Hopper/dressing Room Controller

3 months ago


Spalding, United Kingdom Moulton Bulb Co Ltd Full time

Control the operations of the hopper and dressing room to ensure continuous supply of product to the line.

Main duties and responsibilities
- Actively monitor productivity on the grading line and ensure the line is operating as efficiently as possible
- Ensure grader beds and blades are cleaned and changed as and when required and are recorded in the appropriate log
- Ensure that the grading facilities cleanliness and hygiene standards are maintained to a high level and follow the ‘clean as you go’ procedure
- Assist/support the Production Technician Supervisor and Production Technician Engineer in achieving the best possible product quality post grading
- Management and adjustment of orange bands ensuring the feed is correct so the onions are not damaged during the grading process
- Ensure all procedures relating to the safe operation of forklift trucks are strictly adhered to
- Actively monitor productivity on the grading line and ensure the line is operating as efficiently as possible
- Ensure all paperwork is kept up to date and is completed fully and accurately i.e.: forklift check sheets, staff labour sheets, rejects and scanning
- Ensure forklift maintenance is carried out i.e.: cleaning the forklift, water, oil, diesel, and tyre pressure
- Efficiently manage and organise the line dressing staff enable them to fulfill their duties to the highest standard
- Maintain and ensure a constant flow of stock for the grader
- Bins, pallets, and trays must be stacked neatly, in the correct place and to the correct height
- Always operate your truck in a safe manner, checking loads are secure and being aware of people and avoiding damage to buildings and machinery
- All accidents etc. must be reported to your immediate supervisor as soon as possible after the incident occurs
- Undertake any other reasonable duties as may be requested by your manager to ensure the overall smooth running of the business

Person Specification
- Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks as required including but limited to bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching above the head and stand for long periods of time during the duration of a shift
- Having a good sense of balance and good eye-hand-foot coordination
- Ability to assess weights and judge distances and heights
- Keen eye for detail
- Pro-active approach and ability to problem solve
- Ability to work in varying temperatures, depending upon season

Valid license for
- Counterbalance 3.5 (essential) & 7 tonnes (desirable)
- Teleporter (desirable)
- Scissor lift (desirable)
- Shunter license available during training

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £11.40-£11.86 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Day shift

Ability to Commute:

- Spalding, PE12 6PP (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Spalding, PE12 6PP: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person


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