Machine Operative

Posted Date 2 weeks ago(07/05/2024 09:21)
Job ID
2024-1481
# of Openings
2
Category
Production

Overview

Machine Operatives

Humdinger, Bromborough

 

We are looking for Experienced Machine Operatives to join our team at Humdinger in Bromborough.

 

The successful candidates will be responsible for the optimised running of machinery and production equipment such as Vertical Form Fill & Seal bagging machine, multi-head fillers, vacuum machines, depositors, paste mills and more!

 

You will also be responsible for the delivery of the Production plan, improving efficiencies and meeting all operational targets, accurate completion of paperwork, quality, critical control checks and learning all aspects of the processing equipment to enable full flexibility within the area. 

 

 

Shifts: Rotating Weekly

 

Monday - Thursday:

 

Week 1: 06:00 - 14:00

Week 2: 14:00 - 22:00

Week 3: 22:00 - 06:00

 

Friday:

 

Week 1: 06:00 - 13:00

Week 2: 13:00 - 20:00

Week 3: 20:00 - 03:00

 

Pay: (Weekly pay)

 

Grade 3: £13.38

Responsibilities

  • Reset machines in cases of malfunctions and clear jams 

  • Manipulate machine controls as and when required  to ensure minimising  of packing material waste. 

  • Inspect and remove defective items or those that do not meet packaging standards. 

  • Clean packaging machinery parts and perform both preventative and general maintenance activities in accordance with the companies CIC cards.   

  • Attach identification labels to finished items and count them to ensure that they conform to initial order and customer specifications.  

  • Document all  packing activities on a daily / shift  basis and report machinery faults and supply issues immediately.  

  • Provide training and support to all grade 1 and 2 staff working or supporting the line they are Operating.  

  • Ensure the line they are operating is ran to it’s optimal capacity, trying to hit or beat material variance and changeover standards.  

  • Ensure that all aspects of quality is adhered and meets customer specification and expectations.  

  • Work as part of the team fulfilling duties such as packing, stacking and labelling.  

  • To be the Operational Quality Line lead on Customer visits/audits. 

  • To carry out any reasonable duties requested by the Area Supervisor or Shift Manager 

Qualifications

  • Strong People skills 

  • Previous experience with food manufacturing 

  • Previous Machinery experience is essential
  • High level of Computer Literacy 

  • High level of numeracy 

  • Good communication skills 

  • Previous experience of CCP’s & Quality paperwork in a food environment 

Rewards Benefits

  • Attractive Company Pension Scheme and Life Assurance: Enjoy the security of a pension scheme and life assurance at x4 basic salary. 

  • Company-Paid Health Care Cash Plan: Access to a comprehensive Health Care Cash Plan through Paycare, with additional perks for high street and retailer discounts.  

  • Generous Annual Leave: 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays 

  • Paid Breaks

  • Holiday Purchase Scheme: Purchase an extra 5 days of leave per year. 

  • Charity Involvement: Engage in charity fundraising and team events, with an extra day of paid leave for charity/community work. 

  • Staff Shop Discounts: Access exclusive discounts through our staff shops. 

  • Employee Values Awards: Recognize and celebrate our team's dedication. 

  • Referral Bonus Vouchers: Benefit from referral bonuses for bringing in top talent 

  • Training and Development Opportunities: Invest in your growth with ongoing training and development. 

  • Bespoke Training for New Factory Workers: Tailored training to ensure a seamless integration. 

  • Free Parking: Enjoy hassle-free parking at all our manufacturing sites and offices. 

  • Excellent Facilities: Relish in top-notch facilities, including a well-appointed canteen. 

  • ESG Commitment: Be part of our ongoing commitment to our ESG strategy, focused on protecting our people, communities, and the planet. 

  • Access to Grocery Aid Charity Support: Avail assistance through Grocery Aid, supporting our community and promoting well-being. 

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