Site Services Operative

Acorn by Synergie; West of England; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Training in milling functions

Career progression to Miller

Job summary

Acorn by Synergie recruiting a Site Operative to join a small team at Avonmouth Old Dock, Avonmouth, Bristol BS11 9DL. This multi-functional role centers on grain intake, weighing, and quality control, with training to develop milling skills toward a Miller.

You’ll work 40 hours weekly, Monday to Friday, with shifts flexing between 6am and 6pm and on-site free parking. Training will cover milling functions, sampling, and testing to ensure product quality.

Qualifications

• Teamwork within a small team environment.
• Adherence to health and safety, food safety and quality procedures.
• Ability to follow documented procedures and operate equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform silo duties from wheat intake to out-loading and packaging.
• Support weighbridge operations and maintain stock records.
• Assist Millers with equipment operation, plant systems and finished product handling.
• Carry out hygiene duties to meet company and food safety standards.
• Conduct sampling and analysis of materials to meet quality standards.
• Maintain records and support process control systems.

Skills

Teamwork

Health and safety

Procedural compliance

Weighbridge operations

Willingness to learn milling

Job description

Site Operative | Production Operative | Milling Operative

Avonmouth Old Dock, Avonmouth, Bristol BS11 9DL | £15.50 per hour | 40 hours per week | Monday to Friday | Flexible between 6am-6pm | Free Parking

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting a Site Operative to join a small team at Avonmouth Old Dock, Avonmouth, Bristol BS11 9DL.

This is a multi-functional role, primarily responsible for controlling and managing the grain intake process in line with documented procedures, while maintaining high standards of health and safety, food safety, equipment operation, hygiene and quality.

You’ll also support weighbridge operations when required and receive training in milling functions, including product sampling and testing, with the longer-term aim of developing the skills required to fulfil the role of a Miller.

What We Offer

• £15.50 per hour.
• 40 hours per week.
• Monday to Friday.
• Working hours flexible between 6am and 6pm.
• Free parking.
• Training in milling functions, including product sampling and testing.
• Opportunity to develop the skills required to fulfil the role of a Miller in the future.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform all silo duties, from wheat intake and wheat transfer to the out-loading of products, including wheat feed.
• Support weighbridge operations and maintain accurate stock control records.
• Assist Millers with the operation and control of plant equipment, mill operating systems, the screen room and finished product handling.
• Perform allocated hygiene duties to maintain standards required by the company, customers and food safety legislation.
• Carry out sampling and analysis of raw materials, internal stocks and finished products to meet required product quality standards.
• Ensure all work is performed with due diligence and in accordance with relevant legislation and company procedures.
• Support other site functions as required.
• Conduct Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in accordance with company procedures and standards.
• Assist in maintaining clear records and databases relating to operational matters and process control systems.
• Assist Millers and Process Technicians with plant maintenance within your individual skill base to help ensure plant operates at its optimum.
• Help minimise milling downtime to support optimum plant efficiency.

Requirements

• Ability to work as part of a small team.
• Ability to work in accordance with documented procedures covering health and safety, food safety, equipment operation, hygiene and quality.
• Ability to support weighbridge operations.
• Willingness to undertake training in milling functions, including product sampling and testing.