Production Operative
Department: Moy Park, Randalstown Responsible To: Production Manager
About the Role Moy Park, a leading food company, is seeking a motivated and hardworking Production Operative to join our dynamic team at our Randalstown site. This hands-on role is vital to ensuring the smooth operation of our mill facility.
Key Responsibilities As a Production Operative, you will be responsible for:
- Operating blending/pressing machinery and micro bin filling.
- Weighing lorries and maintaining yard duties.
- Cleaning bins, silos, and equipment, including confined spaces.
- Handling stock management, including stocktaking, raw material checks, and carousel operations.
- Maintaining hygiene standards across the mill and premises.
- Ensuring compliance with COSHH, biosecurity, and health & safety regulations.
- Operating machinery such as fork trucks, pallet trucks, industrial scrubbers, scissor lifts, and cherry pickers.
- Performing equipment maintenance, including rollermills and grinders.
- Collaborating with the maintenance team to address machinery issues.
- Completing relevant paperwork and reporting.
- Following health and safety protocols and contributing to biosecurity controls.
Hours of Work This role involves shift work, with the following hours:
- 7.00am to 3.00pm or 11.00am to 7.00pm.
- Occasional nightshift cover is required.
What We Are Looking For To succeed in this role, you should have:
- Experience: Previous experience in a production environment.
- Skills: Ability to operate a computerised production control system and strong mechanical aptitude.
- Physical Capability: Comfortable with manual handling (e.g., lifting 25kg bags) and working in confined spaces.
- Attributes: Positive attitude, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills.
- Other Requirements: Flexibility to work weekends or night shifts, if required.
What We Offer
- The chance to work as part of a collaborative and supportive team.
- Opportunities for growth, development, and leadership within the organisation.
- A workplace that prioritises health, safety, hygiene, and employee well-being.
If you are a team player with a positive attitude and a passion for maintaining high standards, we want to hear from you!