Shifts – Rotating Days & Nights (12 hours shifts)
What will you get?
1. Competitive salary (Base Salary + Shift Allowance)
2. 25 days Holiday
3. Annual Pay review
4. Employer pension matched up to 6% (12% total contributory)
5. X4 annual salary life assurance cover
Flexible Benefits- buy up to 5 days annual leave, reward gateway scheme- discounts with various retailers via my benefit platform.
6. Strong career development & training (internal and external training)
7. Monthly/Quarterly Town hall meetings, both at site and group level.
8. OT available at various pay rates
Things we’d love to tell you about our Westbury site
9. Arla Westbury is the Home of Anchor butter
10. We are the largest Butter factory in the UK
11. We are the largest Dryer factory in the UK
12. At peak times Westbury is consuming 5% of the UK’s milk- that’s the milk from every 1 cow in 20 from the whole of the UK
13. Milk powder and butter from Westbury are exported all over the world- you will also eat Westbury Powder within several brand name confectionaries and desserts
What the role entails
14. Support a well invested, fast paced food manufacturing site with critical line maintenance by carrying out reactive, proactive, and servicing activities
15. Utilizes CMMS systems and reporting suites.
16. Drive projects including non- capex modifications, capex, and continuous improvement including throughput and OEE initiatives.
Equipment includes - Milk pasteurisation, homogenisers, separators process systems, filers, cartoners, cappers, packers, weighers, flow wrappers, shrink, wrappers, trolley packers. Palletisers, de-palletisers, conveyor lines (chain, spiral), robots (Kuka), vision systems, Spectrum TX rejection system, Xray checkers, industrial dryers, refrigerated rooms, steam generators, water softeners, cooling towers, CHP system Air handing units, HVAC, water treatment, steam boilers, chillers, compressors
The person
17. Ambition & drive
18. Experience as a multiskilled engineer (shift engineer/ maintenance engineer/ engineering technician) and the likes either mechanically / electrically or true multiskilled.
19. Time served/ NVQ Level 3/ ONC/HNC/HND qualified or proven experience with fast paced manufacturing environment
20. Ideally you will have experience with fast- moving machinery, pumps, valves, inverter drives, sensors, relays, PLC’s (Siemens), Site Services (steam generation plant, chilled water systems, compressors, processes), CIP systems (chemical cleaning plant)
21. Computer literate – SAP, Microsoft Office, SCADA, Trend systems, HMI’S
At Arla, we do so much more than make some of the world’s favourite dairy products. We make healthy taste delicious, mornings worth getting up for, and family dinners unforgettable. Cravendale®, Anchor®, Lurpak® and Tickler® – names like these make us a vital, natural part of modern life in over 100 countries around the world.
There are 4,000 UK employees, and 19,000 global employees at the heart of Arla. Every single one of us plays an important role and together we build on our 14bn Euros turnover and establish our position as one of the largest dairy companies in the world.
Closing date for this role will be 7th July 2025
Please note we are not partnered with any recruitment agencies for this role. We kindly ask that recruitment agencies do not submit speculative CVs on behalf of candidates, as these CVs will not be considered under the agency ownership and will be accepted as a gift. We encourage interested individuals to apply directly through our official channels.
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.