At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to work on the production line and ensure quality standards.
- Company: Kerry, a leading brand in food production with a friendly team atmosphere.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, discounts, pension matching, and wellness support.
- Other info: Flexible shifts, career growth opportunities, and a chance to volunteer.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team making delicious products like ice cream!
- Qualifications: Manufacturing experience and strong communication skills are a must.
The predicted salary is between 27300 - 28000 £ per year.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Production Operative in our Kerry Team in Omagh, Co. Tyrone. It is a full-time, permanent position, featuring 12 hours shifts, rotating days and nights.
In our Kerry site in Omagh we specialise in supplying various brands with products like ice creams, cream and its alternatives, custards, and yoghurt beverages. The plant has about 90 employees and includes an onsite parking, canteen, and free ice cream machine. We are conveniently positioned close to A5/A32 and bus stops (5 minutes by walk).
What will you do?
- Working on the production line in line with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Identifying, resolving and reporting production issues in a timely manner.
- Inspecting materials to ensure they meet acceptance standards.
- Checking material and line availability before production begins.
- Setting up production lines and completing product or process changeovers in line with SOPs.
- Ensuring safety controls, hygiene standards, machinery, tools and resources are in place and ready for production.
- Recording and collecting operations data accurately in SAP.
- Releasing products to the next stage of the production process.
- Carrying out autonomous maintenance activities as required.
- Completing quality control inspections and recording results accurately.
What do you need to be successful?
- Previous manufacturing experience, ideally gained within a production environment.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Strong communication skills in fluent English.
- Good written, verbal and numerical skills.
- Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- A flexible, proactive approach and willingness to support different production activities.
Why Join Us?
- Career development opportunities.
- Friendly team focused on continuous improvements and safety.
- Employee benefit platform with discounts and offers for retailers online and offline, travelling, utilities and more.
- Matched pension scheme up to 10%.
- Employee Assistance Program, supporting your emotional, physical, nutritional and financial wellbeing.
- Inspiring People - Kerry's Global Recognition Program.
- OurVoice, opportunity to share your feedback on the work environment every year.
- OurShare, Kerry share plan available to all employees, with option to enroll once a year.
- MyCommunity, have one day per year to volunteer for a worthwhile cause.
A career with Kerry Taste.
Production Operative in Omagh employer: Kerry Group
Kerry in Omagh offers an exceptional work environment for Production Operatives, featuring a friendly team dedicated to continuous improvement and safety. Employees benefit from career development opportunities, a matched pension scheme, and an employee assistance program that supports overall wellbeing. With unique perks like an onsite free ice cream machine and the chance to volunteer for a cause, Kerry is committed to creating a rewarding workplace for its staff.
