About this role
Llangadog Site
24-hour Weekend Contract includes enhanced weekend shift premium rate
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About the Role
We are looking for reliable and motivated Weekend Machine Operatives to join our wet pet food manufacturing team at our Llangadog site.
This is a hands-on role working across key areas of the packing operations. You will play an important role in ensuring efficient packing, maintaining high-quality standards, and operating machinery safely.
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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
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Key Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor packing machinery including:
Packing lines (Giotto/ Autoline)
- Packing pet food products according to company standards
- Labelling and preparing goods for dispatch
- Ensuring cleanliness and safety in the packing area
- Working efficiently to meet daily targets
- Reporting any issues to supervisors promptly
- Carry out basic machine checks and report faults
- Follow all Health & Safety procedures at all times
- Work collaboratively with colleagues and supervisors to meet production targets
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Skills & Experience
- Previous warehouse or packing experience (preferred but not essential)
- Good attention to detail and a strong work ethic
- Ability to work as part of a team and independently
- Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling
- A passion for pets is a bonus!
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Reliable and flexible approach
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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