Assembly Team Member - Friday to Sunday

Salary £13.48 rising to £14.10 per hour (including all shift premiums)

Location Dulcote, Wells

Working Hours 34

The Vacancy

The Role

Our Assembly Team play the all-important role of assembling our dishes so they start to look a little more like the dishes you know and love . With all of our dish components prepared and cooked, it’s time to bring them all together. The team manage the assembly of our dishes which might mean bringing the layers together in our lasagnes or maybe adding our delicious sauce and a sprinkling of cheese to our well-loved mac and cheese.

As an Assembly Team member you will be:

Accurately weighing portions to be added to each dish
Accurately adding and arranging dish components
Replenishing the dish trays
Maintaining high hygiene levels and keeping a tidy workspace
Maintaining food preparation records and logs
Conducting quality checks to ensure that the Bigham standards are met
Carrying out effective and accurate shift handovers
Flagging any issues with the equipment within your area
Work as an integral part of the team towards the completion of the daily plan

Working Hours

Friday 6am-4pm

Saturday & Sunday 6am-6pm

What you’ll need

At Bigham’s we pride ourselves in doing things the right way and showing real care and attention. We are looking for like-minded people who demonstrate:

High attention to detail and a strong quality focus
The ability to work in a fast paced environment
Willingness to work chilled and frozen products
A positive approach to work
A desire to develop your skills and work as part of a team

Experience of working in a food handling environment as a production operative would be beneficial however, isn’t essential as we will provide food safety and quality training for those who don’t have prior experience.

What you’ll receive

This is a role for hard workers; those who take real pride in their work and enjoy working in a challenging but rewarding environment. When you start your career with Bigham’s you’ll receive:

A competitive salary of £13.16 per hour (Inclusive of all premiums)
A pay increase to £13.55 per hour following the successful completion of 3 months’ probation (including all premiums)
Overtime payments, paid at 1.25x the hourly base rate
28 days annual leave, increasing each year
Annual bonus
Paid breaks
Free Bigham’s meals to take home
Pension scheme
Discounts with popular high street retailers
Life assurance benefit
Free on-site parking
Subsidised canteen (Max £2 meals)

You will also have the opportunity to take part in training delivered by our academy where you can further develop your career, alongside your salary, at Bigham’s.

If you think that you could be a perfect fit for the role please click the 'apply' button above to register your interest and a member of our People Team will be in touch.

Still doesn’t sound quite the right fit for you? We are always on the lookout for great people to join in all areas of our growing food production business. Visit https://www.bighams.com/all-jobs/or email your CV to people@bighams to find the role that’s right for you.

The Company

Inspired by his travels and love of cooking, Charlie Bigham set up shop in 1996 with the sole aim of creating really delicious dishes. Twenty-five years later Bigham’s is now the number one brand in the chilled pre-prepared meal category. With over 50 dishes available in major supermarkets.