Barfoots of Botley Ltd • Chichester, West Sussex

Production Operator

About this role

Fantastic opportunity to join our busy Production teams across both Chichester and Pagham sites.

We are looking for reliable individuals, capable of working effectively and efficiently in a busy, team driven environment. Working across various departments, duties and responsibilities will reflect appropriate experience levels. Ideally with some experience in a similar fast paced environment, we are looking for both Skilled and Technical Operators for our busy factories. Joining a great proactive team, candidates will assist with all steps in the production process, with typical duties for including, but not restricted to:

Skilled Operators

Operation and monitoring of production line machinery

Packaging

Machine changeovers

Recording accurate production records

Short interval control

Operator supervision where applicable

Technical/Machine Operators

Set up, operate and adjust machinery to required specifications and perform basic pre-planned maintenance as required

Operate and maintain a minimum of two complex production machines, including (but not limited to) Strauss, bagging lines, flow wrappers, lidding, Mic Vac and automation lines, achieving required UPM targets

Supervise line operators and agency staff

Requirements

Previous/Similar Factory/Manufacturing Experience

Basic level of English

Good communication skills

Attention to detail

Able to work under pressure and to deadlines

Basic numeracy and literacy skills

A 'can do' and flexible attitude

A strong team player with a positive mindset!

Day Shifts

4 - days on, 4 days off - Full time, permanent positions

Why work for Barfoots?

Investors In People Silver Award status

24/7 On-line GP

Company pension scheme

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Program

Benefits Platform

Development opportunities

Discounted leisure membership

Discounted vegetable box scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Free onsite parking

Approved training centre for Highfield qualifications

Rapidly growing company

Committed to Sustainability - Using our waste to power our site!