Primary Process Operator

Job Description

Primary Process OperatorSandford, SomersetWho are Thatchers CiderEstablished in 1904 by William John Thatcher, we have grown into one of the top cider-making businesses in the world. Now in our fourth generation of family cider makers, were exceptionally proud of our Somerset roots.Weve experienced tremendous growth through industry-leading levels of investment in our marketing, people development, innovative technology and world-class cider mill. The best part Were just getting started.As demand for our incredible products increases, we are now looking for a Primary Process Operator to join our team at Sandford.The Benefits- Competitive salary- Discounts in our cider shop- Long term career prospects- Company pensionThis is a fantastic opportunity to join our world-renowned cider company where we make delicious products that have been enjoyed by our customers for over 100 years.You will have the chance to gain experience of working in the drinks industry and an understanding of the process of the packing line using world class machinery.Joining an incredible environment where there is a thirst for knowledge, youll be provided with great training on our equipment to ensure you have the skills to embark on an engaging career with us.The RoleAs a Primary Process Operator, youll be playing a vital role in our manufacturing success, making sure that our cider remains an incredible taste sensation in every glass, can or bottle.Specifically, youll be managing our primary production processes, maintaining essential equipment and making sure quality systems, processes and procedures are followed so that perfection always flows.Youll be the key ingredient that drives our production activities forward, ensuring every drop is cider is to specification and targets and deadlines are achieved to fulfil orders.Making sure production information is communicated, youll also ensure that our workplace is a clean, tidy and safe environment.About YouTo be considered as a Primary Process Operator, you will need:- The ability to troubleshoot and identify potential faults with equipment- Accuracy and attention to detail- The ability to motivate people- A responsible, trustworthy and positive attitude- to be flexible and prepared to do whatever is required (e.g. working outside normal hours where necessary)- To be calm under pressure- To work well within and managing a team- To be organised and punctual- Good, quick decision-making ability- Good interpersonal skillsOther organisations may call this role Production Operator, Manufacturing Operative, Yard Operative, Production Technician, or General Operative.Webrecruit and Thatchers are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conductbusiness and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.So, if youre seeking your next challenge as a Primary Process Operator, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.