Senior Operator

4 weeks ago

Duns, United Kingdom Simpsons Malt Full time

Senior Operator

Craigswalls Grain Store

An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Operator based at Craigswalls Grain Store. This position would be based on working a typical 10 hour shift, Monday to Friday out-with harvest, and a typical 12 hour day-shift or night-shift during harvest, to include Saturdays and some Sundays.

The harvest generally lasts about 8 weeks. There may also be some additional hours required out-with the harvest period to meet business need.

The position would be ideally suited to someone living locally.

Key Tasks:

- Promote best practice in health, safety, environment, food safety, hygiene, housekeeping and product quality.
- Actively develop the culture of a highly engaged workforce, promoting a collaborative teamworking philosophy within the Simpsons Malt vision and the values understood and delivered by all the team.
- Manage the process of developing and operating the site to ensure it functions safely, efficiently and effectively to enable achievement of its objectives and responsibilities.
- Build a site team, via recruitment, training, and development to be able to both capably deliver site objectives and have the potential to fill more senior roles as they arise, identification of potential talent and nurture accordingly.

Key Attributes:

- A positive, ‘can do’ attitude, leading the team by example and working with other areas across the business promoting the ‘one team’ approach and to deliver business objectives.
- Teamwork and flexibility within the role are key.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Active leadership of continuous improvement to improve area performance.
- Agricultural background.
- Experience of working with barley and other cereals.
- Problem solving skills.
- Ability to think logically and innovatively and adapt to setbacks and changes when they arise.
- IT skills.

**Benefits**:
At Simpsons Malt we believe in rewarding our people for a job well done. As an employee you will have access to the following benefits:

- Competitive salary.
- Company Pension Plan.
- Death in Service benefits.
- 31 days holiday per annum including bank holidays, increasing with length of service.
- Employee Cashback Plan for medical and dental services.
- Learning and Development Opportunities.

Simpsons Malt operates a Substance Misuse Policy in order to protect its workforce.

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

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Duns, TD11 3QD: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 10/05/2024

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