Process Operative

2 months ago


Wigston Magna, United Kingdom pladis Full time

Want to help us bring happiness to the world? Want to join an ambitious and fast growing global biscuits and confectionery business investing heavily in iconic global brands, infrastructure and people? Then this is the place for you.

As proud bakers and chocolatiers and custodians of iconic global brands, we don’t compromise on the quality of ingredients in our products or on the people we hire. We are looking for entrepreneurial spirits who share our passion for bringing happiness to our consumers and who embody our Winning Traits.

To succeed at pladis you need to be purpose-led, resilient and positive to succeed here because we expect pace and agility, we insist on collaboration and demand accountability. If that is your thing, then pladis offers global ambition, a clear Vision and roadmap for success, challenge, and unrivalled opportunities to learn and make an impact

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- What will this role achieve?

The purpose of the role is to produce biscuits to correct quality and specification laid down, ensure factory everyday standards are always maintained safely.Carry out all pre-start checks-
- Ensure product is made to the correct quality and specification for start of shift and throughout-
- Understand equipment and machinery set up-
- Ensure changeovers are completed to procedure-
- Ensure any re-work procedures are followed-
- Ensure product is to correct quality and specification, make adjusts to machinery settings to maintain product consistency-
- Ensure all documentation is filled in correctly and to the right standard-
- Always maintain everyday factory standards safely-
- Carry out metal detection checks as per procedure-
- Carry out magnet checks as per procedure-
- Shift handovers are completed in area and to agreed agenda-
- Train peers and new operatives in equipment use and procedures when required-
- Undertake basic problem diagnosis and maintenance-
- Communicate directly with relevant person to resolve any issuesWhat do you need for this role?

EssentialExperience of working in a Manufacturing environment-
- Strong communication skills - verbal and written
- Strong communication skills - verbal and written-
- IT/PC Competent- Good numerical skills- Be able to work with the minimum of supervision-
- Be diligent and detail conscious- Communicate effectively with work colleagues- Deliver an effective and efficient service to the department- Be flexible in their approach to work- Appropriate secondary education qualifications-
- Good numeracy and literacy knowledge- Manual handling

DesirableProcess experience-
- Machine operating skills-
- Basic problem-solving skills- Basic maintenance skills- Ability to organise and prioritise workload- Continuous improvement mindset- Strong attention to detail- Basic food hygiene certificate-
- Basic health and safety

OUR WINNING TRAITS AND BEHAVIOURS- Purpose-Led - Energised by our promise to deliver happiness to the world with every bite-
- Agile - Ever evolving, never satisfied and never standing still-
- Collaborative - Willing to work with others for mutual success-
- Resilient - Quick to adapt to change, fast learner and persistent in the face of setbacks-
- Positive - Self-motivated, optimistic, adventurous, and inspiringpladis is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.


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