Flow Wrap/Packing & Dispatch Operative (Food Production)
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Position Overview & Specifications
Brownings the Bakers are looking for Flow Wrap/Packing and Dispatch Operatives to join our bakery based in Kilmarnock.
Hourly rate dependant on experience.
Career progression opportunities available. Training will be provided.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
- Working in a team within the packing and dispatch area of the business the operative will wrap our finished products using an automated flow-wrap machine.
- Consults production schedule to determine products to be wrapped during shift.
- Sorts and counts unwrapped products and ensures they are wrapped correctly.
- Inspects and removes defective or damaged products.
- Notifies supervisor or other appropriate staff when supplies need to be reordered.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Ability to meet targets of machine rate
- Ability to operate a flow wrap machine. Desired but not essential.
- Ability to follow instructions.
- Basic math skills
- Previous related experience preferred; on-the-job training offered.
SHIFT: 4 ON/4 OFF ROLLING PATTERN (4 X 11 HOUR SHIFTS) 5am to 4.30pm
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £10.42-£10.92 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: BTBFlow080323
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
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STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £10 - £11 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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