Job Description: Machine Operator/Setter
Based in Newbury [RG145JS] we are a family-owned and operated BRC Grade AA ambient food manufacturer of chutneys, condiments, dressings, cooking sauces and sweet sauces.
We have a well-established product range and customer base in both the UK and further afield.
A vacancy has arisen for a full-time permanent Production Machine Operator to work with our Production Manager and Supervisors.
The role involves working on a food production line each day, which includes helping with all aspects of production and cleaning to high food quality and safety standards. This role is within a faced paced food production factory it's physical work, we must keep meticulous records and there is a lot of cleaning to do. Also, this role includes helping with:
* The set-up, use, stripping, cleaning and re-setting of cooking pans, blenders and specialist equipment [including fillers, pumps, labellers, shrink wrappers].
* Running production lines; including loading, checking
* Plant and equipment maintenance help as required.
* Repairs under supervision.
* Equipment servicing and fitting replacement parts.
* Equipment training and ensure that colleagues only operate machinery that they have been trained to use.
* Identification of process and equipment improvements.
Professional and personal development opportunities will also be provided.
Salary: Rate we pay depending on experience £14.48 to £14.80 to start with steps based on learning our machines and achieving targets.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £14.48-£14.80 per hour
Expected hours: 37.30 per week
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Machine Operator/Setter