Production Operative - Clitheroe, United Kingdom - Dugdale Nutrition Ltd

Dugdale Nutrition Ltd

Verified Company

Clitheroe, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

Do you have the right
DNA to work for us?

Dugdale N
utrition A*ttitude

Are you selfmotivated, driven and ambitious?
Are you Passionate about British Agriculture?
Are you enthusiastic, professional and personable?
Do you enjoy working as part of a team?

If you are then an excellent opportunity has arisen for a skilled Production Operative to join a leading FMCG/Animal Feed manufacturing business.

You will work a continental shift pattern based on 24/7 working, which is 4 x 12 hour shifts days/nights on, followed by 4 days off.

About us

Dugdale Nutrition Ltd is a modern family business, leading the UK's ruminant sector by delivering outstanding products, people, partnerships and performance.

We currently have two production facilities based in Clitheroe and Speke that run 24/7.

Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Team Leader/Production Manager, your duties will include but not limited to;

Continuous monitoring of the feed production process using DSL control system to achieve daily targets.
Adhere to quality standards in order reach customer quality expectations as dictated by the Quality and Feed Safety system.
Weighments by hand of minerals and additives dictated by each individual formulation.
Setting of raw material routing for incoming deliveries and recording.
Transferring Raw Materials from the blend shed into the bulk intakes using loading shovel.
Is an active member of the team and will willingly stand in to cover other jobs within the mill.
Completion of daily tasks to include cleaning and organising of production areas.
Perform daily checks, adjustments and lubrication of machines.
Operation of 25kg bagging plant to help with high demand periods.

Person Specification

Essential:

Previous experience in milling and agricultural feed.
Experience of production systems and procedures.
Able to work on own initiative and demonstrate forward planning.
Problem solving skills
Ability to work in a fastpaced environment to high health, safety and environmental standards
Able to demonstrate proficiency in literacy, numeracy and basic computer skills in order to complete daily tasks
Punctuality is key to the role being part of such a small team.
Attention to detail
Flexibility during our seasonal production demands.
Selfmotivation and ability to think fast on your feet

Desirable: