- Location Apple Way, Wardentree Lane,,Spalding, PE11 3BB,United Kingdom
- Job Category Machine, Operative, manufacturing
- Industry food, manufacturing, fruit
- Relocation Expense Covered No
- Manage Others No
Contact information
- Contact Name Levi Butland
- Contact Phone 01775 717000
Description
Responsibilities include:
- To ensure the machine is clean, safe to operate, with all guards and stops working and in place, before the machine is operated on the first run of each shift, or as and when any engineering works have been carried out. To ensure the correct traceability documentation (start-up check) is completed.
- To ensure the machine runs in accordance with technical specifications, by selecting the defined programme settings, and checking the correct packaging and label details are being used.
- To monitor packaging used on the line to minimise downtime on changeover, by ensuring there is always sufficient in place.
- To investigate and resolve machine issues wherever possible to reduce downtime. To report more serious faults to Engineering without delay.
- To ensure specific organic procedures are observed and carried out.
- To ensure non-qualified staff do not operate machinery and equipment, and that no unauthorised modifications are made.
- To undertake any duties on the line as required, for example, packing stacking or loading.
- In conjunction with the Line Leader, manage problems in relation to agency staffing, stock, paperwork, delays, or anything not understood.
- To actively promote best practice in relation to Hygiene, Health & Safety standards and good housekeeping and support the Company’s efforts to minimise its environmental impact and adopt environmental best practice.
- To look to identify areas of continuous improvement and communicate ideas to relevant staff. To use tools and techniques such as 5s, root cause.
Requirements
For all roles, candidates will be expected to demonstrate a good understanding of both verbal and written English. You will also be required to work well in a team, be flexible and have great attention to detail skills.