Machine Operative

Pilgrim's Europe; Quarrington; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Overtime premium

Full-Time

Sunday rest day

Holiday scheme

Engagement days

Paid breaks

Restaurant discount

Progression opportunities

Employee discounts

Job summary

Pilgrim's Europe is seeking a Machine Operative to join our Ruskington site on a permanent basis. You will set up and operate machinery, ensure production targets are met, and maintain quality and safety standards across shifts.

The role offers full-time permanent employment with a rotating shift pattern (morning or afternoon) and opportunities for progression. Excellent benefits include an on-site restaurant and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as Machine Operative or in other similar role.
• Great communication skills.
• A good standard of literacy and numeracy skills.
• Positive thinking and self-motivation.
• Ability to use own initiative.
• An excellent attitude to work.
• A hands-on approach to solving issues.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate assigned machinery to spec.
• Meet production targets while ensuring quality and safety.

Skills

Machine operation

Manual dexterity

Team player

Good communication

Job description

We have exciting opportunities for Machine Operative / Machine Minder to join Our Team at Ruskington site!

Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday or Tuesday to Saturday rotating every 4 weeks. You will work 45 hours per week as standard on permanent morning or afternoon shift.

Start & Finish times vary by department and as guidance you will either work

• AM 04:30am - 13:30pm or 05:45am - 14:30pm
• PM 13:15pm - 22:00pm or 14:30pm - 23:15pm.

We specialise in Snacking Products which include Scotch Eggs, cocktail sausages, mini filled bites and seasonal products.

Successful candidates will join us on permanent basis. In your role you will be responsible for the set up and smooth operation of assigned piece of machinery or equipment throughout your shift. Ensuring that production targets are met and all our products are produced & packaged to high standard and according to the customer specification whilst adhering to Company policies, H&S and Food Safety Standards at all times.

Key information:

• Competitive Rates of Pay!
• Overtime paid at Premium Rates!
• Contract Type: Full-Time Permanent
• Shift Pattern: working 5 out of 6 days per week on a rolling shift pattern with Sunday as your permanent rest day.
• Good holiday scheme
• Employee Engagement Days
• Paid Breaks and Free Hot Drinks
• Subsidised employee Restaurant
• Opportunities for progression
• Exclusive Employee Discounts.

It would be desirable for candidates to have:

• Previous Experience as Machine Operative or in other similar role.
• Great communication skills.
• A good standard of literacy and numeracy skills.
• Positive thinking and self-motivation.
• Ability to use own initiative.
• An excellent attitude to work.
• A hands-on approach to solving issues.