Cheese Production Operator- Part-Time Lactalis UK & Ireland

Lactalis Ltd.; Stranraer; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in the dairy sector is seeking a part-time Cheese Operator in Stranraer. This role involves working in the cheese production process, ensuring quality and safety standards. Candidates should be motivated and detail-oriented, with opportunities for training and progression. The position offers a competitive hourly rate and additional benefits, including a pension and performance bonus.

Benefits

Contributory salary sacrifice pension

Life insurance

Discretionary annual performance bonus

Discounted company product

Qualifications

• Preferably some experience in manufacturing, ideally food industry.
• Exposure to continuous improvement/lean environment is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for machine/process operations including health & safety.
• Ensure quality and food hygiene in cheese production.
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Skills

Attention to detail

Timekeeping

Motivation

Job description

The Caledonian Cheese Company in Stranraer, part of Lactalis UK & Ireland, now has opportunities for a part-time Cheese Operator to work as part of the team making our award-winning, quality cheeses.

You will be based within our cheese production process and will be responsible for machine/process operations including health & safety, quality and food hygiene for your area. Candidates will be highly motivated, preferably with some experience working in a manufacturing environment, ideally within the food industry. Additionally, exposure to a continuous improvement/lean environment would be a distinct advantage. You will be able to work effectively on your own initiative as well as being part of a team. Attention to detail and good timekeeping are essential.

The job requires some shift work which attracts a premium rate. Full training will be provided with the opportunity to progress. Minimum guaranteed hours are 1,000 per annum. Additional hours may be provided up to full-time hours (1785) however this cannot be guaranteed.

£13.04 per hour + shift premium as appropriate and holidays, additional benefits are contributory salary sacrifice pension, life insurance, discretionary annual performance bonus and discounted company product.

As part of our commitment to creating a flexible and inclusive work environment, we are open to considering job-sharing arrangements for this role. If you are interested in exploring this option, please indicate so in your application. We believe that job sharing can be a great way to accommodate different work-life balances and we are dedicated to finding the right solution that works for both the individual and the organisation. Join us and be part of a team that values diversity and flexibility in the workplace.

N.B. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be able to understand spoken and written English.

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