At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure smooth supply of materials to production lines and maintain quality standards.
- Company: Join Danish Crown UK, a trusted leader in food production.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, supportive team culture, and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Work in a collaborative atmosphere where your voice matters.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team that values your ideas and contributions.
- Qualifications: Basic food safety knowledge and experience in fast-paced environments preferred.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Line Support Operative - Production Both Shifts | Rochdale
The Line Support Operative is responsible for ensuring the continuous and accurate supply of Raw materials, packaging, and equipment to and from production lines, supporting efficient and uninterrupted operations.
The role involves maintaining system accuracy through Arolink, adhering to FIFO principles, and ensuring correct BBE control to uphold product quality and traceability.
It also includes completing quality documentation, monitoring food safety standards, and operating material handling equipment safely, while working closely with Line leaders and Area Supervisors to meet production and compliance requirements.
- What You Will Be Doing
- Ensure timely and accurate supply of Raw materials and packaging to production lines, following FIFO (First In First Out) principles using Arolink system.
- Accurately Input and manage materials and product movement within Arolink, including applying concessions and ensuring correct BBE (Best Before End) dates are recorded.
- Liaise with relevant Line leaders & Supervisors to confirm and apply correct BBE data to all products and raw material.
- Maintain clear accurate written logs of all activities
- Complete E-smiley quality logs related to Raw material handling, packaging and compliance.
- Support delivery and removal of all other materials that could impact on the production process.
- Accurately complete returns and finished Goods output registrations in Arolink.
- Complete written pallet logs for all finished goods and materials
- Carry out and record routine temperature checks on raw material to ensure food safety and quality standards are met.
- Maintain full pallet traceability by ensuring all labels, including SSCC, are accurate, correctly applied, and remain with the product throughout the process.
- What You Will Bring
- Basic understanding of food safety, hygiene, and quality standards (e. g. FIFO, BBE, HACCP)
- Experience working in a fast-paced production or food manufacturing environment (preferred)
- Ability to accurately use systems such as Arolink for stock control and traceability
- Strong attention to detail, particularly when handling dates, labels and quality records.
- Good communication skills to liaise effectively with Line leaders and Area Supervisors.
- Ability to complete accurate documentation and quality logs (e. g. e Smiley, pallet logs, temperature checks)
- Physically fit and capable of manual handling, including moving high volumes of pallets per shift.
- Valid licences or training to operate equipment such as PED Stack trucks and counterbalance.
- Good understanding of Health and Safety procedures in a production environment.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure and maintain production flow with minimal downtime
About Us
Danish Crown UK is a business built on trust, teamwork and ambition.
We exist to deliver food that people believe in, and we know that takes strong leadership and collaborative cultures.
Our leadership principles guide us.
We act for the good of the whole organisation.
We hire brilliant people and help them grow.
We are ambitious, curious and open to new ideas.
We build trust by accepting mistakes as part of development.
We believe real leadership is earned through example, not title.
Whoever joins us will help create a workplace where people feel safe to speak up, share ideas, challenge old ways of working and stretch themselves to achieve more.
If that sounds like the environment where you thrive, we would love to hear from you.
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Line Support Operative (Rochdale, GB, OL16 4NR) employer: Danish Crown UK Ltd.
Danish Crown UK is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and ambitious work culture, where employees are encouraged to grow and innovate. Located in Rochdale, the company offers a supportive environment with strong leadership principles, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute to the success of the organisation. With a focus on food safety and quality, employees have the opportunity to develop their skills in a fast-paced production setting while being part of a team that prioritises trust and open communication.
