Driver Hire/dh Borders are looking to recruit a full time bottling operator on behalf of a new exciting distillery opening South of Jedburgh. As a Bottling Operator you will be responsible for operating designated bottling machinery, working together within a team environment to ensure that production targets are met. Full training will be given.
The role will consist of the following responsibilities:
- To efficiently and effectively carry out the day-to-day requirements on the bottling line which include bottle feeding, packing and palletising.
- Quality control as per the standards set by the company.
- Ensure that housekeeping and hygiene is kept to a high standard.
- Undertake line product changeovers.
- Problem solving to ensure that line stoppages and breakdowns are kept to an acceptable limit.
- Taking a planning ahead approach to ensure that dry goods are coordinated and replenished each day.
- Ensure delivery and collection of dry and finished goods is completed in an acceptable time.
- Follow the instructions and guidance of the production supervisor.
- Accurately record data from downtime to bottling output and reworks.
- Driving performance to ensure both continuous improvement and meeting set KPIs.
The ideal candidate:
- Must have production operator experience, bottling line experience preferred
- Must have minimum 1 year practical mechanical engineering or similar experience
- Must be highly motivated with a can-do attitude
- Should have an understanding of basic operational procedures and Health and safety requirements in a production setting
- Can work well in a team
- Be able to show initiative and forward thinking
- Be able to handle a fast-paced setting to ensure bottling line efficiency
- Can carry out manually intensive tasks.
- Have great attention to detail.
- Must have excellent problem-solving skills.
- Must have the ability to multitask.
The role will cover a 40 hour 5 day working week with an 8 hour shift, within 7am till 7pm Monday-Friday. Flexibility is required.
Due to the location of the site applicants must drive as there is no bus route nearby.
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Bottling Operative - Permanent in Jedburgh employer: Driver Hire
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