Filling Operator

UNAVAILABLE; Kettering; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpro is seeking a Filling Operator for our Kettering site. You will maintain the production process, ensure safety and quality, and manage line operations across shifts, including nights and weekends.

The role requires GCSE or equivalent, fluent written and spoken English, and experience in a food manufacturing environment. IT systems knowledge (MS Office) and allergen awareness are essential.

Qualifications

• Communication in written and verbal English.
• Experience of working in a food manufacturing environment.
• Awareness of food allergen & basic food hygiene.
• Working knowledge of IT systems such as MS Office.
• Available and fit for shift work, including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Maintain production process and ensure safe, productive operation.
• Record production statistics and monitor equipment operation.
• Oversee the production line and document information daily.

Skills

Communication

Food manufacturing experience

Food allergen awareness

MS Office

Shift work availability

Education

GCSE or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Short Intro and About the Job

Job Title: Filling Operator

Location: Kettering

Salary: Competitive/ Benefits include pension, private healthcare, income protection etc

The function of a Production Filling Operator is to maintain the production process, so work continues in a safe and productive manner and maintaining food safety and quality. These duties include staging materials for filler, recording production statistics, monitoring equipment operation; oversee the production line and record accurate information on a daily basis.

About You

You will be able to work using your own initiative, have the ability to prioritise and think ahead with strong communication skills and be able to solve technical and complex problems.

The following qualifications/skills are required:

• GCSE standard or equivalent
• Be able to communicate in written and verbal English
• Experience of working in a food manufacturing environment
• Have an awareness of food allergen & basic food hygiene
• Working knowledge of IT systems such as MS Office
• Be available and fit for shift work, including nights and weekends

About Us, We offer and What's next

This Role Offers:

You will be joining a dynamic, winning team, with a keen focus on delivering in the safest way possible. You will be responsible for the safe operation and troubleshooting of the facility’s equipment and instruments. Close working relationships between the Filling Operator and other production functions are integral to the success of this role. You will become conversant with internal processes and structures such as IWS, MES and using SQCDME Key Performance Indictors as a measure of success.

About Us:

We are the market leader in an ever-expanding category. We have record breaking teams within the Alpro group and are very proud of our successes. All operational roles are instrumental to the Team winning in all areas, especially Health and Safety.

What’s Next:

The closing date for applications is 30th October 2026.

You can find further details about us, and other potential roles at www.danone.com

Ensuring an inclusive working culture that is accessible to all is important to us.