Mill Operative

An opportunity has arisen to join our small operations team at our Fridaythorpe Mill. The Mill is a key production facility within our organisation, making and distributing circa 3,000 tonnes of pig feed a week. The role is as part of our team that operate the mill from receiving raw materials right through to loading the finished feed onto the delivery vehicles.

The Mill Operator primarily works in the control room using the computerised control system to produce feed in pelleted form to an agreed production schedule. Full on the job training and support is provided to understand the various functional roles within the feed mill. The Fridaythorpe Mill is part of industry leading food producer Cranswick plc, a progressive FTSE
250 Company.

• Use the computerised control system
• Queue blending and monitor weighing tolerance.
• Set up and monitor pellet presses.
• Prepare hand weighed additives.
• Ensuring feed is produced in accordance with company and UFAS standards.
• Complete paperwork for product traceability.
• General housekeeping to ensure the mill remains clean and tidy.

• Strong work ethic.
• Willing to learn new skills.
• Self-motivated to continually push to improve site.
• Ability to prioritise and complete tasks.
  
  Attention to detail while doing repetitive tasks.

This is a great opportunity for the right person to join a site that is investing heavily to expand and modernise. Due to the rural location your own transport is necessary.

• Full time, permanent position - 48 hours per week.
• Competitive pay package - dependent on experience.
• Full training offered.
• The working pattern is a fixed 3 shift pattern across days and nights covering Sunday 6pm to Saturday 6pm.
• EAP Programme - 24/7 helpline supporting your health and wellbeing.
• Enrolment onto our company pension scheme, enhanced contributions available after qualifying period.
• Option to join the Cranswick discounted share scheme.
• Access to the Cranswick discounts platform.