We are looking for 2 Packaging Operatives to join our client in Masham on a permanent basis. Owing to the location you must have your own transport. You will be working on a weekly rotational shift pattern of 0600 to 1400 and 1400 to 2200.
Responsible for working with the Shift Leader & Packaging Manager to execute the packaging plan. The Packaging Shift Operator will be responsible for all aspects of packing on production equipment to the highest standards. The role requires commitment to the maintenance of packaging best practices.
Key responsibilities:
- Packaging to company standards
- Maintain packaging, inventory and housekeeping paperwork.
- Operate packaging equipment.
- Detailed shift handover.
- Preparation of packaging lines including maintenance and change overs.
- Work safely.
- Gravity and extract analysis and recording.
- pH analysis and recording.
- CO2 and DO adjustments.
- Tasting pass out.
- Recording all data to production sheets, database, and business software.
- Ensure cleanliness & sanitation of all equipment, tanks and work areas to maintain consistent product quality
- Work well with co-workers.
- Work safely within tight spaces and with various cleaning / sterilisation chemicals.
- Represent the brewery at a local and national level when needed.
Other responsibilities:
- A strong mechanical aptitude is a major plus
- All duties as outlined in the production shift duty checklist
- Work with and report any mechanical issues to the Shift Leader / Packaging Manager / brewery staff.
- Conduct laboratory / QC / QA roles as required.
- Operate a forklift safely
- Assist other employees as necessary
- Willingness to work flexible schedules as required. Other duties as assigned by the management team
Person specification:
- Brewing and packaging training (preferred)
- Brewing and Packaging experience (preferred)
- Chemical handling experience
- Work and communicate well with staff, customers and outside parties.
- Competent with Microsoft office & basic computer functions.
- Organised and detail oriented.
- Ability to problem solve and get assistance as needed.
- Positive attitude
- Hardworking, reliable and dedicated.
- Physically capable of lifting heavy weights.
- Able to work night shifts if required
Rate of pay £11.44 per hour. Working hours weekly rotational shift pattern of 0600 to 1400 and 1400 to 2200.
Please call if you are interested on 01423 520220