Production Operative (FTC)

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We are currently recruiting for a Production (Filling) Operative to join our Minsterley site, to operate and run designated lines, achieve daily operations targets and maintain GMP standards.

Contract - 12 Month FTC (ending March 2027) / Full Time

Location - Minsterley - SY5 0BN (Shrewsbury)

Shift Pattern - 4 on 4 off 12 hour shifts, days and nights 6-6

Salary- £31,079.00 per annum

The ideal candidate will have experience managing production lines, problem solving, fault findings within a food manufacturing environment and have a high level of attention to detail.

Key responsibilities will include:
Supports to deliver the daily production plan for the line during shift worked

Operates plant/equipment, carrying out routine basic maintenance

Understands and works to achieve/exceed daily KPI targets

Ensures availability of materials and packaging

Works with Key Operators to carry out start up procedures, ensuring good manufacturing, housekeeping, hygiene, and health and safety standards throughout production

Ensures an effective hand over between shifts, remaining on line until relief takes over

Monitors product quality, highlighting non conformance and taking appropriate corrective action

Ensures SIC and Quality information is accurate, complete and timely

Completes all documentation, ensuring up to date and available

Trains operators, ensuring competence to perform allocated jobs

Leads by example encouraging appropriate behavioural standards in support of Company values and culture

Comply with food safety requirements, effectively control CCPs and adhere to site quality procedures

Maintaining Line/Area GMP standards looking to constantly improve

Take reasonable care for the health, safety and welfare of themselves and others that may be affected by their acts or omissions

To carry out any other duties that are within the employee's skills and abilities whenever reasonably instructed

Actively promote and comply with all Company Policies, Procedures and Values

Key skills & experience
Problem identification and communication in a timely manor

Working on high speed / High volume machines and plant

Prioritisation of daily tasks

Previous machine experience from within a fast moving production environment is desirable

Teamwork & Collaboration

Right First Time ( produces product to the required standard minimizing finished goods waste )

Controlling material losses

Adherence to Standards (GMP)

H&S Statistics (e.g. Accidents and Near Misses)

A good listener/communicator

Able to demonstrate initiative and prioritisation skills

Benefits
Competitive salary

Up to 5% bonus paid yearly

45 min paid break

Health care cash plan

2x life assurance

282 hours of holiday

Enhanced overtime rates

At Müller, we're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels they belong. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage people to apply even if they don't meet every requirement listed. If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know - we're happy to support you.

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