About the Role
We are seeking a Production Operative to contribute to our team at our Kerry Site in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire.
This is a full-time, permanent position with a rotating shift pattern of Monday to Wednesday, 6am to 6pm (days) and 6pm to 6am (nights).
As a Production Operative, you will report to the Line Leader and be responsible for continually developing your production area to support the site plan.
The Gainsborough site comprises five integrated plants with around 110 employees, producing a variety of products, including flours, batters, and ingredients for meat-free food. The site has a rich history dating back to 1963 when the first Flour Milling Plant was established.
Key Responsibilities
* Work as part of a team on rotational shifts on varying production lines to ensure your designated area delivers against its KPIs.
* Take care of a production area and deliver the production plan through teamwork on shifts.
* Adhere to Food Manufacturing Safety & Quality Standards and support the implementation of Lean Manufacturing Techniques.
* Be responsible for equipment efficiencies, waste, and materials.
* Contribute to creating a factory environment where individuals feel empowered to challenge the status quo, embrace change, and make decisions to improve performance.
Requirements
* Experience within a manufacturing environment, preferably in FMCG.
* Experience of working within large teams.
* Basic IT skills covering Excel, Word, and Outlook.
* A good understanding and interpretation of data.
* General education in math and good communication skills.
* SAP knowledge is desirable, as is a FLT license.
What's in it for Me?
Kerry values diversity and inclusivity, fostering an environment where everyone brings their unique perspectives and experiences to help us grow. We offer competitive pay, career development opportunities, employee benefits, a matched pension scheme, and more.
We are committed to merit-based recruitment, selection, and assessment processes, valuing Diversity and Inclusion in all recruitment processes. Our company values include Courage, Enterprising Spirit, Inclusiveness, Open-mindedness, and Ownership.