Multi Skilled Operator - Logistics Nights

TN United Kingdom; Highbridge; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to producing high-quality dairy products. As a Multi Skilled Operator, you will play a vital role in ensuring efficiency and safety in logistics operations. Your responsibilities will include maintaining equipment, adhering to hygiene standards, and optimizing production processes. With a commitment to quality and teamwork, you'll contribute to exceeding customer expectations while enjoying a supportive work environment that offers growth opportunities and valuable benefits. This is a fantastic chance to be part of a company that values its employees and the products they create.

Benefits

Non-contributory pension scheme

Life cover

Cycle to work scheme

Subsidized products

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Relevant experience as a machine operator in a production environment.
• Basic food hygiene knowledge and HACCP understanding.

Responsibilities

• Ensure delivery of daily KPIs and targets while maintaining food safety standards.
• Perform maintenance tasks and optimize equipment for production demands.

Skills

Teamwork

Manual Tasks

Attention to Detail

Effective Communication

Machine Operation

Basic Food Hygiene

HACCP Knowledge

FMCG Experience

Job description

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Multi Skilled Operator - Logistics Nights, Highbridge

Client:

Yeo Valley

Location:

Highbridge, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Logistics

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

0120c4d7a961

Job Views:

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Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

So, what will I be doing?

You will work to ensure the delivery of daily KPIs and targets in your area, ensuring high levels of efficiency and food safety standards. Your role will include completing first-line reactive and proactive maintenance tasks, ensuring optimal utilization of assets and raw materials.

Your responsibilities:

• Demonstrate a commitment to Health & Safety by working safely, role modeling safety behaviors, challenging unsafe practices, rectifying unsafe conditions, and escalating issues when support is needed.
• Actively participate in and govern the quality management system, ensuring controls and procedures are effectively completed to validate food safety and exceed customer expectations. Escalate any food safety breaches or quality issues, and ensure non-compliant products are identified, held, and issues are resolved appropriately.
• Adhere to and promote good manufacturing practices, hygiene standards, PPE, and dress code. Maintain a 'Clean as You Go' approach, workplace organization, and visual management standards.
• Operate and optimize equipment to meet production demands and ensure product quality.
• Own performance and yield in your area, optimizing running conditions and participating in improvement activities to use resources effectively.
• Manage changeover activities and material replenishment to optimize resources and raw material yields.
• Analyze machine parameters to support decision-making and drive improvements.
• Record downtime and raw material usage accurately and promptly.
• Perform basic fault finding and equipment maintenance, supporting root cause analysis when escalating to support teams.
• Ensure equipment is properly cleaned and maintained.
• Support improvements to KPIs and suggest equipment or process enhancements with the Lead Operator or Line Manager.
• Motivate the team with enthusiasm, take quick action, and encourage others to do the same.

What do I need?

• Good teamwork skills
• Ability to undertake manual tasks
• Attention to detail
• Effective communication skills
• Relevant experience as a machine operator in a production environment
• Basic food hygiene knowledge
• Knowledge of HACCP
• FMCG experience

Why join us?

We are an independent, British company proud to produce high-quality yogurts, desserts, and ice cream under the Yeo Valley brand, supplying major UK retailers. Operating from four dairies and two logistics centers in Somerset and Devon, we employ over 1700 staff and produce more than 25% of the UK's packaged yogurt.

Benefits include:

• Non-contributory pension scheme
• Life cover
• Cycle to work scheme
• Subsidized Yeo Valley products and services
• Preferential partner rates
• Learning and development opportunities to support your growth