Manufacturing & Production Operator

About us

At Tate and Lyle, we are dedicated to making more than extraordinary ingredients. We are purpose driven company dedicated to improving lives for generations through supporting healthy living, building thriving communities, and caring for our planet.

We are looking for a Warehouse Operative to join the Batch Preparation team at our facility in Chester.

As a member of the team, you’ll be responsible for the smooth running of batch preparation,checking and receiving materials, picking materials and batch prepping within controlled areas.

This is a small operation with the opportunity to grow and develop with our fantastic, family-feel business.

• To work within the company policies /procedures and to ensure individual and collective Health & Safety is achieved.
• Receiving, checking, and sampling of raw materials within a controlled environment.
• Picking raw materials from designated drop area and batch prepping within controlled areas.
• Preparing outbound dispatches, including preparing pallet labels for batches ready for dispatch.
• Maintaining a clean, organized and safe work area.
• Receipting on of raw materials returned to stock.
• Reporting of any damages or non-conforming materials or equipment.
• Attention to detail i.e. check articles, lot numbers, raw material bag weights and quantities.

• Enthusiastic, with a keen interest of food processing
• Good IT systems knowledge
• Experience and understanding to lead/comply with our EHS and Quality policies

• 36.75 hrs Monday - Friday (With the opportunity for weekend overtime with additional pay)
• £24,769 per annum + shift allowance + 10% shift premium bonus.
• 26 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
• Private Medical Insurance, Company Pension, Life Insurance
• Company Share Save Scheme
• Free on site parking

Tate & Lyle is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of an inclusive workforce.