Engineering Support Operative (ESO)

Gousto; Warrington; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking an Engineering Support Operative to enhance the efficiency of their production line. This role involves maintaining high-speed machinery, conducting proactive maintenance, and ensuring the smooth operation of production processes. With a focus on teamwork and quality, this position offers a fantastic opportunity for growth and development in a vibrant environment. Join a company that values its employees and is committed to sustainability while enjoying various perks and benefits. If you are mechanically inclined and ready to make an impact, this role is for you!

Benefits

21 Days Paid Leave

40% Gousto Discount

Life Assurance

Gym Membership

Cycle to Work Scheme

Access to Digital GP

Paid Breaks

Free On-Site Parking

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role in an FMCG environment.
• Knowledge of high-speed machinery and maintenance procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain production machinery efficiently.
• Perform proactive maintenance and identify defects.

Skills

Mechanical Maintenance

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Technical Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Measurement Tools

High-Speed Machinery

Job description

Gousto Warrington, England, United Kingdom

Gousto Warrington, England, United Kingdom

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Company Description

Here at Gousto, we are on a mission to become the UK and Ireland's most loved way to eat dinner, and for every meal to leave the planet better off. Gousto is changing how people shop, cook and eat food at home. Gousto customers choose recipes they like to cook and ta-dah - we deliver the perfectly measured ingredients to their door. Skip the supermarket queue, and create delicious meals! It’s an incredibly exciting time to join our team - and we’re a friendly bunch!

Company Description

Here at Gousto, we are on a mission to become the UK and Ireland's most loved way to eat dinner, and for every meal to leave the planet better off. Gousto is changing how people shop, cook and eat food at home. Gousto customers choose recipes they like to cook and ta-dah - we deliver the perfectly measured ingredients to their door. Skip the supermarket queue, and create delicious meals! It’s an incredibly exciting time to join our team - and we’re a friendly bunch!

Job Description

Engineering Support Operative -

2 days 2 nights - 4 off, 6 to 6

Why Gousto?

The team who work in our warehouse are vital to the success of Gousto. Our Spalding and Warrington warehouses have:

• Good transport links
• Free on-site parking
• Paid breaks
• A permanent contract paid weekly
• Great opportunity to progress with us where you align to our guiding Principles - Dream, Deliver, Care
• We provide PPE such as a warm coat and safety boots and full training is given.
• Gousto Academy training courses
  
  
  

Company Benefits

• 21 days paid leave
• 40% Gousto discount, Your first Gousto box FREE, 15% Gousto discount for friends and family, and the sharing of free food (where available)
• Life Assurance, Pension and Giving at Gousto scheme
• Access to Aviva digital GP and wellness app
• Gym membership and Cycle to work scheme
• Employee assistance, discounts and cashback via Tell Us Health
  
  
  

Based at our Warrington fulfillment centre, as an Engineering Support Operative you will be responsible for operating, setting up and maintaining machinery ensuring the efficient running of production. Duties will include the running of production machinery, responding to stoppage calls from the control room and completing planned OAC maintenance tasks. (OAC - Operator Asset Care). There will be a requirement to undergo specific training to safely complete the duties above. This will require working whilst line operatives are on breaks & taking breaks at different times. This is to enable the set-up or to carry out planned preventative maintenance activities, either on own initiative or in collaboration with site engineers.

Core Responsibilities

• Demonstrate ability to do maintenance strip down, identify defects & replace parts.
• Proactive maintenance of machinery i.e. replacement of belts and bands and fix any issues that might occur during the shift and inspect parts with precision and measuring tools.
• Identification of machine parts details form components & manuals to enable sourcing of replacement parts
• Keep records of approved and defective units or final products (incl OTIF).
• Ability to show others machine operations, safety & maintenance competencies & outline common issues.
• Delivery of planned maintenance SOP’s as per the site PPM schedule.
• Working towards Qualification/Authorised to mechanically strip down machine parts & rebuild (within 6 months)
• Working towards Qualification/Authorised to electrically disconnect & reconnect like for like (within 2yrs)
• Identification of down time issues
  
  
  

Who You Are

• Previous experience gained within a similar role preferably in FMCG environment.
• Mechanically minded with working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• A confident and forward thinking team player.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Flexibility and problem solving.
• Ambitious and looking to progress in a fast-paced environment.
• Understanding of production procedures and adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g. constant use of protective gear).
  
  
  

Additional Information

Equal Opportunities

Here at Gousto, we are on a mission to become the UK's most loved way to eat dinner!

Whether it is creating diversity in our recipes or building new teams, we care about our people and the opportunities they have at Gousto.

We are committed to equality of opportunity across our organisation. At all levels we promote equality, ensuring our people are consistently treated in a fair and equal manner.

If you need reasonable adjustments at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.

In your application, please feel free to note which pronouns you use (For example - she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, etc).

If you like what you’ve read about Gousto and want to find out more please click I’m interested below to apply!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Production

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Services

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