Overview
Arla Foods Taw Valley are looking for a responsible Production Operative who is interested in embracing a new challenge with a rare and exciting opportunity to join the Cheese Production team at our Taw Valley Creamery.
Role details
Production Operative (Cheese) — Arla Foods, Taw Valley, EX20 2DA
Responsibilities
* Lead role within the department, overseeing the cheese making process and fixing any process failures. This role reports to the Operations Team Leader.
* Work a 4 on/4 off shift pattern, including 12 hour shifts.
* Support resolving day-to-day production issues and make process equipment available for maintenance.
* Complete daily cleaning of equipment, draining table, salting table and floors during the washdown process.
* Replenish cultures daily and perform weekly stock takes to ensure the correct quantity is available.
* Place culture deliveries in correct locations (freezers & fridges) and record data on spreadsheet.
* Monitor and record freezer temperatures and complete audits to ensure department KPIs are met; report any deviations to the Operations Team Leader.
* Work closely with maintenance and other team members to minimize lost time due to breakdowns.
Qualifications / Skills
* Highly motivated with good communication skills and ability to work within a small team.
* Willingness to work in a production environment with a focus on safety and quality.
Benefits
* Competitive salary
* Discounted on-site staff shop with a wide range of Arla products including Lurpak, Cravendale, and Arla Protein range
* Employer Pension contribution matched up to 6%
* Free on-site parking
* On-site canteen
* Cheese Hamper for every member of staff at Christmas
Note: If this role sounds of interest then please apply using the link or reach out to Tony Clapham, Talent Partner, at Arla Foods. Please note we are not partnered with any recruitment agencies for this role. We kindly ask that recruitment agencies do not submit CVs on behalf of candidates for this role, as these CVs will not be considered under the agency ownership and if Arla does progress with any such candidate, this will not amount to acceptance of the agency\'s terms. We encourage interested individuals to apply directly through our official channels.
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