Job Title: Technical Operator Location: Rugby Job Length: Permanent Working Hours: 42 Shift - 4on 4off, days and nights rotating 7 am - 7 pm, 7 pm - 7 am Competitive Salary with extensive benefits: Monthly product allowance – alcoholic & non-alcoholic options available Private Medical options Life Assurance Company bonus scheme Access to 24/7 GP services Enhanced pension contribution Generous holiday (inc bank holidays) Access to a range of high street discounts Carlsberg Britvic is the largest multi-beverage supplier in the UK and is home to some of the most iconic and popular beers & soft drinks, including Carlsberg Danish Pilsner, 1664, Poretti and Brooklyn to ale favourites such as Hobgoblin and Wainwright. For soft drinks, Carlsberg Britvic’s brands include J2O, Robinsons, Tango and London Essence along with the licence rights to the Pepsi portfolio in the UK including Pepsi MAX, 7UP, Lipton Iced Tea and Rockstar Energy. With a strong national footprint, the Carlsberg Britvic business includes 5 production facilities and 16 logistics depot’s servicing customers up and down the UK. As these two historical businesses have come together, the one common goal remains, and that is ensuring our people succeed. About the Role Join Britvic's Rugby facility, the largest production site in the group, responsible for producing up to 65% of the company's volume. As a Technical Operator, you'll be part of a dynamic team producing Can, PET, and Aseptic products across Juices, Carbonates, and Sports Drinks categories, including major brands such as Pepsi, 7UP, Tango, Gatorade, and Fruit Shoot. In this pivotal role, you'll operate sophisticated machinery to meet production targets while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality. You'll work within a highly flexible, multi-skilled team environment where your technical expertise and commitment to excellence will directly contribute to the site's overall performance and success. Role Responsibilities Operate production equipment to achieve efficiency and performance targets while ensuring compliance with all Quality, Food Safety, and Health & Safety standards Perform first-line maintenance, routine diagnostics, and lubrication schedules to maintain optimal plant efficiency Execute plant/product changeovers efficiently within agreed timescales to maximize production uptime Conduct required quality checks and accurately document results through established reporting procedures Manage materials collection, usage tracking, and waste reconciliation for your operational area Maintain exceptional standards of hygiene and housekeeping throughout all operational areas Utilize business control systems such as SAP to manage product inventory and ensure traceability requirements Experience and Key Attributes Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment is essential Demonstrated ability to work independently, making appropriate decisions without supervision Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate across teams Flexibility to work across multiple production areas and adapt to changing priorities Basic educational qualifications with the capability to achieve NVQ Level II or equivalent Comfort working with numbers and data to support production tracking and improvement Positive attitude toward continuous improvement and skills development, both personally and for team members Our commitment to diversity equity & inclusion We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences - including those of different races, ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, ages, abilities, religions, and socioeconomic statuses. We actively seek to create a safe and inclusive environment for all of our colleagues, where diverse perspectives are welcomed, and inclusive practices are embedded in everything we do. We are happy to support accessibility needs, to ensure a fair and equitable experience for all candidates, so please do let us know if you require any adjustments during the recruitment process. Application Process: We read applications continuously, and vacancies may be filled anytime, so please apply as early as possible. We look forward to receiving your application.