Machine Operator

Machine Operator / Trainee Machine Operator

Swift Temps are looking for an enthusiastic and reliable individual to join us as a Machine Operator in our central production site based in Tewkesbury. We process locally sourced milk, which is packaged at the main plant and delivered to depots in Cheltenham, Hereford, North Wales and Shrewsbury, Aylesbury and Watford: who then service our customers across the UK.

Experience of working in food production as a machine operative would be ideal, however candidates who are proactive with the ability to work accurately and with precision in a fast-paced environment will also be considered in a trainee role which will prepare you for full time work as a Machine Operative (salaries are banded based on experience).

The Machine Operator Role

Quality and food safety will be at the heart of this specialist role, and as such it is a hands-on position. Key duties will include:

* Setting up, cleaning down and operating milk and cream filling equipment while maintaining efficiency standards.

* Maintaining and monitoring quality through Company standards; maintaining excellent levels of health, safety and hygiene *

* Packing finished products on the end of the line ready to send through to distribution.

* Due to food hygiene regulations only one solid wedding band is permitted. No earrings, studs, bracelets, necklaces, makeup, strong smelling deodorants or perfumes are permitted in the production area.

Machine Operator Working Hours †

Five shifts per week across Monday - Saturday.

Early shift: 0530 – Finish: Late shift: 1330 - Finish; Saturday early shift only

This role is suited to individuals that are pro-active, have a positive attitude, and are strong multitaskers. You must be flexible and willing to work shifts and be reliably able to commute to work at the times indicated.

To be considered for this fantastic opportunity as a Machine Operator please click apply now