Cask Racking Operative

Carlsberg; Burton upon Trent; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A major beverage supplier in Burton upon Trent is seeking a Cask Racking Operative for a 14-month full-time contract. Responsibilities include achieving production targets, quality checks, and adhering to health and safety regulations. Candidates will work in a dynamic team and must possess attention to detail and the ability to perform under pressure. Previous experience is beneficial but not mandatory. The role offers competitive salary with significant benefits including medical options and a bonus scheme.

Benefits

Monthly product allowance

Private Medical options

Life Assurance

Company bonus scheme

Access to 24/7 GP services

Enhanced pension contribution

Generous holiday

High street discounts

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a production environment is beneficial but not required.
• Understanding of health and safety standards in a production setting.
• Pride in work and team responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Meet production targets while maintaining hygiene standards.
• Perform daily quality checks and gather samples.
• Monitor products and machinery to minimize production losses.
• Report mechanical issues promptly.
• Follow safe manual handling practices.
• Adhere to a 5S culture for workplace organization.
• Identify and report hazards to maintain a zero-accidents culture.
• Use FLTs in production roles (training provided).

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Teamwork skills

Improvement mindset

Job description

Job Title: Cask Racking Operative

Location: Burton-On-Trent

Job Length: 14 Month FTC – Full Time

Working Hours: Rotating shift pattern of Mornings (6am-2pm) and Afternoons (2pm-10pm)

Competitive Salary with extensive benefits

• Monthly product allowance – alcoholic & non-alcoholic options available
• Private Medical options
• Life Assurance
• Company bonus scheme
• Access to 24/7 GP services
• Enhanced pension contribution
• Generous holiday (inc bank holidays)
• Access to a range of high street discounts

Carlsberg Britvic is the largest multi-beverage supplier in the UK and is home to some of the most iconic and popular beers & soft drinks, including Carlsberg Danish Pilsner, 1664, Poretti and Brooklyn to ale favourites such as Hobgoblin and Wainwright. For soft drinks, Carlsberg Britvic’s brands include J2O, Robinsons, Tango and London Essence along with the licence rights to the Pepsi portfolio in the UK including Pepsi MAX, 7UP, Lipton Iced Tea and Rockstar Energy.

With a strong national footprint, the Carlsberg Britvic business includes 6 production facilities and 16 logistics depot’s servicing customers up and down the UK. As these two historical businesses have come together, the one common goal remains, and that is ensuring our people succeed.

If you are interested in joining our journey, we are now recruiting for aCaskRacking Operative. Reporting to theCask Racking Manager, this role will play a key part of our success journey and you will have the opportunity to be involved in the following:

Role Responsibilities:

• Working to meet production targets whilst upholding high plant hygiene standards, and following health and safety rules.
• Using a keen eye for detail and following set methods to gather samples, and make daily quality checks, to ensure our products meet specifications.
• Filling in records and paperwork to tightly monitor products and machinery to keep track of potential production losses in OEE, utilities and product.
• Working with several types of machinery and promptly reporting any mechanical issues
• Always following manual handling safe practices and procedures.
• Following our 5S culture to do your part in our drive towards Excellence.
• Spotting, reporting, and removing hazards within the working environment to do your part towards the company’s Zero accidents Culture.
• Use of FLT'S within day-to-day production roles (Training can be provided).

Experience and Key Attributes:

• Previous experience in a production environment would be beneficial, but not a necessity.
• Understanding of production environment work practices and Health and Safety standards (LOTO, 5s, JT10, PMS)
• Taking pride in your work and the work of your Team.
• The ability to work under pressure and within set time constraints.
• The ability to work within a busy team or independently when required.
• The drive to look for ways to improve work practices, stay highly motivated and learn new skills.

Our commitment to diversity, equity & inclusion

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences - including those of different races, ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, ages, abilities, religions, and socioeconomic statuses. We actively seek to create a safe and inclusive environment for all of our colleagues, where diverse perspectives are welcomed, and inclusive practices are embedded in everything we do.

We are happy to support accessibility needs, to ensure a fair and equitable experience for all candidates, so please do let us know if you require any adjustments during the recruitment process.

Application Process:

We read applications continuously, and vacancies may be filled anytime, so please apply as early as possible.

We look forward to receiving your application.

This is an exciting time to join our newly formed business – with their incredible individual history’s, innovation of products and some of the UK’s most iconic brands, Carlsberg Britvic strives to deliver the best service to our customers and consumers. We aim to make a difference, bringing together two diverse companies, our global reach enables opportunity, growth and a chance to work with some fantastic people.