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Production Operative

Riverford Organic Farmers

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Join Riverford's team as a Production Operative and become a co-owner of a thriving organic food community

Overview

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£12

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Wash Barn

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Expires at anytime

Organisation summary:
Embark on a fulfilling career journey with Riverford, an employee-owned leader in organic farming. At Riverford, we are more than just a company that delivers veg boxes; we are a community that champions sustainable agriculture and values each team member's contribution. As a co-owner, you'll enjoy the fruits of our collective labor and share in the success of a business committed to ethical practices and environmental stewardship.

Role Summary:Select and package top-quality organic produce in a chilled environment.Accurately pack customer orders and participate in repacking and pallet building.Handle grading and packing tasks, as well as recycling packaging materials.Maintain the efficiency of the pick line operation.

Role Requirements:Dedication to creating visually appealing and delicious veg boxes.Ability to work in a fast-paced, chilled environment.Commitment to accuracy and attention to detail in order fulfillment.Reliable transportation to Wash Barn, Buckfastleigh, as public transport is not available.

Production Operative

  • Location: Wash Barn, Buckfastleigh, Devon, TQ11 0JU Reliable transportation is required to commute to Wash Farm, as it is not accessible by public transport routes.
  • Contract: 1 x Permanent, 39 hours per week - Sunday – Thursday.06:30am-14:30pm 1 x 12 month Fixed Term Contract - 39 hours per week - Sunday – Thursday. 06:30am-14:30pm
  • Salary: £12.55 per hour 

Work with us at Riverford and join a thriving employee-owned business

Your Role: 

  • As a crucial member of our production team, you'll take pride in assembling visually appealing and delicious veg  boxes for our customers. This role involves selecting, and packaging top-quality organic produce. You’ll be situated in our customer-focused pick line within a chilled environment, requiring speed and precision to fulfil each customer's unique order.
  • Handle items with care, ensuring accurate packing according to customer orders, participate in repacking and pallet building, and maintain the smooth operation of the pick line.
  • Your role may also involve grading and packing produce, recycling packaging materials, and other essential tasks to support our operations

Why Riverford?

  • Be a Key Player: Immerse yourself in a welcoming, team-oriented environment within our production department.
  • Growth with Riverford: Embark on a journey of personal and professional development with extensive training opportunities tailored to support your career aspirations.
  • Bucket load of Benefits: Enjoy a wealth of benefits including unlimited access to free organic fruit and vegetables, a annual bonus as a co-owner, discounts on our veg boxes, and more. Plus, enjoy our heavily subsidised, organic meals prepared onsite

Beyond the Veg Box: At Riverford, our passion for organic vegetables is unmatched. We’re not just about delivering veg boxes; we're dedicated to sustainable farming and community building. As a part of our team, you become a co-owner of Riverford, sharing in our successes and contributing to a mission that goes beyond profit. We aim to make Riverford a fulfilling place to work, where our co-owners feel valued and proud. Join us in making a difference, one veg box at a time.

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