We have an exciting opportunity for a Production Operative to join our team at our Kerry Site in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire.
It is a full-time, permanent position with rotating shift pattern Mon - Wed 6am - 6pm (days) / 6pm - 6am (nights)
Reporting to the Line Leader, your role will be to continually develop your production area to support the delivery of the site plan.
The Gainsborough site consists of 5 integrated plants with around 110 employees, where we produce variety of products, like flours, batters, and ingredients of meat-free food. Its history dates to 1963, when the first Flour Milling Plant was established. The Gainsborough site is based close to Gainsborough Lea Road train station (13 minutes by walk) and has onsite parking and canteen.
You will be responsible for working as part of a team on rotational shifts on varying production lines, to ensure your designated area delivers against its KPI’s.
The role is a self-cover system whereby only one operative can be on annual leave at any one time.
Your responsibilities as Production Operative - will include:
Taking care of a production area
Delivering production plan through team work on shifts
Adhering to Food Manufacturing Safety & Quality Standards
Supporting implementation of Lean Manufacturing Techniques
Being responsible for equipment efficiencies, waste, and materials
Co-creating with other team members a factory environment where individuals feel able to continually challenge the status quo, embrace change and make decisions to improve performance.
Experience within a manufacturing environment, ideally within FMCG
Basic IT skills covering Excel, Word and Outlook
Good understanding and interpretation of data
SAP knowledge (desirable)
FLT licence (desireable)
One team fostering an inclusive culture that, above all, inspires food and nourishes life. One culture where everyone brings their unique perspectives and experiences to help make us better, together. Competitive pay, darer development opportunities, employee benefit platform (discounts and offers for retailers online and offline, travelling, utilities and more), matched pension scheme up to 10%, employee assistance program and career development opportunities.
We are committed to and value Diversity and Inclusion in all recruitment processes within Kerry and do not discriminate based on gender, race, class, economic status, ethnic background, sexual orientation, age, political beliefs, veteran status, marital status, or any other protected characteristic.
Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.