Job Title: Process Operator
Location: Stratford-upon-Avon
Salary: £42,900 per year
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off (4 days and 4 nights, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM and 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
About the Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a leading food processing plant specializing in edible oils. As a Process Operator, you will play a vital role in ensuring smooth production processes, maintaining high-quality standards, and optimizing efficiency in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Operate and monitor processing equipment to ensure the safe and efficient production of edible oils.
* Perform routine checks and adjustments to maintain product quality and meet production targets.
* Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues, escalating when necessary.
* Adhere to strict hygiene, food safety, and quality standards in line with company and regulatory requirements.
* Carry out routine cleaning and maintenance tasks to ensure equipment reliability.
* Accurately record production data and complete required documentation.
* Collaborate with colleagues to ensure seamless handovers between shifts.
What We’re Looking For:
* Experience in a similar role within food processing or manufacturing (edible oils experience is an advantage).
* A degree in Chemical Engineering is a strong advantage.
* Strong understanding of food safety standards, HACCP, and health & safety regulations.
* Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
* Flexibility to work a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, including 12-hour shifts (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM and 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM).
Benefits:
* Competitive salary of £41,900 per year.
* Structured 4 on 4 off shift pattern providing a good work-life balance.
* Opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art food processing facility.
* Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
If you’re a motivated individual with experience in food processing or manufacturing, and a Chemical Engineering degree to further strengthen your expertise, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to join a market-leading company. Apply now to take your career to the next level