Location
Devon, GB
Create the Future
As a Production/ancillary Operative you will be part of a high-performance team both delivering and supporting other functions to meet challenging team and personal goals reporting into the Operations Team Leader. Working a 4-on 4-off shift pattern.
Key responsibilities
* Reporting to the Operations Team Leaders
* Support cheese department with achieving daily KPIs & objectives.
* Manual wash-down of equipment using pressure hoses etc. Prepping equipment ready for cip.
* Unloading deliveries and storage of key ingredients essential for cheese-make i.e. Starter cultures.
* Managing stock control of ingredients.
* Machinery is made available for Pre-Planned Maintenance according to plan.
* Challenges current processes and practices to identify new opportunities
* Completion of daily, weekly and monthly hygiene and GMP routines and documentation.
* Developing self to meet standards.
* A safe workplace and a pleasant working environment.
* Working across teams and departments.
* Handover between shifts – ensuring colleagues are passed any important information.
Reporting Process Deviations to ensure product quality and food safety.
* Registering Near Misses via LIA System.
* Registering safe and unsafe behavioural observations.
* Registering Environmental issues, reporting of leaks and spillages.
* Departmental improvement tasks.
* Ensuring good housekeeping on a daily basis.
* Time and Attendance is followed.
* Audit ready and visitor protocols.
Ensures that the area complies with Arla Foods' standards as well as local standards, policies, safety requirements and statuary requirements.
Experience in a similar position preferred, although full training will be given.
In addition you will have the following skills
* Ability to self-motivate and take accountability for own tasks.
* Ability to work in an organized and methodical manor, following company procedures.
* Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
* Excellent communication skills and able to form good working relationships
* Excellent numeracy and literacy
* Excellent attention to detail
Application
Please submit applications via Arla website. The position offers an exciting and challenging workday with excellent opportunities for development.
Closing date for application is Friday 21st February 2025.
Shape the Future of Dairy
Arla is a global leader in the dairy industry, committed to producing high-quality products while championing sustainability and innovation. We're passionate about people and our planet, striving to unleash the full potential in each of us. Our goal is to make healthy dairy nutrition and good food habits accessible to all. Join us at Arla Foods and become part of a worldwide cooperative dedicated to making a significant impact on the planet and steering the dairy industry towards a sustainable future.
We are devoted to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. Diversity and collaboration are key to our success, propelling us to new heights in the dairy industry.