Machine Operators
Greenvale AP is one of the UK’s largest growers and packers of fresh potatoes, supplying some of the country’s largest retailers and processors from our 2 production facilities. Our Floods Ferry site based in March, Cambridgeshire is looking for Machine Operators within its Production Department. This role includes safely running the weighing and bagging machines on the packing line, ensuring customer orders are met to specification and communicating with all departments. Available Shift Patterns: 4 on 4 off Days, 06:00-18:00hrs, 2x 15 minutes paid breaks & 1x 30 minutes unpaid break Monday - Friday Nights, 18:00 - 02:30hrs, 1x 15 minutes paid breaks & 1x 30 minutes unpaid break
- Location: Floods Ferry
- Reporting to: Shift Manager
- Salary: £12.96 or £13.85 per hour - opportunity to increase to £13.61 or £14.55 following successful training criteria
- Hours of work: Multiple shift patterns available
The main responsibilities for this position include:
- Ensuring completion of all orders within customer specifications
- Meeting agreed performance targets
- Completing all relevant checks and processes in line with company procedures, including start up checks, Navision 13 and quality checks
- Ensuring effective communication at all times with key colleagues and the Senior Team Leader
- Proactive interaction with the Engineers & Process technicians on machine related issues and opportunities
- Engaging in departmental continuous improvement activities
- Ensuring work area is tidy and safe at all times
Key Attributes:
- Attention to detail
- Ability to prioritise and work under pressure
- Communication and organisation skills
- Knowledge of operating packing machines would be preferred
- Experience in a similar manufacturing role would be beneficial, but full training will be provided for the right candidate.
Additional Benefits
We also offer a full training programme, opportunity to develop, plus staff sales, treat days, pension scheme, life assurance, loyal service awards and more!
If you have the skills and experience for this role please send your CV and covering letter to the HR Department at HR.FloodsFerry@greenvale.co.uk . If you would like further information on the role, please call 07734494626 or 07776650304.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Previous applicants need not apply.