Machine Technician - Days

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Pay Rate: £15.37 per hour Basic Rate

Shift: Days Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off Days Shift

Hours:

05:30am - 17:15pmJob Type: Permanent

Location:

Newark Industrial Estate NG24 2ER
Transport:
Own Transport Required What you’ll receive.

As an equal opportunity employer, we’re committed to providing a safe and rewarding environment for you to thrive in. This is why we work hard to deliver benefits, rewards and wellbeing offerings that are important to you.

You’ll enjoy.

Competitive salary and job-related benefits

Holidays

Pension up to 8% matched

Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies

Life insurance up to 4x salary

Company share save scheme

Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform

Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform

Overtime payment options from x1.25 to x2.00 (Site variances & Ts & Cs apply)
Free Car Parking Free vend hot drinks machines
* Free or Subsidised Bus Service Available (Ts & Cs apply)
* Not available at all sites

Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.

Why join us?

We’re proud to give our Multi Skilled Technicians the opportunity and support to develop and progress their career within a small and friendly team. We nurture talent, fuel ambition and work with resilience and purpose to achieve the highest possible standards.

We’re ready for anything. We thrive on challenge and change. The undeniable pressure and pace of our 24/7 operation keeps us on our toes and offers a variety of career pathways and options to explore and pursue. We encourage everyone to work hard, push further and show resilience. And it’s exciting. Because only by mentoring and role modelling our success and innovation, will we continue to diversify, grow as individuals and succeed together.

We’re proud to offer you a career with real opportunity.

What we do.

This particular role is at our site based in Newark, Nottinghamshire and specialises in making delicious chilled desserts such as trifles, cream cakes and choux pastries. The site employs over 1,800 people.

About the role.

We manufacture a wide range of high-quality chilled products for our dedicated customers at our sites. Our production lines are non-stop, so you’ll be kept busy creating our products. Working right at the heart of our fast-paced, high-pressured environment, you’ll enjoy plenty of variety, be encouraged to find where your strengths lie and supported to achieve your full potential.

Ensuring safe systems of work as well as CCPs and GMP standards are adhered to. Completing CCP and traceability paperwork and operating machinery. To supervise teams of operatives ranging from 2 – 5 people. To work as part of a team assembling, packing into outer cases and palletising finished goods products.

Machine Technician - Days duties may include:

Correctly recording CCP and traceability for finished products manufactured

Preparing workstations at start of shift ready for production operation to start efficiently

Collecting and signing equipment/utensils in and out Completing and recording employee job rotation as per company policy

Starting and operating equipment/machinery – checkweighers and metal detectors

Making reasonable adjustments to line operation to ensure most efficient running

Ensuring that production line follows and completes production plan

Act upon decisions made on any exception to product specification and record appropriately

Undertaking routine food safety, GMP and quality checks and recording in-line with legal and customer requirements

To act as a workplace buddy for all new employees and assist with the training as required.

Able to work on the coding line and label room as per business needs

Supporting trials and preparing sample requests on time when requested from other departments

Communicating with relevant departments and stakeholders. (Technical, High Risk and Despatch)
Support in waste and variance projects

Support in capturing production data on iPads in Redzone, analysing production data and using it to make efficiency and material usage decisions

Be flexible to move between bays/areas as per…