Warehouse Operative

Müller UK & Ireland; Hampton Lovett; On-site; GBP 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dairy company in Droitwich is seeking a Warehouse Operative to join their Chill Department. The successful candidate will operate manufacturing machinery, perform quality control inspections, and maintain hygiene standards. Previous manual packing experience is desirable but not necessary. This full-time position offers enhanced overtime rates and generous holiday entitlement.

Benefits

Enhanced overtime rates

Salary sacrifice Pension scheme

Life Assurance at 2 x your annual salary

225 hours of holiday entitlement

Qualifications

• Previous manual packing work desirable, though not necessary.
• A flexible approach; able to adapt to changing daily production plans.
• A good listener/communicator.

Responsibilities

• Operate our machinery and processes effectively, delivering the required product output.
• Quality control inspection, assuring customer expectations are maintained.
• Maintain hygiene standards within the workplace.

Skills

Teamwork & Collaboration

Capability & Accountability

Effective team worker

Job description

Overview

Müller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by the Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller which employs over 24,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, Müller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from more than 1,700 British farmers. The Müller brand is ranked at No.7 in The Grocer’s Top 100 list of Britain’s Biggest Brands, and is also the 7th most chosen brand in the UK.

Job Details

Job Title: Warehouse Operative
Location: Droitwich
Contract Type: Full Time / Permanent
Salary: £30,402.42 (£14.74 Consolidated Hourly Rate)
Shift Pattern: 3 Week Rotating Shift (Shift 1: 6am – 3pm / Shift 2: 3pm – 12am)

Purpose

We are currently looking to recruit for Warehouse Operatives to join our Chill Department at Droitwich Dairy within our Müller Milk & Ingredients business. The purpose of this role is to operate our manufacturing machinery in order to produce the best quality product. You will need to have a strong team working ethic, be results driven and proactive.

Responsibilities

• Operate our machinery and processes effectively, delivering the required product output.
• Quality control inspection, assuring customer expectation are maintained.
• Maintain hygiene standards within the workplace as per standard working conditions.
• System upkeep and related responsibilities.
• Cleaning activities.
• Materials replenishment as required.
• First line maintenance checks.

Müller Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of hygiene
• Comply with food safety requirements and adhere to site quality procedures
• Maintaining chill standards whilst looking to constantly improve
• Take reasonable care for the health, safety and welfare of themselves and others that may be affected by their acts or omissions
• Cooperate with the company, so far as is necessary, to enable the company to perform or comply with any required or imposed duties imposed under relevant statutory provision
• Actively promote and comply with all company policies, procedures and values

Demonstrable skills, experience and knowledge

• Previous manual packing work desirable, though not necessary
• Teamwork & Collaboration
• Capability & Accountability
• A flexible approach; able to adapt to changing daily production plans
• A good listener/communicator
• Able to demonstrate initiative and prioritisation skills
• Effective team worker

Compensation & Benefits

We value our people and are proud to offer a wide range of benefits:

• Enhanced overtime rates such as double pay for bank holidays and 1.5 x basic salary for overtime
• Weekly paid
• Salary sacrifice Pension scheme with Muller matching up to 4%
• Life Assurance at 2 x your annual salary
• We know it’s important to take time to spend with family and friends, we give you 225 hours of holiday entitlement