Service Person - Grinder - Mon- Fri Nightshift £12.58

Job Description

Who are weWe are FBC UK, Foxs Burtons Companies! ……And we bake the UKs most incredible biscuits (we might be slightly biased, but we will leave that for you to judge).FBC UK was a match made in heaven, with two of the top UK biscuits manufacturers (Burtons Biscuits and Foxs Biscuits) coming together to create one unique, integrated company.We are home to famous iconic brands, including Maryland, Foxs, Jammie Dodger & Rocky, to name just a few. We are proud manufacturing partners to some of the biggest UK retailers and household names. We bake our incredible biscuits at eight bakeries acrossthe UK, located at Isle of Arran, Livingston, Blackpool, Llantarnam, Edinburgh, Kirkham, Batley & Dorset and our HQ in St Albans. Together, we employ circa 4,000 amazing colleagues across all our locations.We are currently the second biscuit manufacturer in the UK market with a strong ambition of becoming UK Market Leader.Whilst we know that we have delicious products we also know that that the key ingredient to our success is our people, and the passion we have for our brands. You could be the jammy to our dodger, party ring to our Fox’s or the choc-chip to our Maryland!We knead people with innovative ideas, an entrepreneurial spirit, and the commitment to drive FBC UK to success.We are committed to building an inclusive workforce that feels empowered to build a fulfilling and successful career. By embracing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) we create a supportive environment for people to thrive and strive to have more positiveimpact.We understand that having formal and on-the-job learning opportunities is key to our colleagues’ professional and personal growth. We are committed to providing an environment where everyone can learn from each other and grow through a variety of learningexperiences.Our colleagues make our business special. With strong community values, we believe FBC UK is a more prosperous and fun place to work when people feel free to be themselves. We believe in the power of being authentic, entrepreneurial and supporting each otherwhilst meeting our business goals.What does your typical day look like You will grind the scrap product in line with the requirements of the production schedule and reroute to the mixing room for rework. You will be responsible for conducting safety checks and general maintenance of grinding machinery, while ensuring good housekeepingof the grinding area at all times.Other duties may include:

• Prioritise own workload by checking the Mixing Room Production Schedule for powder requirements
• Check the grinding area and rework station for appropriate material for grinding ensuring that the scrap record is completed and referring any issues to the appropriate Line Co-Ordinator
• Tip/shovel the scrap from the tray/tub into the grinder following manual handling guidelines
• Transfer any scrap buttons product from the factory floor to the grinder using the Counterbalance Fork Lift Truck
• Check scrap for foreign bodies, referring any product suspected of contamination to the appropriate Line Co-Ordinator for action
• Record each bogie of powder on the Grinder Daily report for traceability purposes
• On a weekly basis, stock take all scrap product awaiting grinding for the attention of the Production Section Manager
• Perform a visual check of the Master Mover, reporting any faults to the engineering department for remedy
• Set the batteries of the Master Mover to charge after each usage
• Carry out a visual check of the grinding machinery and test the emergency stop buttons, reporting any faults to the engineer for remedy
• Inspect the webs on a weekly basis, completing the Web Condition Report form and informing the Web Technician of any issues
• On a daily basis, and after grinding nut products, implement the lock off procedure and dismantle the grinding machine for cleaning, as per the Grinder Hygiene Schedule
• Check metal detectors regularly as per the Metal Contamination Log, informing the appropriate Line Co-Ordinator of any contamination
• Ensure bogies and trays are cleaned after each usage, separating any which have had contact with nut products

What are the key ingredients needed for the role

• Experience in a fast-paced environment
• FLT Experience
• Experience with machinery
• Ability to learn new skills
• Applicants need to be numerate/ literate/ flexible/ self-motivated/ good problem-solving abilities/ ability to work with minimum supervision and use own initiative
• Communication skills
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Excellent time keeping and attendance record
• Grind the scrap product in line with the requirements of the production schedule and reroute to the mixing room for rework
• Conduct safety checks and general maintenance of the grinding machinery
• Ensure the good hygiene and housekeeping of the grinding area at all times
• Issue work wear and PPE to employees on the twilight and night shifts in a timely manner.

If you are ready to begin a career with real bite, we would love to hear from you so apply now by clicking the link below.#LI-DNP