Production Operative - Stourton Dairy

Manufacturing & Production · Production & Assembly · Food Production · Production Management

In short

Arla is seeking a Production Operative for their Stourton Dairy in Leeds. This full-time, on-site role involves operating and maintaining filling/labelling machinery, performing quality checks, and executing cleaning duties. Experience in FMCG or a related company and a food hygiene certificate are required, with NVQ Level 2 and SAP/SCADA experience being desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Daily operation of container filling/labelling machinery safely and efficiently to produce top quality products
  • Report and/or correct safety issues; maintain proper safety conditions of equipment and surroundings
  • Perform quality inspections on materials and finished product, checking codes, seals, and weights
  • Responsible for proper and accurate product/package/code changes
  • Perform all filling/labelling operator CIP duties and surface foaming with mechanical cleaning
  • Perform simple preventative maintenance (clean, inspect, lubricate, tighten)
  • Monitor equipment and process performance and correct/raise issues before they become problems

Requirements

  • Good communicator with ability to understand instructions
  • Previous experience in an FMCG or related company
  • Food hygiene certificate

Desired Qualifications

  • NVQ level 2 or equivalent is desirable
  • Experience of SAP process order management and automated data collection systems (SCADA, OEE, SPC)

Benefits

  • Farmer-owned cooperative with a commitment to fair milk prices
  • Commitment to combating climate change, including bio-powered trucks and carbon-neutral dairy
  • Producer of Lurpak
  • Global company operating across multiple regions
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Company

Arla

Job Posted

6 days ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Mid-Senior

Locations

Leeds, United Kingdom

Qualification

Diploma

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