Key Production Operative - Maintenance

Morrisons; Redruth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK food manufacturer seeks a Manufacturing Key Operative - Maintenance to assist in Planned Preventative Maintenance tasks and perform various trade activities. The ideal candidate will have engineering experience and a trade qualification, ensuring compliance with safety standards. This role offers competitive benefits including discounts, career progression, and wellness programs.

Benefits

Six weeks holiday

15% discount in supermarkets

Career progression opportunities

Subsidised staff canteen

Healthcare benefits

Family friendly policies

Qualifications

• Experience from a comparable engineering role.
• Good understanding of risk assessment procedures.
• Ability to comply with Health and Safety and Food Safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Support multi-skilled engineers in Planned Preventative Maintenance.
• Perform trade tasks like joinery, plumbing, and mechanical work.
• Identify and address maintenance issues proactively.

Skills

Engineering experience

Knowledge of safe working practices

Time management

Communication skills

Education

Trade qualification in mechanical or plumbing

Job description

As a Manufacturing Key Operative - Maintenance, you’ll provide support to the multi-skilled engineers with the preparation and execution of Planned Preventative Maintenance tasks, as well as undertake a variety of trade tasks including, but not limited to, joinery, painting, plumbing and mechanical work across the site. By taking a planned approach to maintenance tasks, you’ll help to proactively identify maintenance required and will help to deliver high standards of asset performance. Working flexibly to support all areas of the business where required, you will also ensure a robust safe system of work is applied, with risk assessments completed as needed.

In return for your hard work we will offer you:

• Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays) and a guaranteed day off that’s important to you - whether that be a birthday, religious holiday or a special occasion
• 15% discount in our supermarkets and convenience stores available from the day you join us
• Additional 10% discount card for a Friend or Family member
• Career progression and development opportunities
• Subsidised staff canteen
• Competitive pension and life assurance
• Healthcare/Well-being benefits including Aviva Digital GP
• Morrisons MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more
• Optional Payroll charity donations
• A range of family friendly policies including 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave along with neonatal and fertility leave

Find out more about working in Manufacturing at Myton Food Group here.

About you

You’ll be the kind of person who:

• Has some engineering related experience from a comparable role
• Has working knowledge of safe working practices / risk assessment
• Has a trade qualification demonstrating competence in basic mechanical, plumbing or fabric work
• Has good time management and communication skills
• Can comply with relevant site policies such as Health and Safety and Food Safety standards

We want to provide everyone with the opportunity to succeed in their role and career with us. It’s one of our main ambitions here at Morrisons.

At Morrisons, we want to make sure our recruitment process is fair and accessible to all. If you require any support with completing your online application, please contact us at [e-mail]. Alternatively if you need adjustments at interview stage, if you're invited for interview you’ll be given a local contact who can support you with this.

Please note: We will only recruit individuals who are over the school leaver’s age. To find out the school leavers age please visit the following link. Additionally, some of our roles have an age restriction due to the nature of the role.

What happens next?

Click apply today to join our team - it only takes a couple of minutes, we’ll contact you soon, so please check your emails and phone regularly!

About us

You’ll find a great big welcome here at Myton Food Group - the part of our business that looks after manufacturing, whilst maintaining strong roots within Morrisons Supermarkets.

At Myton Food Group, we have a legacy to be proud of. We’re British farming’s biggest single direct customer. We buy from highly valued suppliers. And we’re passionate about the quality of our food. Today, we have 19 manufacturing sites across the UK, where we pack and process fresh meats and fish, savoury and sweet pies, fruit and veg, flower bouquets, bread and lots more.

We really do stand out in the world of food manufacturing. But what we’re especially proud of is the way we all get stuck in and work as a team, in partnership across our supply chain. Read more about what we do at our Myton Food Group website.