CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
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We are actively seeking to recruit dynamic, forward-thinking individuals who want to be part of a fast-paced team within the food manufacturing industry.
Norseland offer plenty of opportunities for career progression and development for both skilled and non-skilled positions. We will support you at every step of your journey with us.
The roles at Norseland are wide and varied, from entry level positions to supervisory roles. For our current vacancies, please scroll down and follow us on LinkedIn.


PERKS OF THE JOB
We offer a range of awards and benefits, including:
- A development plan
- Excellent salaries and packages
- 9% Pension (5% employee, 4% employer contributions)
- Private health cash plan, giving you access to private appointments, including physio, dentist and the opticians
- Discount portal membership, exclusive discounts at retailers, cinemas, days out and holidays
- Refer a friend scheme – receive £250 after your recommended friend completed a 6-month service
CURRENT VACANCIES
Food Processor/Machine Minder
As a Food Processor/Machine Operator here at Norseland you will be working with modern state of the art automation equipment and manufacturing robotics.
We are looking for flexible, proactive and confident Food Processors/Machine Operatives who are looking to secure a career within a forward thinking ever developing food manufacturing company.
Training will be provided on our automatic production line machinery to enable you to achieve high efficiency and required quality to achieve the production plan, whilst maintaining high levels of health and safety.
You will be involved in Machine line set up, operation of all production line machines and robotics, using the latest machinery technology and equipment all the time adhering to all necessary Health and Safety, Quality, and Planning requirements.
In terms of duties, this is a multi-functional role and staff will be expected to run state of the art machinery and robots to help us produce our award winning cheeses.
We offer an excellent competitive salary and benefits package
Starting hourly rate of £12.65ph- Pay rate increases with line knowledge
Working Hours- Monday – Friday – Weekly rotating shift pattern of 6am-2pm & 2pm-10pm
We also offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Time and a half Overtime, unsociable hours premium paid during night shifts, free health care cash plan, free retailer discount portal, free parking, company pension, life insurance, free teas and coffees.
Norseland is a global specialty cheese business with innovation at its heart, which brings together Norwegian and British expertise in cheese production and manufacturing. The Norseland “house of brands” includes a variety of increasingly popular cheeses. Taking centre stage from Norway is Jarlsberg®, admired by leading chefs worldwide, whilst brands from the UK include the ever-popular Applewood® Cheese, Mexicana® and Ilchester®.
Background & Profile:
– Experience in Food Manufacturing is desirable.
– Experience in machine operating
– Present yourself in a professional and courteous manner at all times
– Achieve required pass mark in English language aptitude test
– Willing to work overtime including weekends when required
– Ensure you meet the standards of personal hygiene and procedural compliance required by the business at all times

Success at The British Cheese Awards 2022
Our fantastic brands and outstanding concepts have done it again! We are delighted to announce that we received two gold and two bronze awards at The British Cheese Awards earlier this month. This is a huge achievement as this year’s awards received over 800 entries...

Norseland Wins Seven Accolades at International Cheese Awards
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Applewood Vegan® Awarded WINNER of the Best Vegan Cheese Brand Category in the Vegan Food and Living Reader Awards 2022
Three chee(r)se for our Applewood Vegan®, as we have been awarded WINNER of the Best Vegan Cheese Brand category in the Vegan Food and Living Reader Awards 2022! 🧀 These fan-voted awards celebrate the best of the newcomers, as well as those favourites that...

More ‘Grate’ Success for Applewood Vegan®
We are thrilled to announce that Pukka Pies' Vegan Smoky Cheddar Flavour & Onion Pie, made with our very own Applewood Vegan® Cheeze, has been awarded 'Bronze’ in the Vegan Pie category at this year’s British Pie Awards. If you haven’t tried this hearty cheezy pie...

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Applewood Vegan® receives a ‘Highly Commended’ Award
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New Branding Reveal for Mexicana® Cheese, created by Madeyoulook
We're thrilled to unveil the new redesigned Mexicana® cheese brand logo and packaging, set to hit the shelves this November. The new positioning for Mexicana®, the UK’s leading spicy cheese*, is “Embrace life! Embrace spice! Embrace Mexicana®!” which communicates more...

You better BRIE-lieve it! The Ilchester® Cheese Advent Calendar is back for Christmas 2020
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