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On-site in Ashbourne·Full-time·Added today (last checked 11 Nov)
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Our summary
- Salary
- £17.75 an hour
- Work mode
- On-site, Ashbourne
- Contract
- Fixed-term, full-time hours
- Closing date
- Apply by Wednesday 18 November




Skills
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
Competitive Salary
Competitive Holiday Entitlement
Pension Contribution
Family Friendly Policies
Learning and Development Opportunities
Life Assurance
The role
2 x Trainee Mill Operatives
Under the supervision of a Shift Team Leader, and following a structured training programme, to learn production processes and procedures while meeting h&s and quality standards, while transitioning into a fully qualified production operative.
Will be required to liaise with other Team Leaders, Mill Operatives, Maintenance Teams and Mill Management
What you'll do
Ø Production Support: Assist in setting up, controlling, and operating production equipment and automated systems.
Ø Admin: Learn & understand the recording and reporting requirements of the role
Ø Assembly & Processing: Use hand tools, power tools, or manual techniques to undertake basic maintenance routines.
Ø Quality Control: Conduct visual checks and routine QC checks on finished products.
Ø Warehouse & Stock: Intake of raw materials, load/unload goods, support inventory checks, and keep track of stock.
Ø Safety & Housekeeping: Follow all health and safety (H&S) rules, report hazards immediately, and keep the workspace clean and tidy.
Learning & Development: Attend training sessions as required, follow SSOW and SOP instructions, and work toward a skill sign-off
How you'll work
Hours: 4 on 4 off (12 hour shifts) 42 hrs pwk
Hourly rate: £14 during probation then £17.75 once successfully passed.
About Pilgrim's Europe
- Industry
- Food manufacturing
In their own words
About the company & team
Pilgrim’s Europe produces some of the best-known and most iconic brands in the UK and Ireland, including Fridge Raiders, Rollover, Denny, Richmond, Oakhouse and Moy Park, alongside a diverse range of industry leading own-label products in categories including fresh pork, lamb and chicken, working with all the major retailers and food service outlets.
Our portfolio extends to authentic chilled and frozen ready meals, snacking ranges, added value and food service products.
Across Pilgrim’s Europe we combine 20,000 of the best people in the industry, united by a shared set of core values and a passion for producing the highest quality, most delicious and innovative food, which is enjoyed by millions of people in the UK, Ireland and Europe every day. Our Pilgrim’s Europe team are based in our Pilgrim’s UK, Moy Park, Pilgrim’s Food Masters and Pilgrim’s Shared Services businesses.
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