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Job Details:
Milling Plant Operator
Ref No: WS/MPO/02/26
Reporting to the Production Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible to ensure the smooth running of the mill in line with customer requirements.
The Role:
- Operate the oat milling plant efficiently and safely during your shift;
- Keep the plant clean and organised by following the mill cleaning schedule;
- Maintain accurate records for quality control, safety checks, and shift reports;
- Assist with basic maintenance and cleaning of machinery to avoid downtime;
- Ensure continuous product flow and minimal disruption to production;
- Conduct quality checks and record operational data accurately.
The Person:
- Computer literate, with experience in Microsoft Office;
- Strong mechanical aptitude or engineering background;
- Previous experience as a process controller, plant operator, machine minder, or technician;
- Excellent record-keeping and administration skills;
- Effective communication and the ability to work well in a team environment.
Preference will be given to candidates with:
- Familiarity with SCADA systems or other automated control platforms;
- Strong mechanical aptitude or engineering background;
- A Forklift licence;
- Food related qualification e.g. HACCP and Food Hygiene;
The shift pattern will be a three on three off rotating shift pattern covering days and nights with an average of 42 hours per week.
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
