Job Title: Blends Operator/Mill Cleaner
Location: Newcastle-Under-Lyme
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full-time
Reporting to: Production Manager
Job Req: R8001
The Premium Blends Operator reports directly to the Production Manager ensuring the Premium Blends Plant runs at optimised efficiency/throughput whilst maintaining the company quality standards and UFAS requirements. To ensure that a high level of Health & Safety and hygiene is always adhered to throughout the operation.
Purpose of the Job
* Produce blends according to the required specifications while maintaining rigorous quality control to meet the standards outlined by the quality assurance scheme.
* Effectively communicate with colleagues and relevant departments regarding any challenges in meeting the production plan.
* Ensure full compliance with the Environmental and Energy Management Systems in accordance with BS EN ISO 14001/50001 standards.
* Uphold the highest standards of Health & Safety on site, promptly reporting any issues and ensuring timely resolution.
* Maintain site processes and standards in accordance with the UFAS Code of Practice and company procedures.
* Ensure that the working area is kept to a high standard of hygiene throughout each working day.
* Operate the blending process efficiently to meet production targets on schedule.
* Report any issues or delays affecting the production plan to colleagues and relevant departments in a timely manner.
* Actively work to minimize waste generation in all areas of operation.
* Ensure routine maintenance tasks and cleaning schedules are adhered to consistently.
* Optimize site space utilization and reduce inventory where feasible.
* Managing RM stocks to ensure RM’s are available and SAP stocks are correct.
* Participate in cleaning activities across the site as needed.
* Cover absence in the compound mill when required.
About ForFarmers
ForFarmers produces feed for cattle, pigs and poultry in both conventional and organic livestock farming. We invest a great deal in knowledge, research, and innovation to ensure high-quality animal feed.
Proud Values
* PASSIONATE: Working for ForFarmers is more than a job; it's a passion. We strive to future-proof the sector and go the extra mile for our customers, suppliers, and colleagues.
* RESPONSIBLE: Our actions have an impact. We help farmers work sustainably and aim for the best and most efficient results.
* OPEN-MINDED: We adapt to the needs of the agricultural sector and seek new opportunities.
* UNITED: We work as one team with our colleagues and customers towards shared goals.
* DELIVERING: We have a natural ambition to get things done, being respectful, honest, and direct at all times.
Applications
We value diversity in our workplace and welcome enquiries from everyone. To apply for this position please see our website: Vacancies | Working at ForFarmers.
Please make us aware if you need any reasonable adjustments to participate in this process. We encourage you to submit your application as early as possible and not wait until the published closing date as this can vary.
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