About

• Company Description
• At Valeo Foods UK, we're the creative force behind an array of beloved brands spanning indulgence, innovation, and tradition. From the iconic crunch of Kettle Crisps to the pure sweetness of Rowse Honey, and the rich heritage of Matthew Walker puddings, our portfolio reflects our commitment to quality and diversity.
• But that's not all – our family of brands extends further, encompassing an exciting array of products and experiences. Whether it's the Wild West flavours of New World Foods, the nostalgic joy of Barratt sweets, or the timeless appeal of Metcalfe Popcorn, each brand carries its own unique story, flavour, and charm. Join us on a journey where passion meets flavour, crafting experiences that bring people together and delight taste buds.
• Job Description
• Mezz Floor Operator (night shift)
• Sunday to Thursday 10pm to 6am
• Wallingford
• Salary - Up to £39,867.97, depending on skills and experience
• Our Site in Wallingford is the home to our Rowse Honey and we have an open role for a Night Shift Mezz Operator, Sunday to Thursday (10pm to 6am)
• Reporting to the Mezz floor Team leader, the purpose of this role is to work as part of a team producing Sauce and Curds on the Mezz floor. Including weighing and booking onto IFS system using correct HU.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure that all the ingredients are mixed to the product specifications as per the daily plan.
• Ensure that all the standard operating procedures, work instructions and escalation processes for raw materials and component parts with regards to quality defects.
• Ensure all waste materials from the manufacturing processes are disposed of in the correct waste stream.
• Monitor and drive the standards for the working area to meet or exceed the standards of safety and hygiene.
• Complete all actions raised from the GMP, and Health and Safety audit within the agreed time.
• Responsible for own output and quality to agreed levels, producing according to specification.
• Responsible for reporting defects and potential defects in all equipment.
• Responsible for maintaining all paper records and IFS transactions as required.
• Qualifications

Key Skills and Experience

• Previous experience of Mezz floor and bulk prep positions and running and operating of all equipment
• Previous Food Production experience
• Qualifications and knowledge
• Good understanding of IFS system.
• Good understanding of CCPs on Mezz.
• Good level of Numeracy (L1 equivalent)
• Qualities and Experience
• Good organisational skills, prioritisation of own workload.
• Good awareness of allergens in line with HACCP risk assessment.
• Good experience of right first-time checks.
• Additional Information

What we offer you in return

• Salary of up to £39,867.97, depending on skills and experience
• 25 days + Bank Holidays
• Matched pension scheme
• Death in service
• Cycle to work scheme
• Canteen accessibility
• Retailer discount platform
• Staff discount