Short Intro and About the Job
Job Title: Formulation Operator 12 months FTC (Factory 2)
Location: Kettering
Salary: Competitive/ Benefits include pension, private healthcare, income protection etc
We currently have an opportunity for a Formulation Operator.
The function of a Formulation Operator is to oversee the blending (formulation) process of the semi-finished product so planned work continues in a safe and productive manner. You will be required to follow-up on transport on inbound/outbound delivery of products. Maintain food safety and process quality and yield standards. Start-up and shutdown the manufacturing plant. Able to read and understand P&IDs and trace process lines. Conduct regular stock takes. You will be required to record production statistics, monitor equipment operation and record accurate information on a daily basis.
About You
You must have the ability to work on your own initiative, have strong communication skills, be able to prioritise, solve technical and complex problems and be able to work nights and weekends.
The following qualifications/skills are required:
- GCSE standard or equivalent
- Be able to communicate in written and verbal English
- Experience in working in food manufacturing environment
- Have an awareness of food allergen and basic food hygiene
- Working knowledge of IT systems such as MS Office
Desirable
- FLT licence
- HACCP trained
- COSHH trained
Conversant with CIP (Clean In Place) processes
About Us, We offer and What's next
About Us:
We are the market leader in an ever-expanding category. We have record breaking teams within the Alpro group and are very proud of our successes. All operational roles are instrumental to the Team winning in all areas, especially Health and Safety.
What’s Next:
If you think this role might be of interest, forward your application to the HR Department. The closing date for applications is 30th October 2026. All applications must be submitted online; if you require assistance on how to apply online, please see the HR department for assistance.
Formulation Operator 12 months FTC employer: Danone
Danone is an exceptional employer, committed to fostering a culture of inclusivity and sustainability while driving meaningful change in the health and nutrition sector. With a flexible benefits package tailored to individual needs, opportunities for professional growth, and a collaborative work environment, employees are empowered to thrive both personally and professionally. Located in the UK, Danone offers a unique chance to be part of a certified B-Corp that prioritises long-term strategic thinking and authentic leadership, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a significant impact.
