Job Description
Exciting Opportunity: General Operative at PepsiCo (Coventry)
PepsiCo is seeking a dedicated General Operative to join our Walkers site in Coventry. This role offers a fantastic chance to work with one of the world’s leading food and beverage companies. As a General Operative, you will contribute to maintaining high operational standards across various areas of the manufacturing process. With PepsiCo’s extensive training and career development opportunities, this position is ideal for those looking to grow within a global company.
Key Responsibilities for a General Operative
As a General Operative, your duties will vary depending on the area of operation but will include:
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Operating and maintaining machinery while ensuring compliance with safety standards
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Troubleshooting machinery performance issues and resolving problems efficiently
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Interpreting numerical data to monitor machine performance and quality
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Collaborating with team members and covering colleagues’ absences when required
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Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and workplace safety
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Escalating issues that fall outside your remit to the wider team for support
What We’re Looking For in a General Operative
Desired Qualifications for a General Operative
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Confident communicator with a proactive attitude and strong focus on results
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Basic numerical, reading, and analytical skills
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Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
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Organizational skills and the ability to handle pressure in a fast-paced environment
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Experience in a manufacturing setting is beneficial but not required
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Technical understanding of machinery is a plus, but full training will be provided
What We Offer at PepsiCo for General Operatives
At PepsiCo, we offer more than just a job. You’ll receive comprehensive training, continuous development, and a structured path for career progression through programs like the HomeGrown Programme. As a General Operative, you will have the opportunity to grow within our business and potentially move into technical or leadership roles.