We’re one of the world’s biggest dairy producers. Join our friendly Ingredients Team in production, and you'll contribute to making food that is loved by millions.
The Ingredients department at Arla Foods produces 18000 tons of permeate powder and 4000 tons of whey protein concentrate using membrane, evaporator and drying technology. Our customers use the products as ingredients in foods and dry blend products, and therefore have high demands for quality and food safety. Our raw material is based on whey, which comes from quality cheese production at Taw Valley Creamery.
Create the Future
…by ensuring that our products can be accurately delivered to our customers on time. You will be part of a high-performance team both delivering and supporting other functions to meet challenging team and personal goals. It’s a fast-paced site and the Operator role will involve working on a 4 on 4 off 12hr shift basis, Your main responsibilities will be around:
- Escalate any serious issues to the Production Team Leader or Production Manager.
- Make decisions to resolve any day to day production issues.
- Work with engineering and other members of the team to reduce lost time due to breakdowns and ensure plant is made available for pre-planned maintenance and projects.
- Actively contribute to problem solves, continuous improvement activities and CAPEX projects to drive the business forward.
- Cleaning/housekeeping to maintain a hygienic and food safe environment, as to be audit ready at all times.
- Ensure that department paperwork is filled out accurately and in full.
- Proactively maintain a safe working environment by raising near misses, risk observations, environmental observations and behavioral safety observations.
- Contribute to completion of risk assessments and standard operating procedures.
Your Skills
- A motivated team player, who can work on their own initiative and make decisions.
- Excellent communication & people skills - ability to build positive working relationships.
- Previous experience in food manufacturing or other related manufacturing/scientific environment preferred but not essential.
- Able to consistently work under pressure, multitask and meet deadlines.
- Analytical and methodical approach to problem solving and an eye for detail.
- Excellent attitude towards quality, food safety and health and safety
- Excellent IT skills, numeracy and literacy.
- Good attention to detail.
If this role sounds like you, you could be just what we are looking for to help drive and support our global business.
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Shape the Future of Dairy
Arla is a global leader in the dairy industry, committed to enabling good food choices that make life better, providing people with nourishment, while taking care at every step to ensure Arla is a choice they can feel good about. If you are looking to shape the future with an ambitious global cooperative that truly cares about your growth, where everyone feels valued and empowered, and collaboration is the core of culture, Arla is a choice you can feel good about.
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