Machine Operator - 4 on 4 off - Frozen Bagging

Avara Foods Ltd; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A food manufacturing company in England is looking for a Technical Operative to join their team. This role entails undertaking machine interventions and ensuring smooth production operations without prior experience, as training will be provided. The position offers a salary of £13.25 per hour and the opportunity to earn a minimum of £457.12 weekly, plus various benefits like subsidised canteen and free parking. The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented and possess good teamwork abilities.

Benefits

Subsidised staff canteen

Free on-site parking

Training and development

Guaranteed hours and opportunities for overtime

Referral bonus

Qualifications

• Experience within a production/manufacturing setting for understanding fast-moving processes.
• Ability to work well within a team and communicate effectively.
• Good attention to detail and flexibility with tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform start up and close down procedures.
• Complete routine maintenance of specific line equipment.
• Analyse, interpret and report live data for performance evaluation.
• Deliver the departmental daily plan.
• Maintain, monitor and achieve operational targets.
• Monitor and improve product quality.
• Complete line quality checks.
• Perform production process checks in the department.
• Maintain accurate stock records.
• Apply food safety management procedures.
• Adhere to HACCP procedures.
• Identify and implement workplace improvements.
• Support internal and external audits.
• Carry out routine Production Operator tasks as required.

Skills

Experience in production/manufacturing

Good level of English

Basic numeracy skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork and communication skills

Job description

About the Role:

Do you want to earn a minimum of £457.12 per week? We’re looking for a Technical Operative to join our team! No experience necessary, full training is provided!

What can we offer you?

• £13.25 per hour (paid weekly) + £2.00 UNS for hours worked between 18:00 and 06:00
• Earn a minimum of £457.12 per week
• Earn £250 for every friend or family member you refer for a job with us* (*T’s & C’s apply)
• Training and development from day one, Secure contract, guaranteed hours and opportunities for overtime
• Subsidised staff canteen
• Free on-site parking

Working Hours

4 on 4 off, 06:00 to 18:30

About the role

As a Technical Operator you will undertake machine interventions and first line trouble shooting in order to ensure the machinery runs to its optimum. You will make sure that the production line is operating smoothly and correctly and any issues are reported.

Responsibilities

• Perform start up and close down procedures
• Complete routine maintenance of specific line equipment
• Analyse, interpret and report live data for performance evaluation
• Deliver the departmental daily plan
• Maintain, monitor and achieve operational targets
• Monitor and improve product quality
• Complete line quality checks
• Perform production process checks in the department
• Maintain accurate stock records
• Apply food safety management procedures
• Adhere to HACCP procedures
• Continuously identify and implement workplace improvements
• Maintain and promote measures that support waste minimisation and sustainability in operations
• Support internal and external audits
• Support GMP in the department
• Carry out routine Production Operator tasks as required, in order to maintain effective running of the department

What are we looking for?

• Experience within a production/manufacturing setting showing an understanding of a fast‑moving process
• Good level of English and basic numeracy skills
• The ability to work well within a team and communicate effectively
• Good attention to detail and a flexible attitude to tasks

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