We're always on the lookout for passionate people to join our team, so if you seriously love coffee and think you'll be a good fit - send us your CV and a covering note explaining why you want to work with us to  jobs@ravecoffee.co.uk!

Dispatch Assistant

Responsible to: Dispatch Team Leader
Job Purpose: To handle all dispatch activities accurately in line with high quality standards in preparation for dispatch.

Key Responsibilities

  • > Handling all dispatch activities in line with agreed Standard Operating Procedures accurately fulfilling customer orders
    > Ensure accuracy of customer labeling ensuring correct checks and controls are adhered to ahead of the daily shipment
    > Package and prepare for shipment non coffee periphery products
    > Maintain dispatch consumable items in good supply and accessible safely
    > Support warehouse operations including stocktakes, uploading deliveries and other duties as required by warehouse
    > Maintain high standards of cleanliness and housekeeping of work area and throughout the production facility in general
    > Work collaboratively with other parts of the production facility including Roasting and Production ensuring the flow of product is timely
    > Support colleagues on ad hoc troubleshooting and problem solving, as well as when operational resourcing demands require to support other activities
    > To actively contribute to Rave's social and environmental objectives, fostering a culture of responsibility and positive impact
    > Awareness of personal health and safety at work, as well as the safety of others, by adhering to established protocols, identifying potential risks, and promptly reporting any concerns to ensure a secure work environment for all

Person Specification – Knowledge, Skills and Experience

  • Able to work efficiently, calmly and with accuracy
    > Attention to detail ensuring customers receive the right product or service on time
    > Ability to work collaboratively with others treating colleagues and all stakeholders with respect and common courtesy
    > Demonstrate support and care for others in the pursuit of the common goals for the business
    > Communication skills including listening skills and a questioning style
    > Self motivated

Please email jobs@ravecoffee.co.uk to apply!


Production Assistant

Responsible to: Production Team Leader
Job Purpose: To handle all production activities accurately in line with high quality standards in preparation for dispatch.

Key Responsibilities

  • > Weighing and grinding coffee ensuring accuracy of weight and grind quality
    > Filling and sealing bags with care and attention in preparation of dispatch
    > Handling product in line with food and other safety standards working to agreed Standard Operating Procedures
    > Maintain high standards of cleanliness and housekeeping of work area and throughout the production facility in general
    > Support warehouse operations including stocktakes, uploading deliveries and other duties as required by warehouse
    > Work collaboratively with other parts of the production facility including Roasting and Dispatch ensuring the flow of product is timely
    > Support colleagues on ad hoc troubleshooting and problem solving, as well as when operational resourcing demands require to support other activities
    > To actively contribute to Rave's social and environmental objectives, fostering a culture of responsibility and positive impact 
    > Awareness of personal health and safety at work, as well as the safety of others, by adhering to established protocols, identifying potential risks, and promptly reporting any concerns to ensure a secure work environment for all

Person Specification – Knowledge, Skills and Experience

  • > Able to work efficiently, calmly and with accuracy
    > Attention to detail ensuring customers receive the right product or service on time
    > Ability to work collaboratively with others treating colleagues and all stakeholders with respect and common courtesy
    > Demonstrate support and care for others in the pursuit of the common goals for the business
    > Communication skills including listening skills and a questioning style
    > Self motivated

Please email jobs@ravecoffee.co.uk to apply!


Production Roaster

Responsible to: Production Roasting Team Leader
Job Purpose: To carry out daily coffee roasting operations in line with production schedules, quality standards and operational procedures.

Key Responsibilities

  • > Perform all opening procedures and roasting equipment start-up systems
    > Review daily roasting schedules and prepare production batches accordingly
    > Roast coffee to order requirements using approved roasting profiles and procedures
    > Monitor roasting quality and ensure consistency throughout production
    > Maintain cleanliness and organisation within the roasting department
    > Support preventative maintenance and upkeep of roasting equipment
    > Weigh and prepare green coffee batches ready for roasting
    > Assist with the organisation and management of the green coffee store
    > Participate in departmental tastings, cuppings and sensory activities
    > Support Production Roasting Team Leader with continuous improvement initiatives
    > Work collaboratively with the Coffee Quality & Training Lead to support coffee quality standards
    > Support other operational departments where required
    > Contribute positively to company social and environmental objectives
    > Follow all health and safety procedures and maintain safe working practices

Person Specification – Knowledge, Skills and Experience

  • > Passion for coffee and interest in roasting production
    > Previous roasting or production experience desirable
    > Comfortable with physical work including lifting and stock handling
    > Strong attention to detail and consistency
    > Able to work calmly and efficiently under pressure
    > Team player with collaborative working style
    > Technical aptitude and confidence with software systems and machinery
    > Self-motivated with willingness to learn and develop

Please email jobs@ravecoffee.co.uk to apply!

Roasting Assistant

Responsible to: Production Roasting Team Leader
Job Purpose: To support the roasting department with daily production activities while developing knowledge and skills within coffee roasting operations.

Working Hours: 

The operational hours of Rave are from 6.00am to 9.00pm 7 days a week. The full time working week is 37.5 hours on a 5 over 7 day arrangement, meaning a full time worker would be required to work 5 out of 7 days. You may be required to work any day of the week including weekends and Bank Holidays.  

Key Responsibilities

  • > Assist with the day-to-day running of the roasting department 
  • > Support Production Roasters with preparation and production activities 
  • > Assist with weighing and preparing green coffee batches for roasting 
  • > Help maintain cleanliness and organisation of the roasting department and green coffee store 
  • > Support equipment cleaning and basic maintenance procedures 
  • > Assist with stock movement, deliveries and general operational tasks 
  • > Participate in coffee tastings, cuppings and sensory learning opportunities 
  • > Develop understanding of roasting equipment, procedures and coffee production processes 
  • > Support other departments where operational needs require 
  • > Work collaboratively with colleagues across the business 
  • > Contribute positively to company social and environmental objectives 
  • > Follow all health and safety procedures and safe working practices 

Person Specification – Knowledge, Skills and Experience

  • > Passion for coffee and willingness to learn 
  • > Positive and proactive attitude 
  • > Comfortable with physical work including lifting and stock handling 
  • > Strong teamwork and communication skills 
  • > Organised and reliable approach to work 
  • > Ability to work efficiently and accurately 
  • > Interest in developing technical and sensory coffee knowledge 
  • > Flexible approach and willingness to support operational needs

Please email jobs@ravecoffee.co.uk to apply!


Warehouse Operative

Responsible to: Operations Manager
Job Purpose: To handle all Warehouse activities in line with all regulatory, best practice and safety standards in order to support the efficiency of the Roasting, Production and Dispatch deliverables.

Key Responsibilities

  • Receiving goods in and carrying out full inspection and unpacking procedures
    > Implement and manage accurate inventory control procedures
    > Manage stock replenishment and stock movement ready for picking and packing
    > Manage stock in line with agreed SOP ensuring good rotation practices
    > Handle the management of ‘Green’ product in line with required regulatory requirements for ‘Green’ product
    > Identification and investigation of inventory and stock issues through accuracy of stock control and tracking procedures
    > Identification and escalation of risks or emergent issues in regards to inventory control and stock management
    > Operate Fork Lift Truck as required in line with all safety standards
    > Complete any risk assessments required associated with Warehouse activities and the use of the Fork Lift Truck and manual handling tasks
    > Maintain high standards of cleanliness and housekeeping of work area and throughout the production facility in general
    > Work collaboratively with other parts of the production facility including Roasting and Dispatch ensuring the flow of product is timely
    > Support colleagues on ad hoc troubleshooting and problem solving, as well as when operational resourcing demands require to support other activities
    > To actively contribute to Rave's social and environmental objectives, fostering a culture of responsibility and positive impact
    > Awareness of personal health and safety at work, as well as the safety of others, by adhering to established protocols, identifying potential risks and promptly reporting any concerns to ensure a secure work environment for all

Person Specification – Knowledge, Skills and Experience

  • Able to work efficiently, calmly and with accuracy
    > Attention to detail ensuring customers receive the right product or service on time
    > Ability to work collaboratively with others treating colleagues and all stakeholders with respect and common courtesy
    > Demonstrate support and care for others in the pursuit of the common goals for the business
    > Communication skills including listening skills and a questioning style
    > Self motivated

Other Essential Requirements

  • > Forklift truck driving license

Please email jobs@ravecoffee.co.uk to apply!

 



 

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