Stafforce are recruiting FLAVOURIST for our client, an employer of choice, Tayto Ltd, in Scunthorpe DN16 1TT. Tayto is a large family-owned business which manufactures Golden Wonder products as well as crisps and snacks for major supermarkets. Due to development and growth, Tayto are looking specifically for a FLAVOURIST to work in the manufacturing department. This is a temp to perm position. Successful candidates will go permanent with the client after probation period with Stafforce.
As a flavourist, you will operate the flavour applicators safely, maintaining efficiency, quality assurance, and quality testing and data analysis.
Pay: £12.52 per hour for day shift, £13.08 per hour for night shift
Shift Pattern: Rotating Day shift (6am-2pm and 2pm-10pm) and Night shift (10pm-6am)
Key Responsibilities as a Flavourist
· Operate the flavour applicators to give coverage within specification
· Ensure correct flavours are used, check batch codes
· Carry out Q.A checks
· Complete all necessary documentation
· Carry out flavour changes, efficiently, when required to minimise downtime
· Clean applicators correctly to ensure no cross contamination of flavours
· When filling applicators ensure no foreign objects enter the product stream
· During the end of production clean down strip down applicator, clean to the required standard and rebuild correctly
· Maintain housekeeping standards to ensure the work area is always clean and tidy
· Monitor flavour applicators and report any faults to the appropriate person
Skills for Flavourist
· Proven experience in a food production environment
· Understanding of production procedures.
· Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g., constant use of protective gear).
· Analytical skills.
· Attention to detail.
· Teamwork and communication skills.
· Physical stamina and strength.
Ref: S30
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