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If you are on this page that means you are thinking about joining our family run business and looking for your next career move.

St Ewe Free Range Eggs are an innovative, fast paced, orders based business working with supermarkets and distributors from Cornwall to London to Hong Kong!

Quality and welfare is the bedrock of our business and we take pride in every egg that leaves our farms. We are always eager to hear from people who can share our passion and bring a positive attitude to the job and team.

We have enjoyed incredible success in recent years and this is a genuinely exciting time to join in the fun. Through our vision and innovation we are continuing to expand and develop new product lines.

We offer full training and as a growing business, we can offer the opportunity for growth in your career.

If there is not a job advertised that you think you can do, please feel free to send us your CV and a covering letter telling us why you think you would be an asset to our flock!

Email: personnel@stewe.co.uk

Job Opportunities

Production Assistant

Production Assistant

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £9.56  per hour

Due to continuing expansion we are looking for a Production Assistant to work within our three operational areas: packing centre, warehouse and pasteuriser.

The Role

Teamwork and team spirit are key, this role is not for the faint hearted as it is fast paced and active.

The packing centre requires you to load and check eggs to ensure the constant flow of graded eggs are being packaged to the business requirements.

The warehouse is a busy operation where you will be unloading and loading of eggs from our own in-house transport, as well as working with numerous external haulage companies.

In the Pasteuriser you will be working in both low care and high care departments to precise instructions, to ensure the highest quality final product.

You will be required to follow cleaning and personal hygiene rules to ensure the highest standards of product integrity and safety at all times.

Responsibilities include:

  • Loading incoming eggs from producer farms
  • Monitoring egg quality in the candling booth
  • Lining up correct packaging to the machinery for correct range of eggs
  • Be proactive and plan ahead for following packing requirements
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment
  • Date code required products
  • Box finished goods and palletise
  • Packing eggs into boxes and on trays from the fast moving conveyor belt
  • Order processing
  • Labelling and logging all movements of eggs and packaging
  • Keeping the Packing Centre fully stocked with packaging and eggs; allowing for a constant flow of product at all times to minimise downtime.
  • Loading and running the pasteuriser, including semi-automatic filling
  • Packing of final product
  • Data input
  • Completing paperwork thoroughly and accurately
  • Following St Ewe’s strict cleaning regime, to maintain the highest standards of hygiene and food safety at all times
  • Other responsibilities may be required from time to time in order to meet with demand

The Applicant

The successful applicant will need:

  • High attention to detail
  • Works well under pressure
  • Proactive way of working
  • Work as part of a team
  • Organised
  • Good communicator
  • Warehousing and manual handling experience preferred
  • Forklift licence a bonus

You will be expected to work in a fast paced environment, in both ambient and chill temperatures often in the presence of noise. Therefore it is important that you are fit, well and able to bend, stoop, twist, lift, push, pull, demonstrate manual dexterity and be prepared to be on your feet for most of the working day.

The Perks

  • Free eggs
  • Free onsite parking
  • NEST pension scheme
  • Health care plan
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Company social events
  • Birthday celebrations

If you are looking to join a growing family business with an amazing team and fantastic products, we would love to hear from you.

Please send your CV to: personnel@stewe.co.uk