OPERATIONS - LINE MINDER (BACK SHIFT 15:00-23:00, FRUIT FACTORY)

Whitworths Ltd; Irthlingborough; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Whitworths Ltd in Irthlingborough is seeking a Line Minder with experience operating production lines. The role involves running and maintaining lines, ensuring startup procedures are completed, and performing line set ups and changeovers to meet daily targets.

The position offers a basic rate of £14.23 per hour with premium shifts, a 40.5 hour week, and a 2:54pm–11:00pm shift pattern. Prior line-running experience and a keen work ethic are valued for progression within manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Experience as a line minder or machine minder on a production line.
• Experience with Bagger or multi-pond handling is desirable.
• Basic engineering skills are advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain production lines to meet targets and quality standards.
• Ensure all startup procedures and day’s production requirements are prepared beforehand.
• Perform line set ups and changeovers to support production.

Skills

Line minder experience

Bagger/multi-pond experience

Production line operation

Job description

Irthlingborough

Permanent full time

About The Role

Are you looking to sprinkle some magic back into your career? We are looking for Line or Machine Minders with Bagger or multi-pond experience. If this is you we’d love to hear from you!

Whitworths is growing every day, so we are always looking for talented individuals (at every level) who can deliver STAR potential. If you're ready to deliver your best, let's talk.

About The Line Minder Position

• £14.23 per hour basic rate, plus excellent shift premiums
• 40.5 hours per week
• Shift pattern 2.54pm to 11pm

In this role you will take responsibility for operating and maintaining production lines to meet stretching targets and quality standards. You will ensure that prior to start up all preparation procedures relating to the days production requirements are completed. Line set ups and changeovers are key to the success of this role.

Previous experience of running a production line is desirable, although further training will be given. Basic engineering skills would be desirable, but not essential.

We want keen, enthusiastic people who are self-motivated and committed to excellent work standards. Candidates must have satisfactory literacy and numeracy skills. Experience of the food manufacturing industry is preferable.

In return, we can offer you the opportunity to develop your skills on a range of machinery and career progression within a challenging manufacturing environment.

Whitworths is an exciting place to be right now. As a leading supplier to the major retail stores, we are enjoying significant business growth and are seeking to recruit talented individuals who can add value to our dynamic team within Manufacturing.

About You

About Us: We’re on an exciting mission here at Whitworths – to help boost the nutrient intake of the nation, improving general health of families using the goodness found in our delicious products. We’re the only brand that gives a credibly nutritious boost to breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, baking and beyond.

There are obviously many other reasons to come and work with us, but the biggest reason is so that you have a job you love and a company you are proud to say you work for. You will receive a competitive salary, 33 days holiday, a workplace pension, and in addition, you’ll also have access to a number of family friendly, health and lifestyle benefits. Culturally, we believe strongly in investing in our people, developing them in role and developing their careers within Whitworths. Don't just take our word for it, our people say the same, as demonstrated by our recent accreditation from Investors In People.