Team Technician

Britvic plc; Greater London; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly product allowance

Private Medical options

Life Assurance

Company bonus scheme

Access to 24/7 GP services

Generous holiday

Subsidised hot food canteen

On-site gym discount

Job summary

Britvic is looking for a Team Technician at its Beckton manufacturing site to operate and maintain production equipment, ensuring safety, quality and performance targets are met in a fast-paced FMCG environment.

You will work 4 on 4 off shifts, with induction travel to Rugby for the new line 7. The role requires strong teamwork, problem solving and a proactive approach to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment desirable.
• Good understanding of health, safety and quality standards.
• Comfortable using computer systems and interpreting technical information.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset.
• A team player with excellent communication skills and a proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor and maintain production equipment to deliver safety, quality and performance targets.
• Take ownership of health and safety, quality standards and housekeeping within your area.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and support root cause problem solving.
• Drive asset care, equipment reliability and continuous improvement activities.
• Support and develop colleagues by sharing technical knowledge and best practice.
• Contribute to projects that improve plant performance, efficiency and ways of working.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Health & Safety knowledge

Problem-solving

Teamwork & communication

Education

GCSE Maths & English

Tools

HACCP knowledge

COSHH knowledge

Job description

Salary:

£28,929.61 - £31,154.96 + shift allowance (dependent on shift, please see below)

Benefits Include:

• Monthly product allowance – alcoholic & non-alcoholic options available
• Private Medical options
• Life Assurance
• Company bonus scheme
• Access to 24/7 GP services
• Generous holiday
• Subsidised hot food canteen
• Highly discounted on-site gym.

Working pattern options & salary:

• 4 on 4 off–2 days12hrs6am-6pm, 2 days12 hrs6pm-6am, 4 days off- £31,154.96 + shift allowance (£10,131.36)

PLEASE READ:

If you are applying for the 4 on 4 off shift pattern, there will be a 6-month training period due to our new line 7, there will therefore be a requirement to travel to our Rugby site to be given a full induction on our equipment. Travel and expenses for this will be covered, but please speak to the team for further information.

About the role

As a Team Technician at our Beckton manufacturing site, you'll help produce and package iconic brands including Pepsi, 7UP, Tango and R White's. Working in a fast-paced FMCG environment, you'll operate and maintain production equipment, ensuring safety, quality and performance standards are achieved while driving continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities

• Operate, monitor and maintain production equipment to deliver safety, quality and performance targets.
• Take ownership of health and safety, quality standards and housekeeping within your area.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and support root cause problem solving.
• Drive asset care, equipment reliability and continuous improvement activities.
• Support and develop colleagues by sharing technical knowledge and best practice.
• Contribute to projects that improve plant performance, efficiency and ways of working.

Skills and experience

• Experience within a manufacturing or FMCG environment is desirable.
• Good understanding of health, safety and quality standards.
• Comfortable using computer systems and interpreting technical information.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset.
• A team player with excellent communication skills and a proactive approach.
• Knowledge of HACCP, ISO and COSHH standards would be advantageous.
• GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English, or the ability to understand technical processes and documentation.

Our commitment to diversity equity & inclusion

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences - including those of different races, ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, ages, abilities, religions, and socioeconomic statuses. We actively seek to create a safe and inclusive environment for all of our colleagues, where diverse perspectives are welcomed, and inclusive practices are embedded in everything we do.

We are happy to support accessibility needs, to ensure a fair and equitable experience for all candidates, so please do let us know if you require any adjustments during the recruitment process.