Production Operator

Job description

Our client Genesis based in Magherafelt are currently recruiting for Production Operators to join their growing Bakery Production team. The purpose of this role is to work as part of the bakery production team, ensuring products are produced to the highest quality and food safety standards while meeting daily production schedules. The successful candidate will be involved in a variety of production processes, including accurately weighing ingredients, operating bakery equipment, monitoring baking processes, completing production records, and maintaining excellent hygiene standards. As part of the growing team, you will be contributing to a busy food production environment focused on quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Operate bakery production equipment safely and efficiently, including weighing systems, ovens, and associated machinery.
• Accurately weigh and prepare ingredients in line with approved recipes and production schedules.
• Monitor baking times, temperatures, and product quality to ensure consistent standards.
• Load and unload products while maintaining production flow.
• Complete production records accurately to maintain traceability and compliance.
• Carry out routine equipment checks and report any faults or maintenance requirements.
• Maintain high standards of hygiene, housekeeping, food safety, HACCP, GMP, and allergen control procedures.
• Work closely with Bakery, Mixing, and Production teams to ensure efficient workflow.
• Comply with all Health & Safety procedures, including the correct use of PPE.
• Participate in training and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Carry out any other reasonable duties as required to support the business.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Good understanding of Health & Safety and food hygiene standards.
• Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.
• Ability to follow recipes, procedures, and work instructions accurately.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexible approach to working hours and duties.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills.

Desirable Skills

• Previous experience in food manufacturing, bakery production, or production environments is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided.

Further Information

This Production Operator position is based in Magherafelt Northern Ireland. If you are interested in this role, please forward your CV to View email address on jobapplyni.com. If you are calling regarding this position, please contact our Ballymena office on Show phone number between working hours of 8:00am 5:00pm and ask for Karolina.