Production Operative- L3

Acu-IT.net; Stonehouse; On-site; GBP 33,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Production Operatives to join their dynamic team. This exciting role involves ensuring smooth operations in the Bagging, Drying, Intake, and Flavoured Milk departments. Ideal candidates will be hardworking and adaptable, contributing to a culture of safety and efficiency. With a commitment to high standards, this position offers the opportunity to engage in meaningful work while enjoying a competitive salary and a range of benefits. If you are looking to make a difference in a fast-paced environment, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Enhanced overtime rates

Monthly pay

Salary sacrifice pension scheme

Life assurance at 2x annual salary

Approximately 5 weeks of holiday

Qualifications

• Experience in a temperature-controlled environment is preferred.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and adapt to changes.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards.
• Support Health & Safety practices and respond to hazards.
• Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives.

Skills

Teamwork and collaboration skills

Good listening and communication skills

Initiative and prioritization skills

Flexible approach to adapt to changing production plans

Job description

Company Description

Mller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by the Unternehmensgruppe Theo Mller, which employs over 24,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, Mller 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 Mller brand is ranked at No.7 in The Grocers Top 100 list of Britain's Biggest Brands and is also the 7th most chosen brand in the UK.

Job Description

We are currently recruiting Production Operatives within the Bagging, Drying, Intake, and Flavoured Milk departments at Muller Severnside.

The purpose of this role is to undertake relevant production duties to ensure the smooth running of operations and the delivery of the daily production plan.

The ideal candidate would be hardworking, a quick learner, and have production experience within a food manufacturing environment. However, food manufacturing experience is not a requirement.

Contract & Salary

• Contract: Full Time / Permanent
• Salary: £32,823.98 Per Annum
• Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off, 2 days, 2 nights (6-6)
• Location: Severnside - Stroud

Responsibilities

• Follow all relevant legal compliance, and company policies and procedures.
• Take responsibility for performance compliance.
• Demonstrate and promote the company values and principles.
• Undertake training and development to support succession planning and high team performance.
• Identify, implement, and sustain cost-saving initiatives.
• Deliver initiatives to reduce waste.
• Ensure all dairy plant and equipment are properly maintained by reporting issues to the Team Leader.
• Maintain compliance with all food safety and hygiene standards.
• Follow quality system controls and procedures to maintain product integrity.

Muller Responsibilities

• Demonstrate commitment to Health & Safety by challenging unsafe practices and responding promptly to hazards.
• Support and promote Health & Safety and EMS practices and initiatives.
• Adhere to all relevant Health and Safety and EMS practices.
• Contribute to improvement initiatives documented in the Site Annual Operating Plan.
• Record and capture relevant data promptly.
• Understand and be accountable for your performance measures.

Challenges

• Managing time effectively due to the time-sensitive nature of operations.
• Overcoming resistance to change.
• Reporting on plant and equipment reliability.
• Working across various roles from chill work to ambient work.

Skills, Experience & Knowledge

• Previous experience in a temperature-controlled environment.
• Teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Capability and accountability.
• Flexible approach to adapt to changing production plans.
• Good listening and communication skills.
• Initiative and prioritization skills.
• Effective team working ability.

Compensation & Benefits

We offer a wide range of benefits, including:

• Enhanced overtime rates
• Monthly pay
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme with Muller matching up to 4%
• Life assurance at 2x your annual salary
• Approximately 5 weeks of holiday to spend with family and friends