Machine Operator
We are looking for Machine Operators
We are looking for experienced, enthusiastic Machine Operators to join the Production Department to play a key role in ensuring that quality standards are met, and customer orders are completed on time.
Responsibility
The Job Role
Reporting directly to the shift leader, you will play a key role in ensuring that we meet quality standards and complete all customers orders on time.
The responsibilities of the role include:
Manage the line on a day-to-day basis and achieve daily performance measures, OEE, Labour Productivity, PPM- Work as a Team with line staff, Shift Manager, Quality Auditor and Production Manager to meet the required standards.
- Lead by example to promote Health and Safety at work.
- Dispense online training and mentoring of new starters.
- Take responsibility to ensure all start-up/shut down checks are carried out.
- Ensure all job information is correctly input into the ice printers, i.e., variety, grower code, date, grower.
- Carry out required quality control checks to ensure this meets each customer specification.
What we are looking for
- Experience in a similar role is essential with food industry experience desirable.
- Ideally you will have experience of running a high-speed packing line in a time pressured environment.
- Friendly and personal with excellent communication skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment with good attention to detail.
Advantages
- Experience of FMCG and food manufacturing is desirable but not essential.
What we can offer you
- Subsidised canteen / free lunches
- Discounted staff sales
- Overtime available at an enhanced rate
- Refer a family member or friend to join the team and receive £250
- A safe and friendly working environment
- Cycle to work scheme
- Life insurance of 2 x your salary
- Medicash Health Cash plan for you and your family
- Health and financial advice through an employee assistance programme (24/7 GP and counselling assistance!)
- Long service awards
- Be part of a fast-growing farming and food business with strong environmental and social values
- Work independently, but with support from our teams, gaining responsibilities fast
Equal opportunities
Burgess Farms is an equal opportunities employer, which means we’ll consider all suitability qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic.