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Hygiene Team Leader  Kinnerton Confectionery - Sherburn in Elmet   Monday to Friday - 08:30 - 16:30 Salary: £27,300   Here at Kinnerton we are looking for a Hygiene Team Leader who will be responsible for ensuring the site is always cleaned to the highest standards; achieving or exceeding customer expectations. You will work with a team of Hygiene Operatives to drive a continuous improvement mentality whilst striving for best practice and compliance to retailer Codes of Practice. The Hygiene Team leader will work closely with the production staff, planning and the QA team.

At Kinnerton Confectionery in Fakenham we are seeking a proactive and driven Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer to join our team, working within our chocolate factory where we produce chocolate products under our award-winning brands and for the major UK retailers.   This Position is full time working 12 hours shifts, 6 till 6 within a rotating days /nights 4 on 4 off shift pattern, and a pay rate of £21.38 per hour (£44,748.34 per annum).    You will play a crucial role in ensuring the best possible engineering outcomes are achieved to support the site. You will be someone who can demonstrate excellent communication skills and a passion for promoting high standards of work and driving continuous improvement. Ideally, the successful candidate will be knowledgeable of Food Safety standards, Health & Safety standards and possess strong IT/Computer skills, as well as experience of working with a wide variety of varying machinery and equipment.

QA Auditor   Kinnerton Confectionery, Sherburn in Elmet,   About the QA Auditor role:   As a QA Auditor at Kinnerton Confectionery, you will play a key role in ensuring we produce high-quality and safe chocolate products. You will be an advocate for driving site policy and procedures, helping to ensure high standards within the factory.   About Kinnerton Confectionery, Sherburn-in-Elmet Kinnerton is no ordinary brand. We were the first brand to offer character chocolate in the UK, back in 1978 under the brand Kinnerton Kids. Since then, we have gone from strength to strength, placing us as one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of seasonal goods, producing millions of delicious advent calendars and Easter eggs every year! We have two UK manufacturing sites in Fakenham (Norfolk) and Sherburn-in-Elmet (North Yorkshire), a London Hub space in Camden and offices in Hong Kong! We are also part of the Zertus UK & Ireland Snacking & Chocolate Market Unit partnered with other food manufacturers across the country. We have a unique offering to our customers with our nut-safe promise and our commitment to product innovation. We’re also the masterminds behind NOMO chocolate, a delicious free-from and award-winning chocolate range.   Shift Pattern: - You will work a combination of weekdays and Sundays. - Each week you will rotate between 6 am-2 pm, 2 pm-10 pm and 10 pm-6 am - Monday to Friday - Sunday night shifts are 12 hours 6 pm – 6 am - Friday morning shifts after 12 hours – 6 am – 6 pm

At Kinnerton Confectionery in Fakenham, we have several permanent opportunities at our chocolate factory for Fatcory Team Leaders to join our production team. The Kinnerton site in Fakenham produces chocolate products for some of the biggest retail and confectionery brands in the UK.

Finance Analyst – Kinnerton Confectionery (Sherburn Site)   Kinnerton is no ordinary brand. We were the first brand to offer character chocolate in the UK, back in 1978 under the brand Kinnerton Kids. Since then we have gone from strength to strength, placing us as one of the UK’s leading manufacturer of seasonal goods, producing millions of delicious advent calendars and Easter eggs every year! We have two UK manufacturing sites in Fakenham (Norfolk) and Sherburn-in-Elmet (North Yorkshire), a London Hub space in Camden and offices in Hong Kong!   We are also part of the Zertus UK & Ireland Snacking & Chocolate Market Unit partnered with other food manufacturers across the country. We have a unique offering to our customers with our nut safe promise and our commitment to product innovation. We’re also the masterminds behind NOMO chocolate, a delicious free-from and award-winning chocolate range.   About the Finance Analyst role   Reporting into the Finance Business Partner for Operations (UK & Ireland), as a Finance Analyst at Kinnerton you will provide support to the operational team at our Sherburn factory, helping to run the operational activity and drive good performances.

HR Administrator   Kinnerton, Fakenham   37.5 hours – Monday-Friday   About the role We are seeking an Administrator who is looking to start their career within Human Resources. Their role is to support the HR team with day-to-day and project-based activities. The successful candidate ideally will have completed their CIPD Level 3 or is currently working towards it, though this is not essential.

Training Coordinator   Kinnerton, Fakenham   Salary: Up to £26,288 depending on experience   Monday – Friday   08:30-16:30 (Flexible)– These hours may differ to meet the business needs.   About the role   The Training Coordinator is responsible for ensuring all training and compliance are up to date. They will work with stakeholders to coordinate the successful delivery of learning track all job specific/key skill training for each role and support managers to develop their team members for future succession plans.