Process Operator / Shunter Driver (Night Shift)

Hollybank Trustees Ltd; Armagh; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

JMW Farms in Armagh, UK is seeking a Process Operator / Shunter Driver for night shifts. The role involves operating the mill system, loading lorries, and shunting trailers, with full-time permanency.

A hands-on, detail-oriented individual is essential to maintain efficiency and safety on site. The successful candidate will work within the Animal Feed Processing Team, handling materials and using computer controls to manage batching and despatch procedures, while adhering to all site policies

Qualifications

• Experience operating machinery in a mill is preferred.
• Excellent eye for detail and safety compliance.
• Able to work as part of a team and adapt to a night-shift role.

Responsibilities

• Receive and store bagged raw materials.
• Inspect, test and receive dry bulk ingredients.
• Operate feed mill machinery; batching, grinding and pelleting via computer controls.
• Record receiving, batching, and despatch information via computer systems and paper records.
• Shunting trailers to assist with tipping and reloading.
• Adhere to site health & safety, environmental and technical policies.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Unsupervised work

Adaptability

Fast-paced environment experience

Computer literacy

Education

Basic English & Maths

Tools

Mill control software

Shunter vehicle operation

Job description

Process Operator / Shunter Driver (Night Shift)

Location: On site / Armagh, UK
job type: Permanent / Full-time
Sector and subsector: Driver | HGV
Salary: Negotiable salary

About us

JMW Farms is part of a group of companies who are one of the UK and Ireland's leading pig producers.

We have our own transport fleet who deliver meal to our local farms from our mill and transport meal products from the port.

We are seeking an individual to join our Animal Feed Processing Team. This role will consist of you using the computerised mill system to control the receiving, inspecting and processing of ingredients into finished feed, packing feed into bags and loading lorries with bagged or bulk feed for delivery to customers. It will also, with training, include driving a shunter vehicle to move trailers for tipping and reloading.

Your key responsibilities:

• Receive and store bagged raw materials.
• Inspect, test and receive dry bulk ingredients.
• Operate all feed mill machinery; batching, grinding and pelleting via computer controls.
• Record receiving, batching, and despatch information via the computer system and paper records.
• General operator duties including good housekeeping practice
• Adhere to all site Health & Safety, environmental and technical policies and procedures.
• Shunting trailers to assist with tipping and reloading.

Job Requirements:

• Positive can-do attitude is essential along with the ability to work to a high standard without supervision.
• Caring, passionate, driven, enthusiastic, competent individual with excellent eye for detail.
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Experience in working within a fast pace environment.
• Experience working with computers.Flexibility and willingness to learn
• Basic English and Maths
• Previous experience in Operating machinery ideally within a Mill

Job Type: Full-time