Are you looking for a role where your contribution is celebrated and you feel like an integral part of a successful team?
Do you want the opportunity to progress within a business with a real family feel and values? Do you like great benefits?
If so, you might have just found the job for you!
Overview
Our client is a successful global beverages brand currently operating in Dubai and South Africa and who opened its UK production plant in 2017, operating both PET and Canning lines.
Every employee plays a vital role in our success and is supported by a positive can-do attitude and culture. Working as an efficient and proactive technical operations team that delivers quality products, this is a dual role covering process and production areas
Main Responsibilities
Operating within the production line or process area (or part of), as per the agreed production plan, including: replenishing of raw materials, manufacture of syrup or finished products, carrying out product change-overs, carrying-out CIPs, etc.
Liaising with the engineering and quality teams to ensure the lines are running to optimise output whilst maintaining quality.
Ensuring products are manufactured to the specified process conditions at all times, and for carrying out and recording quality control checks on intermediates and finished goods products.
Monitor the performance of the production line and/or process area, included recording of data (OEE, rejects, etc). Responsible for escalating any performance issues that they cannot resolve to ensure performance losses are kept to a minimum.
Undertake autonomous maintenance tasks as instructed or in partnershio with the engineering team, including lubrication.
Ensuring working area complies with hygiene and cleanliness standards at all times, including completion of hygiene audits.
Complying with site safety rules, as well as all other safety, quality and environmental requirements relevant to their work area.
Responsible for reporting hazardous workplace conditions.
Performing inventory checks as requested.
Contributes to continuous improvement activities. Skills, Knowledge & Experience
Previous experience of working in a manufacturing/production role in a goods manufacturing environment, ideally in food or drinks manufacturing.
Previous experience of working with packaging machinery and/or process equipment.
High level of numeracy.
Fluent English speaker, with proficiency in reading, writing and speaking.
Good time and organisation skills.
Ideally previous working knowledge of food safety methodologies (HACCP), and other relevant standards for quality, safety and environment.
Ideally hold a Certificate in Food Safety Level 1 or Level 2.
Ideally hold a forklift truck license.
Personal Attributes
Team player, with good communication skills.
High level of initiative, and the ability to reach beyond the formal scope of their role to contribute to the team success.
Excellent attention to detail both practically (to monitor the line and for change-overs) and quality control paperwork.
Ability to perform and thrive in an intense fast paced environment.
Flexible and agile to meet the needs of the business
The ability to work quickly and methodically
Please note, if successful within your application, your employment will be based upon a two shift rotation of earlys and lates, howeverm due to the continued growth in sales and productivity you may be required to move onto a shift rotation which will include a three shift rotation covering a 24 hour operation.
So, what are you waiting for? Apply now!
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £25,500 to £26,500 basic salary with shift premium where applicable
Operating on 2 shifts 5:45am to 2:00pm and 1:45pm to 10pm - Monday to Friday
