Skilled Machine Operator; Vemag PM

The Role

• Set up & operate machinery as per work instructions ensuring all H&S instructions are upheld.
• Ensure machine parts are cleaned to standard, fit for purpose, inspected regularly and any damage/defects reported/actioned.
• To correctly utilize the SI system, all ingredients are scanned live to the systems for traceability purposes.
• To follow all SOPs and work instructions correctly to ensure compliance is met and customers receive the same high standard products.
• Efficiently and effectively, produce a variety of fresh products to an agreed specification and within scheduled time.
• To continually monitor and review the product quality and ensure food safety procedures are followed and action/report anything out of specification.
• Following strict PPE procedures to ensure no physical or chemical cross contamination.
• Responsible for ensuring that all relevant food safety and quality checks are completed in real time and without mistake.
• To ensure all equipment and surrounding area is kept clean, tidy and in safe working order by complying with all cleaning procedures.
• Achieving daily predetermined key performance targets set out by management.
• To work as and when required between multiple lines/sites, including but not limited to DBP and OTB.

• No experience necessary as full training will be provided.
• Ability to work as part of a team with self‑motivation and initiative.
• Good communication skillls.

• Health and Safety/ First Aid related qualification.
• Level 2 Food Hygiene/safety Qualification (or equivalent).
• Previous experience within a food production environment.
• Previous experience operating machinery.
• Experience of delivering high end products to multiple well known retailers.
• Experience delivering KPI targets.

Production days – 5 days out of 7 of 6pm‑4/5am finish (Includes Sundays).

Working within one of our state‑of‑the‑art premises you will enjoy a range of benefits including the ability to relax during your break in a restaurant‑standard canteen with all meals subsidised. We even offer free breakfast and lunch options. You will enjoy free onsite car parking and electric charging points. You will be entitled to free products weekly (up to 5 free products per person) through our award‑winning “Shack Initiative.”

We have a packed calendar of wellbeing, social and sport events.

After you have settled into the Finnebrogue family your perks will only increase including a Healthcare plan, cycle to work scheme, new electric car scheme and the day that is important to you – you will receive your birthday as a holiday day. Our list of benefits continues to grow and you don’t have to just take our word for it.

We have been awarded Irish News and Grocer Gold Employer of the Year as a testimony to the exciting culture and benefits we offer.