Factory Operator – Drive Production Excellence & TPM

Britvic; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading beverage company based in Leeds is seeking a Factory Operator to drive operational excellence in a dynamic manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will operate machinery, ensuring safety and efficiency while contributing to performance metrics in a fast-paced setting. Responsibilities include leading improvement initiatives and maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety. Candidates should possess relevant experience along with qualifications such as NVQ Level 2. This role offers competitive salary and extensive benefits including a monthly product allowance and private medical options.

Benefits

Monthly product allowance

Private Medical options

Life Assurance

Company bonus scheme

Access to 24/7 GP services

Enhanced pension contribution

Generous holiday

Qualifications

• Direct manufacturing operational experience in a fast-paced consumer goods environment.
• Working knowledge of SAP systems and manufacturing processes.
• Experience with continuous improvement methodologies and first-line engineering procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment according to best practices ensuring safety and compliance.
• Take ownership of daily performance metrics for operational targets.
• Lead Business Work System activities and ensure team performance.

Skills

Direct manufacturing operational experience

Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)

SAP systems knowledge

Excellent communication skills

Health, Safety and Environmental processes

Continuous improvement methodologies

Education

NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent)

Basic Hygiene Certificate

HACCP Systems knowledge

Job description

A leading beverage company based in Leeds is seeking a Factory Operator to drive operational excellence in a dynamic manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will operate machinery, ensuring safety and efficiency while contributing to performance metrics in a fast-paced setting. Responsibilities include leading improvement initiatives and maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety. Candidates should possess relevant experience along with qualifications such as NVQ Level 2. This role offers competitive salary and extensive benefits including a monthly product allowance and private medical options.