production operator temp

Coca-Cola HBC Italia; Northern Ireland; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Coca Cola Hellenic Ireland is seeking a Production Operator to work across shifts and across departments. You will own your designated area, drive performance, and quickly identify and remedy machine issues to keep lines running efficiently.

You will combine technical competence with strong interpersonal skills, lead improvements, and maintain high hygiene and safety standards while supporting a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 4 GCSEs including Maths and English (C or above) or equivalent.
• 2+ years manufacturing experience.
• Flexible to meet shift pattern demands.
• Willing to be trained across duties per training programme.
• Capable of working cross-functionally to meet operational needs.
• Demonstrated passion for quality and safety.
• Mechanical/maintenance experience.
• Experience with machine operation, fault-finding and repair.
• Logical problem solving and practical plant skills.
• Strong communication and mentoring abilities.
• Experience in beverage manufacturing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for a designated area, driving performance to meet, maintain and exceed quality, food safety, cost, service and safety measures.
• Provide operational control for running production equipment including setup, maintenance and cleaning.
• Monitor, diagnose faults to maintain high levels of asset uptime.
• Complete Autonomous Maintenance schedules to drive equipment reliability.
• Maintain good manufacturing practice with hygiene and safety standards in the area.
• Complete thorough handover for your designated area to the next shift.
• Champion site continuous improvement and Run it like you own it mindset.
• Comply with policies and update data in IT systems.

Skills

GCSEs Math & English

Manufacturing experience

Shift flexibility

Maintenance experience

Machine operation

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

*Involves rotating day and night shift work*

Main Purpose of Job:

As a Production Operator, you will be a key member of the production team, working across all shifts and departments where your actions will directly impact our overall site performance. To maintain the efficiency of our production lines, you will combine your technical competence with strong interpersonal skills and a willingness to lead and initiate change by ownership of the area you will be responsible for. With an ability to adapt to an ever-changing, dynamic manufacturing environment, and be able to quickly identify and remedy machine errors as they occur.

Main Responsibilities

• Being responsible for a designated area, driving performance to meet, maintain and exceed quality, food safety, cost, service and safety measures.
• Providing operational control for all elements of running production equipment to including set-up, maintenance and cleaning.
• Monitoring, controlling and carrying out fault diagnosis using recognised problem-solving techniques to maintain high levels of “up time” of assets.
• Complete site Autonomous Maintenance schedules to high standards to drive equipment reliability.
• Taking responsibility for good manufacturing practice with excellent hygiene and safety standards within the designated area.
• Complete a thorough and effective handover for your designated area, to the oncoming shift.
• Be a key champion for the site continuous improvement program and ‘Run it like you own it’ mindset
• Comply with company policies and procedures. Operate company developing IT systems, record and update data as required.

Selection Criteria

• 4 GCSEs including Mathematics and English which must be at grade C or above OR equivalent qualifications.
• 2+ years relevant manufacturing experience.
• Flexibility including ability to meet any shift pattern demands of the job.
• Capability to be trained and to develop in a wide range of duties in line with the company’s training programme.
• Capability to work as part of a team cross-functionally and achieve results in relation to operational needs.
• Demonstrate passion for quality, efficiency and good customer service internally or externally
• Validated mechanical and maintenance experience.
• Demonstrable experience of machine operation, fault-finding, and repair.
• Logical approach to problem solving, and practical skills on plant equipment.
• Skills in communicating effectively and mentoring/influencing others
• Able to find opportunities for improvement and implement solutions
• Previous beverage manufacturing/factory experience.