Factory Operative

**Farrow and Ball - **Factory Operative, (Effluent Area) Wimborne**

We are currently looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our Paint team in Wimborne as a Factory Operative. We are offering this position on a full-time basis, working site based.

Farrow & Ball is a luxury British lifestyle brand that prides itself in creating richly pigmented paint and handcrafted wallpaper, using print methods dating back 300 years and the finest quality ingredients.

The unique Farrow & Ball look transforms modern and traditional homes, large and small, inside and out. Established in Dorset in 1946, we have grown over the last 75 years and now proudly have 60 showrooms worldwide with a global network of stockists.

The key to our success is our passionate craftsmen, showroom teams and support functions who ensure that our customers have a positive, engaging experience at every stage of their journey with us.

As the Factory Operative in the Effluent area, you will be responsible for the effluent plant and will be reporting directly to your supervisor and Assistant Manager.

**What we expect from you as a Factory Operative in the Effluent area.**

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Identifying and reporting any health, safety, environmental and quality incidents within effluent plant
- Ensuring weekly stock count is in place for effluent chemicals
- Accomplishing daily tasks, including but not limited to the sludge press, effluent treatment and washing tanks
- Completing the daily maintenance, start up and end of day checklists
- Housekeeping and regularly maintaining working environment and equipment in effluent plant
- Ensure procedures are always followed
- Key communication with management of any issues impacting area

**Key Attributes**:

- Previous experience of working within a Production environment
- Excellent technical knowledge and expertise
- Good H&S knowledge
- Previous effluent experience desirable
- As the Effluent area is outside, individuals must be comfortable working and spending long periods outside
- Strong organisational skills
- Attention to detail
- Good time management
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Problem solving abilities and proactive nature
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work as part of a team

**What you can expect from us**
- 24 days’ annual leave (increasing with length of service) plus bank holidays
- Annual salary reviews, based on individual performance
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
- Generous staff discount on F&B products
- Access to Perkbox, our retail discounts platform
- Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 support
- Health Cash Plan
- Company Sick Pay
- Group Pension Scheme, matched by F&B
- Life Assurance
- Refer a Friend scheme
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Season Ticket Loans for travel

**At Farrow & Ball we are committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our people, with an aim to be truly representative of all sections of society and our customers. Applicants will be considered for employment based only on skills/experience and never based off of race, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or family status, including pregnancy.