Production Operative

Mole Valley Farmers; Cullompton; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in animal feed production is seeking a dedicated Feed Production Operative in a dynamic environment. The role involves operating equipment, managing raw materials and ensuring quality standards. Opportunities for career progression and a competitive salary package are offered.

Benefits

Scottish Widows contributory Pension

Up to 25% staff discount in store

Free parking on site

33 days holiday including bank holidays

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme with Retail Trust

Qualifications

• Experience in a production, manufacturing, or agricultural environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate mill equipment and process systems safely and efficiently.
• Manage raw material intake and quality control.
• Ensure compliance with medicated feed procedures and quality standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Job description

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 48 hours per week

Salary: To be discussed upon application

Location: Huntworth Mill, Bridgwater

Are you looking for a hands-on role in a dynamic and fast-paced production environment? We are looking for a dedicated Feed Production Operative to join our team, where you’ll play a crucial role in manufacturing high-quality animal feed products.

What You’ll Do

• Operate mill equipment and process systems safely and efficiently
• Manage raw material intake, weighbridge procedures, and quality control
• Operate bagging and packing systems while maintaining accurate records
• Oversee stock control of raw materials, packaging, and finished products
• Ensure compliance with medicated feed procedures and company quality standards
• Conduct routine equipment checks and assist with maintenance as needed
• Keep work areas clean and organized, following hygiene and safety protocols
• Serve customers and load vehicles, ensuring correct product and weight
  
  

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in a production, manufacturing, or agricultural environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to tasks
  
  

What’s In It For You

• You can expect to work as part of a great team with opportunities for training and development, we’re offering a competitive salary and benefits package.
• Scottish Widows contributory Pension – company will match up to 5%
• Up to 25% staff discount in store
• Free parking on site
• 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays
• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Plenty of career progression opportunities
• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Programme with Retail Trust
  
  

Please note, this vacancy may close prior to the expiry date if we have received a suitable number of applications.