Production Process Operative

Müller UK & Ireland; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Müller UK & Ireland is seeking Production Process Operatives for its Bridgwater Dairy. The role involves ensuring smooth operation in raw milk processing, conducting lab tests, and working towards quality assurance. Full-time position with competitive salary and extensive benefits offered.

Benefits

Salary sacrifice pension scheme with Müller matching up to 4%

Life assurance at 2x your annual salary

Weekly pay

Approximately 5 weeks holiday

Enhanced overtime rates

264.5 hours of annual leave

Qualifications

• Manufacturing experience – ideally in a food environment.
• Production experience – ideally in a food environment.

Responsibilities

• Checking and recording all relevant paperwork.
• Sampling and testing raw products.
• Loading tankers.
• Liaising with other production departments.
• Following Standard Operating Procedures.
• Quality assurance.

Skills

Continuous improvement

Quality assurance

Manufacturing

Production

Job description

Müller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller, which employs over 31,000 people across Europe. In the UK, Müller develops, manufactures, and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from 1,300 British farmers. Müller is ranked within the top 20 in the Grocer’s Top 100 list of Britain’s biggest brands and is sold millions of times each year.

Müller UK & Ireland includes:

1. Müller Milk & Ingredients: Aims to be Britain’s private label dairy leader, producing fresh milk, cream, butter, and ingredients, with a network of dairies and depots servicing customers nationwide.
2. Müller Yogurt & Desserts: The UK’s leading yogurt manufacturer, responsible for brands like Müller Corner, Müllerlight, Müller Bliss, Müller Rice, FRijj, and Müller Kefir Smoothie. It produces chilled desserts under license from Mondelez International and supplies the private label yogurt market from a state-of-the-art facility.

We are currently recruiting for Production Process Operatives to join our Process Department at our Bridgwater Dairy within Müller Milk & Ingredients.

The role's purpose is to ensure the smooth operation of raw milk intake, processing of milk and cream, cream export reclaim, and chemical offload areas. It also involves conducting lab tests to analyze, record, and report results related to processing.

Contract: Full Time (40.25 hours/week)

Salary: £32,096.64 per annum

Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off, 2 days and 2 nights (6-6)

Location: Bridgwater

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Checking and recording all relevant paperwork
• Sampling and testing raw products
• Loading tankers
• Liaising with other production departments
• Following Standard Operating Procedures
• Operating equipment and processes effectively, including asset care, maximizing output, adhering to plans, waste reduction, and cost savings
• Undertaking additional duties as required
• Quality assurance

Experience:

• Continuous improvement
• Quality assurance
• Manufacturing experience – ideally in a food environment
• Production experience – ideally in a food environment

Compensation & Benefits: We offer a wide range of benefits, including:

• Salary sacrifice pension scheme with Müller matching up to 4%
• Life assurance at 2x your annual salary
• Weekly pay
• Approximately 5 weeks holiday
• Enhanced overtime rates
• 264.5 hours of annual leave

Contact Details: F.A.O. UK Recruitment, Müller UK & Ireland, Shrewsbury Road, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3SQ