Machine Operator

Machine Operator

Job Ref No: DFP/MO/02/26

​​​​​​​Summary of Role:
The job role involves being responsible for routine mechanical tasks and the essential upkeep of machinery to minimise downtown and ensure the smooth running of Production Department.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Machinery and equipment safety checks as necessary;
• Operating, and monitoring production machinery to ensure efficient and safe manufacturing processes;
• To transport goods and pallets across site using a counterbalance forklift;
• Maintaining appropriate records for department;
• To fulfil daily production requirements as instructed by the Production Management Team;
• Responsible to keeping downtime and waste to a minimum.

The Person:

• Previous work experience in a food manufacturing environment;
• Experience of record keeping with attention to detail;
• An awareness of health and safety legislation;
• Demonstrate excellent communication and problem solving skills;
• Good level of written and spoken English;
• Ability to work accurately under pressure and meet deadlines & targets.

Hours of work for the role are Monday to Friday on a rotational basis as follows:
Week 1: 9.00am to 5.30pm
Week 2: 5.30pm to 2.00am
Week 3: 5.30pm to 2.00am

In return all employees will have access to a Healthcare Plan (includes children up to the age of 18), Company Pension with Life Assurance and an active Health and Well Being strategy.