Machine Operator

Jark PLC; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A food-based company in the Tewkesbury area is seeking a Machine Operator for a Temp to Perm role. Duties include setting up and operating machinery, maintaining quality standards, and packing finished products. The ideal candidate should have experience in food production, possess good communication and numerical skills, and be flexible with shifts starting at 0530 or 1330. The role offers a starting wage of £12.80 with further increases based on training.

Qualifications

• Own transport is essential as public transport will not align with shift times.
• Flexibility to commit to shift times required.
• Experience in the food production sector is ideal.
• Knowledge of Food Hygiene is desirable.
• Ability to pass level 2 Food Safety training is needed.

Responsibilities

• Set up, clean down, and operate machinery.
• Maintain quality and food safety standards in all processes.
• Pack finished products for distribution.
• Follow company health and safety policies.
• Report issues promptly to supervisors.

Skills

Food Production Experience

Good Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Numerical Skills

Ability to Work in Fast Paced Environment

Job description

My client, a food based company in the Tewkesbury area, is looking to recruit a Machine Operator on a Temp to Perm basis.

This role will require you to work 5 days out of 7 where your shifts could start at 0530 or 1330 so some flexibility is required.

Responsibilities

• Set up, clean down, and operate machinery.
• Maintain quality and food safety standards in all processes.
• Pack finished products, preparing them for distribution.
• Follow company health and safety policies and procedures.
• Report any issues promptly to supervisory staff.

Candidate Requirements

• Your own transport is essential as public transport will not align with shift times.
• Be able to offer the flexibility to commit to the shift times.
• Ideally have experience of working in the food production sector.
• Knowledge of Food Hygiene would be desirable.
• Ability to pass level 2 Food Safety.
• Ability to work in fast paced environment.
• Good communication skills.
• Good numerical skills.
• Strong attention to detail.

This role will start at £12.80 but will increase with ongoing training provided.

Keywords: Machine Operator, Food Production, Food Hygiene