Job Description
Position Summary:
A Full-time, permanent Blending Operative position is available at our Gainsborough site in Lincolnshire. The role involves working Monday to Friday on a rota basis, covering Days / Afternoons / Nights, and requires the successful candidate to develop their Production area to support the delivery of the site plan.
About the Role
This position involves working as part of a team on rotational shifts on varying production lines, ensuring your designated area delivers against its Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). You will be responsible for setting high standards and leading by example, providing flexibility for the site as business needs change.
Responsibilities
* Owning a Production area and delivering the production plan through team work on shifts.
* Adhering to Food Manufacturing Safety & Quality Standards.
* Supporting the implementation of Lean Manufacturing Techniques.
* Responsible for equipment efficiencies, waste, & materials.
* Creating a factory environment where individuals feel able to continually challenge the status quo, embrace change & make decisions to improve performance.
Requirements
* Proven experience within a manufacturing / engineering environment, ideally within Food Manufacturing.
* Experience of automated process lines.
* Experience of working with large teams and under your own initiative.
* Good understanding & interpretation of data.
* Food manufacturing experience.
* Plant Knowledge & Experience.
* Continuous Improvement qualification (desirable).
* General education in Maths & Adequate communication in spoken English language.
* Microsoft office: Basic I.T Skills covering: Excel, Word, Outlook.
* Food safety certificate (desirable).
* Health & Safety qualification (desirable).
* Previous S.A.P knowledge (desirable).
* Fork Lift Truck Licence.
What We Offer
Competitive salary plus shift premium.
Matched Pension Contributions (up to 10%).
Access to Employee Benefits Platform.
Access to Employee Assistance Program.
Cycle to Work Scheme.
About Kerry
A career with Kerry Taste & Nutrition offers you an opportunity to shape how people across the globe view food and beverage while providing you opportunities to explore and grow as your interests do. With our commitment to a sustainable future, a career with Kerry is something you can feel good about.