Production Operative- Aylesbury

TG Arla; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A company in the food industry in Aylesbury is seeking an operator for container filling and labelling machinery. You will be responsible for maintaining high-quality products through effective operation, safety checks, and quality inspections. Previous experience in an FMCG environment and a food hygiene certificate are essential. This role demands good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions accurately.

Qualifications

• Ability to understand instructions clearly.
• Previous FMCG experience is important.
• Holding a food hygiene certificate is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate filling/labelling machinery safely and efficiently.
• Perform quality inspections and maintain equipment cleanliness.
• Monitor equipment performance and correct or report issues.

Skills

Good communication

Food hygiene awareness

Experience in FMCG

SAP process knowledge

Education

NVQ level 2 or equivalent

Job description

About the job

• Daily operation of container filling/labelling machinery safely and efficiently to produce top quality products
• Report and/or correct safety issues. Maintain proper safety conditions of equipment and surroundings
• Perform quality inspections on materials and finished product. Quality checks to include, codes, seals and weights
• Responsible for proper and accurate product/package/code changes
• Perform all filling/labelling operator CIP duties and surface foaming with mechanical cleaning for all other areas in accordance with specified cleaning schedules
• Perform simple preventative maintenance, i.e. clean, inspect, lubricate and tighten
• Monitor equipment and process performance and correct /raise issues before they become problem

What you’ll need to be successful in the role

• Good communicator with ability to understand instructions
• Previous experience in an FMCG or related company
• Food hygiene certificate
• NVQ level 2 or equivalent is desirable to demonstrate basic level of vocational learning ability.
• Experience of SAP process order management and automated data collection systems i.e. SCADA, OEE, SPC