Job Description

About the Company:

Since 1989 Beechdean Dairies have been producing high quality Dairy Ice Cream which is supplied to a number of specialist retail outlets and high-profile venues around the country, and are now one of the UK's leading Ice Cream manufacturers.

Over the years Beechdean has added many regional brands of ice cream and sells a range of ice creams from value to the most indulgent products.

About the Role:

As a Pasteurisation Operative you will be mixing liquid such as milk and cream with other ingredients to prepare a liquid mix, ready to produce ice cream.

Working Hours:

Rotation shifts every other week:

Week 1: 05:00 - 14:45

Week 2: 12:00 - 21:45

Key Responsibilities:

Produce mixes according to production plan and standard recipes. Maintain high standards of hygiene and housekeeping. Manufacture quality and safe products. Respect the procedures in place to control CCPs. Respect all pre-requisite procedures in place. Complete the production paperwork/due diligence records in a correct and readable manner to ensure total traceability. Weigh powders in accordance with recipes. Report any faults on process or equipment to the Pasteurisation Lead. Liaise with Pasteurisation Lead regarding break times. Rotate (First In-First Out) raw materials ingredients and advise Pasteurisation Lead of any over or under stock positions or ingredients going out of date according to the "Storage" procedure. Respecting the "Defrosting" procedure. Carry out any other task requested by Pasteurisation Lead as necessary to help Beechdean achieve its' goals described in the company policies/statements. To enthusiastically join in with the whole Beechdean Team to make the best ice cream available, in the most efficient way, whilst still enjoying ourselves. Continually feedback suggestions to team Leader on how procedures/processes can be improved. Respect the COSHH regulations and all other areas covered by the adopted Health and Safety Policy and procedures.

Person Specification:

Experience of working within a production environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Able to work to tight deadlines and multi-task. Team player, adaptable and flexible. Honesty and integrity at all times.

Why work for Beechdean?

Birthday bonus. Opportunities for career progression within a growing company. Discretionary bonus. Supportive and friendly working environment. Long service reward.
As an employee of Beechdean there will be many opportunities to learn and expand your knowledge. With this will come opportunities for progression and continual professional development.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 29,207.00 per year

Benefits:

Free parking Referral programme
Application question(s):

Own transport required and the ability to commute due to our location.
Work Location: In person