Production Operator - 4 on 4 off, £32,011 + 5% Bonus

Müller UK & Ireland; Market Drayton; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5% bonus

282 hours annual leave

Company pension

Life assurance

Career progression

Müller rewards platform

Free uniform/PPE

Free yogurts

Job summary

Müller UK & Ireland is hiring a Production Operative at our Market Drayton site on a fixed-term 12-month contract. The role covers 4 on 4 off (days & nights) with a starting salary of £32,011.

You will operate manufacturing machinery, uphold health and safety standards, and contribute to meeting production targets while maintaining high hygiene and housekeeping standards. Training and development opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Experience in a production or manufacturing environment (food manufacturing desirable).
• Good mechanical aptitude and problem solving.
• Strong teamwork and clear communication skills.
• Awareness of Health & Safety standards and food hygiene.

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing machinery in line with procedures.
• Support a strong Health & Safety culture.
• Meet production and waste targets.
• Minimise machine downtime and assist basic maintenance.
• Maintain high hygiene and housekeeping standards.
• Identify faults and escalate issues promptly.
• Demonstrate flexibility across tasks and shifts.

Skills

Production experience

Teamwork

Communication

Mechanical aptitude

Health & Safety awareness

Job description

Müller UK & Ireland is hiring a Production Operative at our Market Drayton site on a fixed-term 12-month contract. The role covers 4 on 4 off (days & nights) with a starting salary of £32,011.

You will operate manufacturing machinery, uphold health and safety standards, and contribute to meeting production targets while maintaining high hygiene and housekeeping standards. Training and development opportunities are available.