*Internal Applications Only* Multi Skilled Operator - Nights

Yeo Valley Farms (Production) Ltd; Highweek; Remote; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Non-contributory pension

Annual bonus (Employee Benefit Trust)

Healthcare cashback plan

Cycle to work scheme

Life cover

Subsidised Yeo Valley products and/or?

Preferential partner rates

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Yeo Valley Newton Abbot is seeking a Multi-skilled Machine Operator to join our Production Team. This role operates a range of machinery and supports packaging of our yogurts and desserts in a fast-paced environment on a 4on 4off night shift (18:00–06:00).

You will be part of a co-owned company with a pension, annual bonus, and healthcare cashback, plus various employee benefits. You will gain new skills and build a career in manufacturing while contributing to quality and safety standards

Qualifications

• Experience operating machinery (filling, packing, forming or CNC)
• Strong communication skills and ability to document records
• Ability to work in a physically demanding role
• Commitment to hygiene and cleaning standards
• Willingness to work 12-hour shifts
• Good team player and able to work unsupervised

Responsibilities

• Embrace Health & Safety and Quality requirements
• Pack well-known products
• Operate diverse machinery (filling, packing, forming or CNC)
• Deliver with a can-do attitude; complete paperwork accurately
• Apply GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)
• Disassemble, clean and rebuild production equipment
• Perform any other duties as required

Skills

Operating machinery

Good communication

Numeracy and literacy for records

Physical stamina

Team player

Unsupervised work

Attention to cleanliness

Job description

So, what will I be doing?

*Internal Applications Only*

We are on the lookout for a Multi-skilled Machine Operator to join our diverse, friendly and passionate Production Team at Yeo Valley Newton Abbot. This is our largest production site and offers the opportunity to play an important part in helping us to deliver our high-quality products to our customers across the UK. You will thrive in a fast-paced production environment, have a ‘can-do’ attitude and strong work ethic.

The Shifts follow a 4on 4 off Nights Pattern between 1800-0600.

This role provides an opportunity to learn new skills and further build a career in manufacturing.

Also, you will become a co-owner at Yeo Valley, taking advantage of our benefits package that includes a non-contribution pension, co-ownership of the company that includes a yearly bonus and a healthcare cashback plan.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Embracing Health & Safety and Quality requirements.
• Packing of well-known products.
• Operating a wide variety of machinery (filling, packing, forming or CNC machines);
• Demonstrating a commitment to delivery, leading by example; Completing paperwork accurately.
• Application of current GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices);
• Taking apart, cleaning and rebuilding production equipment.

Any other duties as reasonably required.

Sounds interesting, what do I need?

Experience of Operating machinery (filling, packing, forming or CNC machines) Good communication skills, effective use of numeracy and literacy for documentation and record-keeping; Ability to work in a physically demanding role; A personal commitment to maintaining high cleaning and hygiene standards; Willingness to work 12-hour shifts; Highly engaged, a good team player; An ability to work unsupervised.

Why should I join the family?

We’re independent, British and proud to be making the highest quality yogurts, desserts and ice cream under the Yeo Valley brand and for many of the UK’s major retailers. Operating from four dairies and two logistics centres in Somerset and Devon, we employ over 1700 staff and produce more than 25% of the UK’s packaged yogurt.

We’re sure you don’t need convincing, but there’s a whole host of benefits that we offer including:

• Competitive holiday allowance
• Non-contributory pension scheme
• Annual bonus (as part of the Employee Benefit Trust, based on company performance for the year)
• Life cover
• Healthcare cash back plan
• Cycle to work scheme
• Subsidised Yeo Valley products and services
• Preferential rates with our partners
• Learning and development opportunities; we’re committed to ensuring all of our employees have the chance to grow

Our closing dates are a guide for when the application window should close, although we may close the advert sooner if we can.

Unfortunately, we’re not able to provide employment sponsorship to candidates at this moment in time.

Please note that Yeo Valleydo notaccept speculative agency applications; we will only accept applications from preferred suppliers that have been submitted to us via our recruitmentportal at the point of instruction.