We are currently undergoing recruitment for Bakery Mixers to join our client in the Welshpool area.

• 07:00 – 15:00
• Monday – Friday
• £12.21 per hour (This will increase to £13.25 after a successful training period).

Main roles and responsibilities:

• Weigh, measure, and prepare ingredients according to specific formulas and production instructions.
• Operate large-scale industrial mixers, blenders, and related equipment.
• Monitor mixing times, temperatures, and batch consistencies.
• Adjust ingredient quantities or mixing times to ensure consistency based on texture, visual appearance, and standard quality specifications.
• Document all batches, including any adjustments made during the mixing process.
• Ensure all raw materials meet quality standards before use.
• Conduct visual and texture inspections to verify batch quality.
• Collaborate with QA team to report any inconsistencies or deviations.
• Maintain batch traceability records for food safety and audit purposes.
• Clean and sanitize equipment, utensils, and work areas before and after each shift or batch run.
• Follow GMPs (Good Manufacturing Practices), HACCP, and food safety protocols.
• Wear and maintain required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
• Report mechanical issues or unsafe conditions immediately to supervisors.
• Coordinate with bakers, line operators, and production supervisors to meet shift goals.
• Communicate clearly during shift handovers about batch status, changes, or issues.
• Assist in training new team members as directed.

Skills and requirements

• Ability to read and interpret production recipes and safety instructions.
• Basic numeracy skills for measurement and scaling.
• Familiarity with automated mixing equipment and large-scale baking operations is advantageous.
• Knowledge of food safety standards (HACCP, SQF, etc.) is beneficial.
• Must be able to undertake heavy lifting tasks on a regular basis
• Stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods during shifts.
• Work in a climate-controlled but occasionally cold or warm production environment.
• Have the ability to work with new internal computing systems.

If you feel you may be able to make a success of this role, then please do not hesitate in your application by completing the below form and attaching your CV.

You can also speak with a member of our team for more information on the role, or If this position isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on 01938 501445.