Asset Care Technician
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Asset Care Technician Join Branstons Production Team
Branston is seeking anAsset Care Technicianto take full responsibility for one of our most critical production lines. This is ahands-on rolewhere youll oversee the performance of ourCelox machine and washline, ensuring safe, efficient operations while maintaining exceptional quality standards. You will also be responsible for managing a small team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion fordata-driven decision making, crop utilisation, and team development, this is your opportunity to make a real impact.
Shift Pattern
B Shift: 06:30 Finish
* Week 1: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday
* Week 2: Thursday, Friday & Saturday
Your Role
As theAsset Care Technician, you will lead all shift operations within the washline, with a strong focus onunderstanding, optimising, and owning the performance of the Celox system and data flow.
Washline & Celox Ownership
* Take full operational ownership of theCelox machine and washline
* Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure optimal efficiency
* Manage and interpretdata control systemsto drive performance improvements
* Analysedata trendingto identify inefficiencies, reduce waste, and improve output
* Take accountability forcrop utilisation, ensuring maximum yield and minimal loss
Shift Operations & Planning
* Ensure pre-shift checks are completed and escalate issues promptly
* Allocate labour effectively, including coordination with agencies
* Communicate shift readiness and updates to Production, Planning, and Technical teams
* Monitor attendance, manage absence trends, and conduct RTW interviews
Team Leadership & Development
* Lead, mentor, and support team members to achieve high performance
* Support new starters through onboarding and probation
* Conduct 1:1s, performance reviews, and development planning
* Ensure all team members are fully trained and meet technical standards
* Partner with HR on employee relations and investigations
Process Ownership & Quality
* Own washline processes, combininghands-on inspection with data insight
* Identify mechanical or system variances and work with Engineering to resolve
* Collaborate with QA to maintain quality standards and GMP compliance
* Enforce strict adherence to safety, hygiene, and PPE requirements
Performance & Continuous Improvement
* Track and report on productivity, efficiency, and quality metrics through SIC
* Usedata insights and trend analysisto drive continuous improvement
* Foster a culture of accountability and performance excellence
* Identify and implement best practices across the washline operation
Skills & Experience
* Proven leadership experience
* Confident working withdata systems and Excel
* Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or production environment
* Strong understanding ofprocess optimisation and performance metrics
* Ability to coach, mentor, and develop high-performing teams
* Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
* Commitment to health, safety, and GMP standards
Benefits
* Company bonus scheme (up to 7.5%)
* Enhanced pension contributions
* Private Health Insurance
* Life Assurance & critical illness cover
* Onsite Parking
* Free fruit & potatoes
* Electric salary sacrifice car scheme
* Flu vaccines
* Refer a friend scheme
Ready to Lead?
If youre ahands-on leaderwho understands the power ofdata, machinery, and people working together, this is your chance to take ownership and drive real results.
Join Branston and help us deliver excellenceevery shift.
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