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05.05.2025
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Job Description:
Want to help us bring happiness to the world? Join a fast-growing global biscuits and confectionery business investing in iconic brands, infrastructure, and people. We value quality ingredients, passion, and entrepreneurial spirits who embody our Winning Traits.
To succeed at pladis, you need to be purpose-led, resilient, positive, and agile. We offer global opportunities, a clear vision, and a chance to make an impact.
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Role: Wrapping Machine Operator
Working Hours: Monday - Friday, pm - am
Location: Carlisle, Church Street, Cumbria, CA TG
About working at our factory:
Join Carr’s, the UK's oldest biscuit factory, known for products like Carr’s Crackers, McVitie’s Custard Creams, and more. We offer competitive pay and benefits including days holiday, pension scheme, maternity/paternity benefits, cycle scheme, EAP, onsite parking, and career progression opportunities.
Role objectives:
Wrapping Machine Minders are responsible for product and process delivery, working closely with supervisors to meet production plans. Tasks include operating machinery, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring safety. Flexibility and good communication are essential; training will be provided.
Key responsibilities:
* Perform pre-start checks
* Ensure product quality and specifications
* Understand and set up equipment
* Complete changeovers and re-work procedures
* Adjust machinery to maintain quality
* Accurately complete documentation
* Maintain safety standards
* Conduct shift handovers
* Train peers and new staff
* Perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance
* Coordinate daily tasks and communicate issues
The environment is fast-paced, noisy, and warm.
Experience required:
* Basic numeracy and literacy
* Manual dexterity
* Communication skills
* Problem recognition
* Teamwork
* Ability to multi-task and work independently
* Positive attitude and adaptability
Desirable but not essential: previous manufacturing experience, knowledge of HACCP, understanding of KPIs.
Recruitment process:
Assessments including aptitude and English tests, followed by a competency-based interview.
Our Purpose: Bring happiness with every bite.
Our Values include being purpose-led, agile, positive, resilient, and collaborative. We celebrate diversity and are committed to equal opportunity employment and reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.
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