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Multi Skilled Production Operator
Ref No: WS/MPO/04/26
Reporting to the Shift Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining production machinery within a food manufacturing facility. This role ensures products are produced efficiently, safely, and in compliance with food safety and quality standards.
The Role:
- Operate automated production machinery in accordance with established procedures;
- Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and training guidelines to ensure safe and efficient operations;
- Monitor the production process and accurately record data within the Foods Connected quality management system to ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards;
- Conduct regular quality checks and closely monitor product output to maintain consistency;
- Adjust equipment settings as required to ensure products meet specified standards and regulatory requirements.
The Person:
- Previous experience in food manufacturing;
- Ability to operate multiple types of machinery;
- Basic mechanical or technical skills (troubleshooting, minor repairs);
- Understanding of food safety standards (e.g., HACCP);
- Ability to work under pressure and meet production targets.
Preference will be given to candidates with:
- Multi-skilled with experience across various production functions;
- A valid forklift licence with practical experience in material handling within a fast-paced production environment.
This role operates on a two-week rotating shift pattern.
- Week 1: Monday to Thursday, 6:00am – 2:00pm
- Week 2: Monday to Thursday, 2:00pm – 10:00pm
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 programme.
About Us
White’s has been milling oats in Tandragee, Co Armagh for 177 years. Part of the Fane Valley Group of companies, we supply a wide range of oat and porridge products to retail and food service customers throughout Ireland, the UK and in key export markets. At White’s we believe in quality in every part of our business, from the oats our dedicated growers produce to the standards we set ourselves, and the people who join our team.
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
White's Oats 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
