Site Operative

ADM; Corby; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in nutrition is seeking a Site Operative in Corby, UK. This role supports the milling team in achieving production goals while ensuring high standards of health and safety. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop skills to eventually fulfill the role of a Miller. Responsibilities include adhering to safety protocols, conducting quality tests, and engaging in effective teamwork. The position requires GCSE education in relevant subjects and experience in the food industry.

Benefits

Attractive remuneration

Diverse workforce support

Subsidized health & fitness offers

Mental health awareness training

Support for maternity/paternity leave

Responsibilities

• Work safely at all times focusing on life critical standards.
• Follow procedures for high food safety and product quality.
• Complete cleaning and hygiene requirements as per schedule.
• Maintain focus on milling KPI targets.
• Conduct laboratory testing of wheat and flour samples.
• Communicate effectively with all departments.
• Complete all relevant paperwork accurately.
• Engage in production planning.
• Supervise mill machinery efficiently.
• Complete training and development programmes.
• Manage weighbridge operations when required.

Skills

Familiarity with common Microsoft Applications

Problem solving skills

Good time management

Mechanical aptitude

Previous experience within the food or manufacturing industry

Education

GCSE educated with grade C or above in mathematics, science and English

Job description

Overview

An opportunity has arisen for a Site Operative in Corby, UK. The main purpose of this role is to support the site milling team to achieve production requirements including a high standard of health & safety, food safety, high quality (to include minimal waste) and cost control. The longer-term purpose is to gain the skills to be able to fulfill the role of a Miller in the future.

Responsibilities

• Working safely at all times with particular focus on adhering to ADM life critical standards.
• Carefully following procedures that help to ensure high standards of food safety and product quality.
• Completion of cleaning and hygiene requirements as per the allocated schedule.
• Maintain a high focus on milling KPI targets (e.g. wheat extraction, maximise throughput & minimise downtime).
• Laboratory testing of wheat and flour samples to ensure high quality standards.
• Effective communication with all departments to ensure efficient operations.
• Accurate completion of all relevant paperwork.
• Production planning.
• Efficient supervision of mill machinery.
• Completion of any identified training and development programmes (e.g., the 7 NABIM exams).
• Weighbridge operations when required.

After induction training the successful candidate will be working on a shift rota on a 4 days on, 4 days off repeating pattern. Shifts are either day shift (06:00 to 18:00) or night shift (18:00 to 06:00). These shifts may involve covering as a mill technician, routine work on mill maintenance days, or other tasks to enable the milling operation to meet the business requirements.

Your Profile

• Familiarity with common Microsoft Applications
• GCSE educated, with grade C or above (or equivalent) in mathematics, science and English.
• Problem solving skills.
• Good time management
• Mechanical aptitude
• Previous experience within the food or manufacturing industry

Your Future Perspective

• Challenging tasks, short decision-making processes and a high level of personal responsibility in a modern work environment with flexible work time models
• Room for innovative thinking and growth with the possibility to manage your own career path.
• A company culture which promotes continuous learning and diversity.
• Excellent career opportunities in a world leading nutrition company.
• An attractive remuneration including a variety of social benefits like subsidized health & fitness offers.
• ADM is a company where managers and colleagues are encouraged to discuss and enable the flexibility that is needed to meet the demands of work and life.
• Additional benefits and support for maternity and paternity leave.
• ADM supports mental health awareness; new starters will be enrolled in ‘Mental Health Aware’ training within three months of joining the business.

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About ADM

At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. We are a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Learn more at www.adm.com.