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United Petfood Group

United Petfood Group

Weekend Machine Operative - Pencader site

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Weekend Machine Operative - Pencader site

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1 week ago

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Job description

Pencader Site 24-hour Weekend Contract includes enhanced weekend shift premium rate

About the Role

We are looking for reliable and motivated Weekend Machine Operatives to join our dry pet food manufacturing team at our Pencader site.

This is a hands-on role working across key areas of production, including extrusion, mixing/grinding, and packing operations (Concetti/autoline equipment). You will play an important role in ensuring efficient production, maintaining high-quality standards, and operating machinery safely.

Shift Pattern

This role operates on a rotating weekend shift pattern

One weekend – Night Shifts: Friday 10:00pm – Sunday 10:00am (2 × 12-hour shifts)

Following weekend – Day Shifts: Saturday 10:00am – Sunday 10:00pm (2 × 12-hour shifts)

Shifts rotate weekly between days and nights

Contracted hours: 24 hours worked per week

Key Responsibilities

Operate and monitor production machinery including

Extrusion systems

Mixing and grinding equipment

Packing lines (Concetti/autoline)

Ensure product quality meets required standards

Carry out basic machine checks and report faults

Maintain a clean and safe working environment

Follow all Health & Safety procedures at all times

Work collaboratively with colleagues and supervisors to meet production targets

Skills & Experience

Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment (preferred)

Experience operating machinery (extrusion, packing, or mixing equipment desirable but not essential – full training provided)

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Reliable and flexible approach

What We Offer

24-hour weekend contract paid with an enhanced earning opportunity

Rotating shift pattern (days and nights)

Full training across multiple production areas

Stable, consistent weekend working

Competitive salary and benefits package

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