Mill Technician - Want to Earn £29k +

Noble Foods Limited; Stranraer; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food production company in Stranraer is looking for a Mill Technician to join their team at Thornton Mill. The role involves ensuring the manufacturing and delivery of animal feed, with a focus on proficiency in computer use and manual handling. The position offers a salary starting at £28,709, rotating shifts, and numerous employee benefits including a wellness program and bonuses.

Benefits

Unsociable hours premium

Overtime pay

Employee Charity Matching Scheme

Wellness programme

Free eye tests

Private GP access

Retail discounts

Enhanced Sick Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Ability to work in shifts.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the manufacturing of animal feed.
• Assist in the delivery of products across the country.

Skills

Proficiency in computer use

Ability to handle 20kg bags

Job description

Who we are

Noble Foods is a family-owned company established in 1920, encompassing successful businesses in milling, poultry, agriculture, and consumer foods. We own several prominent brands, including the UK's largest free-range egg brand the happy egg co., Big & Fresh, and Purely Organic.

Our Milling Business Unit is one of the largest animal feed compounders in the UK.

What are we looking for?

We are seeking a Mill Technician to join our friendly team at Thornton Mill in Fife. The team ensures the manufacturing and delivery of animal feed across the country. The mill is semi-automated, requiring proficiency in computer use and manual tasks such as handling 20kg bags of supplements.

The team works Monday to Thursday, with shifts from 04:30 to 14:30 and 18:30 to 04:30, rotating weekly.

What can we offer you?

• Salary of £28,709, rising to £29,545 after probation
• Unsociable hours premium of £1/hour for hours between 8pm - 6am
• Overtime paid at 1.5x basic rate on additional days
• Enhanced pay for Christmas Day and New Year's Day
• Additional Celebration Day after 1 year of service, to be used for your birthday
• People Partnership Bonus - profit sharing based on company performance
• Life insurance
• Enhanced Sick Scheme
• Free eye tests every 2 years
• Access to Private GPs via Doctor at Hand
• Annual health check with AvivaDigicare+
• Pension Scheme
• Recommend a Friend Programme - earn £250 for referrals
• Retail and Leisure discounts via Perkbox
• Discounted Mobile Contracts with Vodafone
• Staff discounts
• Enhanced Paternity, Maternity, and Adoption Schemes
• Milestone Service Awards
• Additional allowances for First Aiders and Mental Health First Aiders
• Wellness programme
• Employee Charity Matching Scheme
• Free Turkey at Christmas
• Free charging for Electric and Hybrid cars