Job Overview:
You will be supporting the Maintenance Manager and be an integral part of the Maintenance Team within Bella & Duke. You will be joining a close-knit team at the heart of a fast-moving, high-growth company. As we grow, the role and responsibilities may change, although there is scope to adapt how we currently do things, encouraging continuous improvement within our organisation.
Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the successful applicant will be responsible for carrying out mechanical and electrical maintenance of meat grinding/mixing machines, packing and labelling machines, conveyors, including co-ordinating maintenance activities.
The successful candidate should be experienced in working in a high-volume processing environment, experienced in maintenance engineering of rollers, bearings, motor gearboxes in a processing environment. The ideal candidate will also have experience working with production plant control technology including PLC and inverter-controlled systems. Dayshift and Backshift rotation between the hours of 0500-2200, 8hrs shifts, Monday to Friday.
Key Responsibilities:
* Use space and mechanical handling equipment efficiently and safely, making sure quality, budgetary targets and environmental objectives are met.
* Have a clear understanding of the company's policies and mission and how the distribution centre contributes to these.
* Coordinate the use of automated and computerised systems where necessary.
* Respond to and deal with Customer Care communications by email, telephone, and Slack.
* Keep stock control systems up to date and make sure stock levels are accurate and meet agreed min/max levels.
* Plan future capacity requirements.
* Produce regular reports and statistics daily, weekly, and monthly.
* Brief team leaders daily.
* Monitor customer service and satisfaction levels.
* Oversee the planned maintenance of machinery and equipment.
* Where appropriate, oversee the maintenance and operation of warehouse management systems and automated storage and retrieval systems.
Skills and Experience:
* A full valid UK driving licence is preferred.
* Must be qualified to HND or HNC level in mechanical engineering or electrical engineering.
* Understanding of all legislation and critical requirements including PUWER and LOLER is essential.
* Experienced in continuous process operations.
* Experience in manual dexterity in awkward positions. Lifting of tools and machine parts up to 20kgs.
* IOSH accreditation.
Your additional package features:
* Life assurance, 3x annual salary.
* Enhanced maternity/paternity pay.
* Company sick pay.
* Company pension scheme.
* Free on-site parking.
* Free onsite snack.
* An additional day off when you move home, get married, welcome a grandchild, or get a new pet.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Company social events throughout the year.
* Discounts on products.
If you feel you have the skills and knowledge required to fulfil this role, we’d love to review your application at: people@bellaandduke.com
Closing Date: 21/03/2025
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Pet Services
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