Washplant Operator - Sunday - Thursday - Backshift

Albert Bartlett; Airdrie; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Plans

Life Assurance

Leave Package

Training & Development

Free Parking

Job summary

Albert Bartlett, a renowned name in the UK potato industry since 1948, is seeking a proactive Washplant Operator to join our team in Airdrie. You will work backshift Sunday to Thursday with every 3rd Saturday, operating washing machinery to meet our quality standards before the product proceeds to production.

You will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of washing equipment, conduct quality checks, document production metrics, and uphold health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience operating washplant machinery.
• Able to operate and monitor equipment to ensure quality.
• Knowledge of health and safety procedures.
• Capable of maintaining production records accurately.
• Ability to work in a team to improve workflow.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently operate and monitor the washplant machinery to ensure optimal performance.
• Conduct quality checks on washed potatoes to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of washing equipment to uphold operational standards.
• Document production metrics and maintain accurate records of operations.
• Follow health and safety protocols to create a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with team members to enhance workflow and address any operational challenges.

Skills

Washing equipment operation

Quality checks

Health & safety compliance

Record keeping

Team collaboration

Tools

Washplant machinery

Job description

At Albert Bartlett, a renowned name in the UK potato industry since 1948, we are committed to delivering quality and sustainability in our products.

We're currently looking for a proactive Washplant Operator to join our team, working backshift Sunday to Thursday with every 3rd saturday. This role is essential in ensuring our potato cleaning process meets our high standards for quality before the products proceed to the production line.

As a Washplant Operator, you will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of washing machinery, ensuring that the process runs smoothly and efficiently. If you are passionate about food production and ready to contribute to a team that values quality and teamwork, we invite you to apply!

Responsibilities

• Efficiently operate and monitor the washplant machinery to ensure optimal performance.
• Conduct quality checks on washed potatoes to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of washing equipment to uphold operational standards.
• Document production metrics and maintain accurate records of operations.
• Follow health and safety protocols to create a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with team members to enhance workflow and address any operational challenges.

• Able to work full shifts in a physically demanding role, including spending extended periods standing and walking.
• Able to communicate effectively in spoken English to carry out the duties of the role safely and efficiently.
• Must have the legal right to work in the United Kingdom.
• Must be able to travel reliably to our Airdrie site for scheduled shifts.
• Available to work Sundays as part of the shift pattern.

• Pension Plans
• Life Assurance
• Leave Package
• Training & Development
• Free Parking