machine operator Rainham, London, England
Job description
The company is owned by Ebro S.A., the largest food group in Spain, who are world leaders in rice production and second global fresh and dry pasta manufacturer.
Our HQ is based on the Thames Estuary just outside London, from where we lead the brand globally.
Tilda operates in over 40 countries worldwide, providing premium quality, tasty products to a diverse group of consumers.
25% of all UK households buy at least one Tilda product a year.
We offer a wide range of tasty, premium quality rice & grains products – all of which are vegetarian (mostly vegan), gluten-free and free from artificial colours, preservatives or colours.
Shift Pattern - rotating double day shift (Shift Premium is included in pay) 39hrs pw
Monday - Thursday - 06:00 - 14:00 / 13:45 - 21:45
Friday - 06:00 - 13:00 / 12:45 - 19:45
We have a vacancy for a machine operator within our packing hall. The role involves ensuring that all machines are correctly set up and running to maximum efficiency & the safe operation of using a fork lift truck.
Main Tasks:
- Follow good Health and Safety Standards
- Ensuring the efficiency of the production line
- Overseeing the quality of the product
- Controlling packaging waste
- Ensuring cleanliness of the production line machinery
- Ensuring all paperwork relevant to the product is completed to the company specification
- Rectifying any minor breakdowns of line machinery
- Operating a forklift truck & PPT (training can be given to the right candidate)
- Assisting the engineers on major breakdowns when required
General housekeeping duties will also form part of the role, ensuring that the highest food hygiene and health and safety standards are maintained at all times within your working area around the packing machinery, ensuring that any debris or spillage is swiftly cleared away.
Special Requirements:
- Experienced machine operators
- Experience in food processing
(The above is not definitive, but merely outlines key areas of responsibility.)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £30,000.00-£33,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Work Location: In person
