Production Operative

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dairy company in Bellshill is seeking a full-time Production Operative for its manufacturing department. The role involves operating machinery, maintaining hygiene standards, and performing quality control inspections. Candidates should possess strong teamwork skills and be adaptable to changing production plans. The position offers competitive pay starting from £12.19 per hour plus overtime rates and various benefits including weekly pay and life assurance.

Benefits

Weekly Pay

Salary sacrifice pension scheme with matching

Life Assurance at 2x annual salary

Enhanced overtime rates

Access to rewards platform

Qualifications

• Previous manual packing work desirable, though not necessary.
• Demonstrable skills in quality control inspection.
• Ability to adapt to changing daily production plans.

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing machinery to produce quality products.
• Maintain hygiene standards in the workplace.
• Conduct cleaning activities and first-line maintenance checks.

Skills

Teamwork & Collaboration

Effective communication

Initiative and prioritisation

Flexibility

Job description

Müller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by the Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller which employs over 24,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, Müller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from more than 1,700 British farmers. The Müller brand is ranked at No.7 in The Grocer’s Top 100 list of Britain’s Biggest Brands, and is also the 7th most chosen brand in the UK.
We are currently recruiting for a Production Operative (milkfilling) within our Production department at our Bellshill site.
This role will involve operating our manufacturing machinery in order to produce the best quality product. You will need to have a strong team working ethic, be results driven and proactive.
Contract: Full Time / Permanent (39 hours)Salary: Starting from £12.19 per hour (Base pay) plus the following premiums:1.25 x Basic Hourly Rate (Sat Working)1.5 x Basic Hourly Rate (Sun Working)2 x Basic Hourly Rate (Public Holidays)23% Basic Hourly Rate (Unsociable Hours (6pm
- 4am))2 x Basic Hourly Rate (Public Holidays) 1.5 x Basic hourly Rate (overtime) Shift Pattern: Weekly rotational shifts AM / PM, 5 out of 7 days Location: BellshillDuties will include but are not limited to the following:
- Operate our machinery and processes effectively, delivering the required product output.
- Maintain hygiene standards within the workplace as per standard working conditions.
- System upkeep and related responsibilities.
- Cleaning activities.
- Quality control inspection, assuring customer expectation are maintained.
- Materials replenishment as required.
- First line maintenance checks. Muller Responsibilities as a Production Operative:
- Has an active role to play in continuously improving our business.
- To be an active part of small teams with operational excellence objectives.
- To have opportunities to deliver own ideas to improve our business.
- Understands the impact of own actions and others on achieving site/business objectives.
- Aware of how current performance impacts the business.
- Health and safety of self and others.Demonstrable skills, experience and knowledge within the following:
- Previous manual packing work desirable, though not necessary
- Teamwork & Collaboration
- Capability & Accountability
- A flexible approach; able to adapt to changing daily production plans
- A good listener/communicator
- Able to demonstrate initiative and prioritisation skills
- Effective team workerCompensation & Benefits:We value our people and are proud to offer a wide range of benefits:
- Weekly Pay
- Salary sacrifice pension scheme with Muller matching up to 4%
- Life Assurance at 2 x your annual salary
- Enhanced overtime rates / antisocial hours payments
- Access to our exclusive rewards platform