Technical Operative - Food Manufacturing & Quality

Avara Foods Ltd.; Westbury; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Avara Foods Ltd. is seeking a Technical Operative to join the Westbury Mill team. You will support the operation and management of manufacturing processes to ensure safety, quality, hygiene, and production standards are consistently achieved.

Working in a fast-paced animal feed environment, you will help meet nutritional specifications while maintaining operational efficiency. Rotating 3-week shift pattern and full training are provided.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of manufacturing processes.
• Basic Health & Safety knowledge.
• HACCP Level 2 is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Collect and test samples to ensure feed meets nutritional and quality standards.
• Complete production paperwork and maintain full traceability records.
• Monitor stock levels to maximise efficiency and control costs.
• Minimise downtime and ensure effective use of production time.
• Liaise with raw material and transport teams to optimise production runs.
• Carry out daily checks and monitor feed quality.

Skills

Manufacturing processes understanding

MS Word & Excel

First Aid

Forklift licence

HACCP Level 2

Health & Safety knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Avara Foods Ltd. is seeking a Technical Operative to join the Westbury Mill team. You will support the operation and management of manufacturing processes to ensure safety, quality, hygiene, and production standards are consistently achieved.

Working in a fast-paced animal feed environment, you will help meet nutritional specifications while maintaining operational efficiency. Rotating 3-week shift pattern and full training are provided.