Title:  Production Operative

We are currently recruiting for a Trainee Technical Operator/Production Operative to join the Butter Department at our Market Drayton site to be a part of Muller's UK Manufacturing Operator, producing a quality product and meeting specifications according to laid down procedures in the most efficient way.

Contract: Full Time / Permanent 

Starting Salary: £32,951.76 per annum increasing to £38,594.96 once fully trained

Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off Days and Nights – 7-7

Location: Market Drayton (Butter)

Your Responsibilities:

• Operating manufacturing machinery in accordance to laid down procedures.
• A proactive approach to all matters concerning Health & Safety
• Ability to co-operate with the employer in assisting them to fulfil their statutory duties
• Meeting operational line / plant targets / waste targets
• Meeting Individual targets
• Minimising machine / plant down time
• Maintaining the hygienic standards of the production environment and general housekeeping of the working area
• Carrying out of basic routine maintenance (mechanical aptitude is essential)
• Striving to achieve the highest quality product, highlighting any concerns to your manager
• Prompt fault finding and timely corrective action or escalation
• Having a flexible approach to your work arrangements
• Completion of raw material and finished product analytical testing and legal compliance confirmation

Key skills and experience

• Relevant food manufacturing qualification
• Basic Food Hygiene
• Relevant Health & Safety Training
• Chemical Training
• Mechanical Handling Equipment
• Technical Processing Plant / Machine Knowledge
• Continuous improvement techniques
• Teamwork & Collaboration
• Good communicator – verbally and written
• Good mechanical aptitude (Essential)

Benefits

• A competitive salary, monthly paid
• Access an exclusive rewards platform including your Müller money, health and lifestyle benefits, Company pension, healthcare cash plan, dental insurance, home technology and cycle to work.
• Access the Müller Rewards discount scheme offering over 800 discounts online and in-store and the potential to make savings across grocery and clothes shopping, holidays, insurance, gifts and more
• Have pride in what you achieve as a member of a team
• Be provided with a free corporate uniform
• Free onsite secured colleague car parking

You can find out more about Müller and what it’s like to work for us by clicking here   Careers at Müller UK & Ireland