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We are looking for a Machine Minder to join our Production team at Pilgrim's Europe - Moy Park. In this role, you will ensure the smooth running of production machinery, maintain high quality standards, and support the day to day efficiency of the manufacturing process. You will work closely with colleagues, supervisors, and the maintenance team to keep production on track and equipment in excellent condition.
Key Information: Competitive hourly rate of pay
Permanent, stable employment
Opportunity to develop within a supportive team environment
Full training and progression opportunities
Work Pattern:
Working hours are: 06.00am to 18.00pm, rotational, as a part of the Team B.
Week 1 : Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat, Sun
Week 2 : Wed, Thurs
Key Responsibilities: Monitor, operate, and support production machinery on a daily basis.
Carry out basic machine adjustments and set ups.
Perform regular quality checks and maintain accurate production records.
Work closely with the maintenance team to report faults, breakdowns, or recurring issues.
Ensure production areas remain clean, tidy, and safe at all times.
Support smooth changeovers and start up procedures.
Report hazards, incidents, near misses, and unsafe behaviours.
Follow all company policies, health & safety procedures, and standard operating guidelines.
Assist colleagues and work effectively as part of the team.
Undertake additional tasks as required by the Line Manager.
Health & Safety Responsibilities: Take reasonable care for your own health and safety and for the safety of others.
Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as provided.
Follow all company safety rules and procedures.
Report all accidents, injuries, hazards, and unsafe conditions immediately.
Skills, Knowledge & Experience:
Essential Ability to communicate, read, and write in English.
Mechanical awareness and understanding of basic machine operations.
Experience in a production or manufacturing environment.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Good attention to detail and problem solving skills.
Willingness to work shifts and be flexible.
Ability to make decisions when required.
Desirable Previous experience in machine minding or similar roles.
Knowledge of quality processes and production documentation.
Understanding of workplace safety principles.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career, apply today and join our friendly team!
The company
Pilgrim's Europe produces some of the best-known and most iconic brands in the UK and Ireland, including Fridge Raiders, Rollover, Denny, Richmond, Oakhouse and Moy Park, alongside a diverse range of industry leading own-label products in categories including fresh pork, lamb and chicken, working with all the major retailers and food service outlets.
Our portfolio extends to authentic chilled and frozen ready meals, snacking ranges, added value and food service products.
Across Pilgrim's Europe we combine 20,000 of the best people in the industry, united by a shared set of core values and a passion for producing the highest quality, most delicious and innovative food, which is enjoyed by millions of people in the UK, Ireland and Europe every day. Our Pilgrim's Europe team are based in our Pilgrim's UK, Moy Park, Pilgrim's Food Masters and Pilgrim's Shared Services businesses.
What we'll bring to the table
Competitive Salary
Competitive Holiday Entitlement
Pension Contribution
Family Friendly Policies
Learning and Development Opportunities
Life Assurance
People matter
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Our values
Determination
Simplicity
Availability
Humility
Discipline
Sincerity
Ownership
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