Role: Operator Engineer
Shift: Lates (10pm - 6am) Monday to Friday (37.5 hours per week)
Salary: £32,321.23 plus bonus (potential to rise to £36,588.20 when milestones are met)
The role
As an Operator Engineer, you'll work in our factory on a packing line, ensuring the smooth and optimal running of the line machinery. You'll be focused on production targets, quality, safety and efficiency standards.
You'll need to:
* be able to demonstrate prior mechanical experience working with machinery in a factory environment
* Be able to work in a fast-paced environment
* Be capable of manual handling tasks
* Demonstrate accuracy and attention to detail in order to follow procedures safely and efficiently
* Ensure a proactive approach to Health & Safety and that all legislation is met
* Be able to work to deadlines
* Maintain hygiene standards - we are a food factory. Full training will be given to work to expected standards
The role will also involve:
* Operating certain machines (such as labellers and packing machines)
* Ensuring machines are set for optimum output
* Carrying out pre-start checks on your area of responsibility to verify our safe ways of working are being adhered to
* Ensuring that all maintenance, lubrication and cleaning schedules are met
* Recording of data electronically on factory floor touch screens as well as some paper-based documents (this requires good written English)
* Identifying opportunities for improvement and keeping waste to a minimum
What's in it for you?
Alongside your basic salary and bonus, our core benefits also include:
* 33 days holiday (bank holiday days can be used flexibly)
* Employee discount with up to 70% off our products
* Subsidised staff canteen
* Access to High Street Discounts
* Access to a Pensions Advisor
* Cycle to Work scheme
About Us
IPN is an innovative, well-established, and award-winning pet food manufacturer, employing over 850 people across our 4 UK manufacturing sites. Our family of brands include Harringtons, Wagg, Barking Heads & Meowing Heads, AATU, Blink, Butchers, Classic Cat and a selection of partner brands that trust us to produce food on their behalf. Our kitchens in Thirsk, Kinmel and Crick produce dry, wet, and baked foods which are enjoyed by dogs and cats all over the world.
If you think IPN Crick could be the paw-fect place for you, don't hesitate to submit your application to join our team!