Cooper

Job Description:
Cooper

Cambus, Alloa, Scotland

Both Permanent and Fixed Term Opportunities Available

Closing Date - 16/01/2023

Take our heritage into the future. Make way for tomorrow with Diageo.

From pioneers like Arthur Guinness, John Walker and Elizabeth Cumming, to the digital disrupters already shaping our future, at Diageo, we’ve never stopped looking forward. We’re continuing to build on our heritage and, with eCommerce at the heart of everything we do, we’re creating our legacy for tomorrow. Join us and explore new ways ahead with digital sales channels, consumer insight and data. As you help us to keep shaking up the market with industry-leading solutions, you’ll transform your career too.

About us

Diageo is the world’s leading premium drinks company with an outstanding collection of brands, such as Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff, Baileys, Captain Morgan, Tanqueray and Guinness. With over 200 brands in 180 countries and a global network of entrepreneurial individuals, our teams blend a diverse range of experience, knowledge and skills. We connect customers and consumers to our iconic products and create innovative experiences that bring people together to celebrate life.

About the role

As a Cooper you’ll play a pivotal role within our dedicated team at Cambus Cooperage regenerating whisky casks for our single grain and single malt distilleries all over Scotland.

You’ll have the determination to achieve or surpass planned weekly/daily production schedules by filling, warehousing, disgorging and empty cask handling in a timely manner and to our highest quality standards to ensure seamless cask output.

Health and safety compliance is key and you’ll be at the forefront of making sure this is monitored alongside other Key Performance Indicator’s and targets.

You’ll support the continuous improvement, decision making and problem-solving activities by providing specialist knowledge and experience presented in a logical and codified way utilising techniques and tools.

There are numerous shift opportunities available including core shift hours (07:30 - 16:00) and shift working 24/5 per week.

About you

We’re looking for people with character: motivated, resilient and open-minded. You’ll be commercially astute, target focussed and flexible - as our work can change quickly.

You’ll be a time served fully qualified Cooper.

You’ll be able to push forward your own ideas about improvements to current approaches and appraise new opportunities. You’ll have the drive to make a positive difference to manufacturing excellence and show your excellent communication skills and possess basic IT skills too.

We’re looking for someone to be determined, organised and take a positive approach to their own development. You’ll have the ability to prioritise your own workload whilst supporting the wider team.

**Benefits**:
We offer a highly competitive rewards and benefits package, including but not limited to:
- Market Competitive Base salary- Shift allowance- Annual Manufacturing Incentive Plan bonus- Share programmes and other voluntary benefits- 6 months, fully paid, Family Leave for new/expecting parents - regardless of gender

Flexibility

This is key to success in our business and many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time and compressed hours. Please talk to us about what flexibility means to you and don’t let anything stop you from applying.

Diversity statement

Celebrating our inclusive and diverse culture is core to Diageo’s purpose of “celebrating life every day everywhere”. This purpose is, in itself, inclusive in nature, as it values everybody irrespective of background, disability, religion, gender identity, sexuality or ethnicity.

We know that for our business to thrive and for Diageo to realize its ambition, we depend on having diverse talent with a range of backgrounds, skills and capabilities in each of the 180 countries in which we operate and to reflect our broad consumer base. We view diversity as one of the key enablers that helps our business to grow and our values, purpose and standards set the conditions for us to respect the unique contribution each person brings.

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Worker Type:
Regular

Primary Location:
Cambus

Additional Locations:
Job Posting Start Date:
2023-01-02-08:00