Machine Operator
Listed on 2026-09-17
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production Associate / Production Line, Manufacturing Engineer, Food Production
Packing Operator
Shift:3 shift rotation, 1 week days, 1 week afternoons & 1 week nights.
COMPANY DESCRIPTIONThe ASR Group® family of companies is the world’s largest refiner and marketer of cane sugar. The companies produce a full line of grocery, industrial, food service and specialty sweetener products. Across North America, ASR Group® companies operate five sugar refineries, located in California, Maryland, Louisiana, Canada and Mexico. In Europe, ASR Group® companies operate sugar refineries in the United Kingdom, Portugal, and, with a joint venture partner, Italy.
The companies also farm sugarcane and own sugar mills in Mexico and Belize. The ASR Group® portfolio includes the leading brands Domino®, C&H®, Florida Crystals®, Redpath®, Tate & Lyle®, Lyle's®, Sidul® and Whitworths®. ASR Group® companies also produce and market Tellus®, a single-use, compostable tableware and food service product made from plant fibers, including sugarcane
Processing and packing of Tate & Lyle and customer branded products on a shift basis.
POSITION STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES AND KEY DELIVERABLES- 14 packaging lines with many varied SKUs, and complex syrup processing equipment.
- Approximately 24,000 tonnes throughput per annum of high value sugar base products that are distributed to customers in the UK and worldwide
- 30 million units of syrup products per year
4000 tonnes of small packet dry sugar and sweetener products per year
DETAILED ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES- Operation of plant in compliance with all SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment & Quality) standards
- Achievement of required production and OEE targets.
- Material released under 'concession' and unessesary waste minimised by maintaining tight specifications.
- Adherence to BRC and customer standards with accurate recording of operational and traceability data.
- Good working knowledge of the entire Plaistow operation.
- Good team worker & communicator but must also be able to work alone.
- FLT or forklift experience experience
- Self motivated with a desire for personal & process development.
- Good computer skills especially Word & Excel
- Good level of numeracy & literacy
- Ability to provide basic holiday/sick cover for Team Leader or Supervisor
- Relevant experience within a Packing/Production environment.
- Good knowledge of complex Packing and Process operations essential.
- Educated to GCSE English, Mathematics & Science.
At Tate & Lyle Sugars, our goal is to be the most admired sweetener Company.
Service Excellence -Be the industry's Gold Standard by a relentless focus on reliability, providing products with superior quality and excellent customer services.
Efficiency and Sustainability -Eliminate inefficiency to be a sustainable, low cost producer and to generate fuel for reinvestment.
Value-Add -create strategic advantage and enhanced profitability through value-added products and services. The foundation of our values is
Talent and Culture
as we aim to build, retain and motivate a winning team.
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