Job title: Factory Training & Continuous Improvement Officer Location: Vitacress Salads, Lower Link Farm, St Mary Bourne, Andover. Salary range: £32,043.83 Shift pattern: Monday to Friday. Hours: 40 Contract type: Permanent As our new Factory Training & Continuous Improvement Officer you will have the opportunity to work on and ensure that training metric/plans are maintained and up to date, training is developed and the transference of knowledge, skills and best practice is done effectively. You will take ownership of an ensure the design and documentation of operating procedures is done in a timely manner & approved by relevant department. Another exciting part of your role will be the chance to support the Continuous Improvement & Training Supervisor on complex projects, as well as gather quantitative data, analyse and provide feedback of your findings. Main Responsibilities Support the induction of new employees to the company and /or new factory processes. Training all new starters to become competent production operatives. Support specific H&S training in-conjunction with H&S Dept. Update and maintain skills / training matrix. Sign off individual training records corresponding to the skills matrix. Design and write operating procedures in a timely manner, train out and record, as required. Manage Operating procedures, work instructions, OPL and rationalising as necessary, in line with record retention policies and best practice. Evaluate the effectiveness of training. Coach and train existing staff in best production practices and simple lean principles Support Shift managers in the re-training / upskilling of production operatives as required. Ideally you will have experience within an training environment, and hold excellent written, design and verbal communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills as well as effective time management and organisational skills would be desirable for this role. Good experience in using Microsoft Office (Excel, Power Point, Word), as well as previous experience in putting together and delivering presentations would be ideal. Apply today or for any further information please do get in touch with our Talent Acquisition Team - TAvitacress.com. Vitacress Salads, based in leafy St Mary Bourne, Andover is one of the principal salad and watercress suppliers in the UK. With our own salad leaf farms, we take immense pride in delivering a field to fork operation. We grow, wash, pack and distribute salad and watercress for retailer own brands and our own brand Steve’s Leaves. We take pleasure in ensuring the best possible standard and we will empower you to do the same. From the way we grow our products, to the relationships we maintain with customers, everyone knows exactly what is going on. We are authentic and grounded. At the centre of everything is a trust that you can feel every day at work. From the salads that are grown on site; to the investment in facilities and the growth of the business; to growing and nurturing out talented employees, growing is truly at the heart of what we do. Join us and become a trusted partner in our business.