At Albert Bartlett, we take pride in our longstanding heritage in the potato industry, dedicated to providing quality produce since 1948. As the leading supplier of potatoes in the UK, our commitment to excellence spans across our operations in Airdrie, Scotland, and our additional sites in Boston, Westwick, and Jersey. To continue our growth and maintain our high standards of quality, we are seeking a reliable and skilled Washplant Operator to join our team on a Friday to Monday shift. In this role, you will be responsible for the washing and preparation of potatoes, ensuring that our products meet the highest quality standards before they proceed to the production process. Your attention to detail and commitment to operational excellence will play a vital role in our mission to deliver top-quality potato products to our customers. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for a stable role with weekend availability, allowing you to contribute to a respected name in the food industry. Responsibilities Operate washplant machinery to clean and prepare potatoes for further processing. Monitor the quality of washed potatoes and make adjustments as necessary to meet specifications. Conduct routine checks and maintenance on washing equipment to ensure optimal functioning. Keep accurate records of production and any issues that arise during the washing process. Adhere to health and safety regulations and promote a safe working environment. Collaborate with other team members to maintain smooth operations and support production goals. Participate in training programs to continuously improve skills and knowledge of the process. Requirements Previous experience in food production or a similar role is preferred, particularly in handling machinery. Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality control. Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Good communication skills for effective collaboration with team members. Willingness to work weekend shifts, specifically Friday to Monday. Basic understanding of health and safety regulations in a production setting. Flexibility to adapt to changing production demands and schedules. Benefits Pension Plans Life Assurance Leave Package Training & Development Free Parking