G’s Fresh Ltd and their Beetroot operation in March packs over 17.5k tonnes each year, a site with industry-leading automation and a significant workforce, supplying the UK’s leading supermarkets with fresh, healthy Beetroot products.
We are looking to recruit an Engineering Shift Leader to be the lead engineer on shift, maintaining the factory equipment and machinery, ensuring that the production downtime is kept to a minimum.
Key Responsibilities:
* Ensure that the allocation of work is issued in priority order, considering individual team members skills to ensure safety, quality & efficiency.
* Carry out all such work required in line with the planned preventative maintenance schedule to ensure that all equipment and machinery is adequately maintained.
* Attend machinery breakdowns to conduct the necessary electrical and/or mechanical diagnostic checks.
* Liaise with the production team to ensure that tasks are prioritized in an appropriate order to keep production downtime to a minimum.
* Work in line with the standard working procedures to ensure the highest quality output.
* Actively seek improvements to systems and procedures to continually strive to improve the way the department and factory operate, including highlighting safety, efficiency, and reliability where possible.
* Participate in relevant projects that arise and support with the design and improvement of equipment.
* Lead the engineers on site, monitor tasks, ensuring that the highest standards are always maintained.
Candidate Requirements:
* A strong background in mechanical or industrial engineering. Familiarity with the equipment and processes used in food packaging or similar industries is highly desirable.
* Qualified electrical and/or mechanical engineer.
* Experience of working in a production environment, preferably within the food industry.
* Confident in leading and effectively progressing projects in time and in scope.
* Capable of leading a team of engineers.
* Comfortable in driving forward a continuous improvement ethos.
What We Offer:
* 31 days holiday per year including bank holidays.
* Panama shift 6am to 6pm.
* Great Place to Work accredited.
* Salary sacrifice pension scheme available.
* Cinema and Sky Store discounts.
* Supermarket & other retailer discounts.
* Health Cash Plan.
* Holiday discounts.
* Life assurance & income protection.
* Employee referral scheme.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Cycle to Work.
* Eyecare contributions.
* Electric car salary sacrifice scheme.
* Learning, development, and training opportunities including mentoring.
* Regular social and charity events.
* Engagement in local community & early careers events.
* Onsite health checks & annual flu jabs.
* Regular wellbeing sessions.
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