Weighroom Operator

Andros is a family-owned company based in south west France, a global leader in fruit transformation and chilled dairy products manufacturing. In the UK, it is best known for Bonne Maman, a simple, high quality, wholly natural product now leading the conserve market and rapidly gaining share in chilled desserts and yoghurt.

The products are either imported or produced in the dedicated chilled dessert facility in the South West of England. There is an ambitious investment plan for the coming years.

To support our growth, we are looking for a Weighroom Operator to join our team.

Three shift rotating pattern Monday to Friday 6am-2pm / Sunday to Thursday 2pm-10pm (sometimes Monday to Friday ) / Monday to Friday 2pm-10pm.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**

To follow recipe batch sheets to ensure all stages of production is made to correct company specification.
- To carry out the weighing and mixing of batches which includes the lifting of 25 kilo bags and containers whilst ensuring that the product is processed to customer’s specification and within quality standards.
- Weekly stock takes to ascertain stock levels, to monitor stock control, stock ordering and rotation.
- To ensure quality standards are maintained and improved upon by reducing wastage.
- To ensure the maintenance of good housekeeping and Health & Safety within the department and the site as a whole.
- To work as a team member, including showing flexibility, adaptability, and problem solving.
- Any other reasonable duties as assigned by the production management team.

**DECISION-MAKING**
- Demonstrate understanding of the plant in conjunction with problem solving.
- Inform Line Manager directly if there are issues requiring back up.
- Be able to proactively look for solutions and seek out help/advice swiftly to avoid issues.

**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE**
- Ability to follow recipes accurately.
- A good degree of manual strength and physical fitness.
- Ability to operate and understand a computerised control system.
- Ability to carry out quality tests whilst complying with Company procedures.
- Maintain accurate stock levels and complete documentation.
- Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with existing procedures.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Ability to use own initiative and have excellent concentration skills.

**Company Package**
- Market Leader in their products and sector
- Company pension 6% employer contribution (Salary exchange)
- Childcare vouchers (Salary exchange)
- 25 days holiday + Bank holidays
- Company sick pay
- 4 x Death in Service
- Long service recognition
- Wellbeing initiatives - Free flu jabs, free eye tests, £90 contribution to

**Salary**: Up to £26,666.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Canteen
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Frome: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person