality! As a Manufacturing Production Operative, you will be an integral part of our production line, playing a crucial role in creating the beloved breakfast cereals and snacks enjoyed by millions worldwide. You will learn to operate modern machinery, conduct essential quality checks, and ensure our products are packaged to the highest standards. Join us and become part of a company that values its employees and offers clear pathways for career development.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate and monitor various production line machinery after receiving full training.
• Perform regular quality control checks on products to ensure they meet Kellogg's stringent standards.
• Assist in the efficient packaging and preparation of finished goods for distribution.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work environment, adhering strictly to all hygiene and safety protocols.
• Collaborate effectively with fellow team members and supervisors to achieve daily production targets.
• Actively participate in all provided training programs and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Identify and report any equipment malfunctions or product quality issues promptly.

Required Skills

• Ability to follow detailed instructions and standard operating procedures.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Reliable, punctual, and a strong sense of responsibility.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a diverse team.
• A basic understanding of health and safety principles in a manufacturing setting.
• Eagerness to learn new skills and adapt to various tasks.
• Physical capability to perform tasks that may involve standing for extended periods and lifting up to 25kg.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in a manufacturing, factory, or warehouse environment (not mandatory, but a plus).
• Basic mechanical aptitude or experience with simple machine operation.
• Forklift license or experience (training can be provided if needed).
• A proactive attitude towards problem-solving and process improvement.

Perks & Benefits

• A comprehensive, fully paid training program designed to equip you with all necessary skills.
• Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime.
• Clear pathways for career development and progression within a global food giant.
• Access to a robust company pension scheme.
• Health and wellness programs and support.
• Generous employee discount on a wide range of Kellogg's products.
• Work in a modern, clean, and safety-focused production facility.
• Access to on-site parking and excellent public transport links.

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