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General Operator
Ref No: DFP/GO/05/24
The General Operator will work as part of a team in order to process production in their department and ensure that hygiene, quality and health and safety standards are maintained.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Machinery and equipment safety checks as necessary;
- Maintaining appropriate records for department;
- To fulfil daily production requirements as instructed by the Production Supervisor;
- Responsible to keeping downline and waste to a minimum;
- Engage in ensuring compliance with relevant sections of BRC & Customer food quality standards to ensure compliance;
- Work with Operational Team Leader to meet the department goals your agreed KPI’s.
The Person:
- Previous work experience in a manufacturing environment;
- Experience of record keeping with attention to detail;
- An awareness of health and safety legislation;
- Demonstrate excellent communication and problem solving skills;
- Good level of written and spoken English.
Preference will be given to those with:
Previous food manufacturing experience;
- A valid forklift licence.
Normal working pattern is Monday to Friday 40 hours per week with variable start and finish times depending on business requirements.
In return all employees will have access to a Healthcare Plan (includes children up to the age of 18), Company Pension with Life Assurance and an active Health and Well Being strategy.
About Us
Duncrue Food Processors Ltd (DFP) was established in 1979 and has grown to become one of the UK’s leading Beef Dripping producers. Its primary operation is the manufacture of high-quality Beef Dripping which is sold to the fast food, catering and food manufacturing industries.
With a dedication to total quality, the company has Grade 'AA' BRC approval and has established an enviable reputation for producing market leading products, manufactured to the very highest quality standards. Major investment by the company in our refining and de-odorising plant together with our in-house laboratory has ensured that we are equipped to meet the changing demands of our customers.
Culture
Our culture is based on setting best in class standards, working towards and delivering on committed objectives, striving for constant improvement and involving everyone in the process. We endeavour to develop our people and harness everyone’s potential to deliver a winning team.
Equal Opportunities
Duncrue Food Processors is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to a safe, inclusive and relationship based working environment.
Benefits
In return we offer a high degree of responsibility, great opportunities for learning, personal growth and development with advancement within a fast-moving agricultural sector. Health benefits and cover to be discussed with Human Resources.
Our Purpose
To advance the interests of farmers and the agricultural industry through the development of growth orientated agri-food businesses and the promotion of best agricultural practice.
Our Values
Trust: Trusting each other and earning the trust of others
Respect: Treat others as we would wish to be treated ourselves
Teamwork: Together we are more effective
Excellence: We aim to exceed expectations and always strive to be better