Production Operator - Backshift

Albert Bartlett; Airdrie; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the potato industry is seeking a dedicated Production Operator in Airdrie. This role involves working with a team to ensure smooth production operations while adhering to safety and quality standards. Candidates should have experience in production, strong attention to detail, and good communication skills. Opportunities are available for backshift work from Monday to Friday, offering a competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Pension Plans

Life Assurance

Leave Package

Training & Development

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Experience in production or manufacturing roles preferred, ideally in food industry.
• Flexibility for various shifts including evenings and weekends.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment adhering to safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production machinery for efficient processing.
• Inspect finished products for quality and adherence to specifications.
• Collaborate with team members to maintain workflow.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Mechanical skills

Job description

At Albert Bartlett, we have been at the forefront of the potato industry since 1948, leading with a commitment to quality and innovation. As the UK’s premier supplier of potatoes, we are dedicated to delivering fresh produce sourced from local farmers. With our operations based in Airdrie, Scotland, alongside facilities in Boston, Westwick, and Jersey, we are expanding our team to maintain our high standards.

We are currently seeking a dedicated Production Operator for our backshift team. In this role, you will be directly involved in the production process, ensuring that our operations run smoothly and efficiently. You will work with a dynamic team to produce top-quality potato products while adhering to safety and quality guidelines. If you are passionate about food production and are looking to make a meaningful contribution to a well-respected organization, we would love to hear from you!

Opportunities now available from 16:00 to 00:30 from Monday to Friday with rates starting at £12.21 + 50p backshift allowance.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production machinery to ensure efficient and effective processing of potato products.
• Follow all safety and quality standards to maintain a safe working environment and achieve production goals.
• Inspect finished products for quality and adherence to specifications before packaging.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines to ensure optimal operational efficiency.
• Document production metrics and report any issues or discrepancies to the shift supervisor.
• Collaborate with team members to maintain a smooth workflow and support each other throughout the production process.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and participate in training as required.

• Previous experience in a production or manufacturing role is preferable, ideally within the food industry.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to produce high-quality work consistently.
• Good communication skills to work effectively as part of a team.
• Basic mechanical skills to perform routine maintenance on production equipment.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including backshifts, evenings, and weekends.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while adhering to safety protocols.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and technologies.

• Pension Plans
• Life Assurance
• Leave Package
• Training & Development
• Free Parking