Overview
Production Operator - the below role is subject to consultation
Join our team at PepsiCo Skelmersdale!
We’re looking for hands-on people to help us make some of the UK’s favourite snacks like Walkers Baked and Monster Munch. If you enjoy solving problems and working with machines, this could be a good job for you.
Working Hours
1. Panama shift pattern: 3 days on, 2 days off.
2. 42 hours/week on average, including weekends, bank holidays, and night shifts.
3. 12-hour shifts.
Responsibilities
4. Operate the equipment in your area, keeping the line running smoothly.
5. Keep machines running efficiently with regular checks and basic maintenance.
6. Spot and report safety concerns.
7. Log issues and help solve them.
8. Switch equipment between products or batches.
9. Hand over information to the next shift.
Qualifications
10. Experience working in a production environment.
11. Ability to check equipment for defects and replace the basic parts.
12. Problem-solving skills (like fixing a minor machine issue).
13. Attention to safety.
14. Good communication skills.
Salary & Benefits
15. Annual salary: £34, annually - including shift allowance (subject to consultation, this rate may increase by 3% from October 2025)
16. Quarterly performance bonuses.
17. Generous pension scheme
18. Extended fully paid family leave: 10 weeks of parental leave and 26 weeks of extended leave.
19. Further benefits:A 24-hour online GP for you and your family, Free virtual physiotherapy, A discounted gym membership, Long service rewards, Critical illness cover, Electric car scheme, Staff shop with great discounts on PepsiCo products, Day off on your birthday, Option to buy/sell holiday leave.
Apply now – we’re waiting to hear from you!