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Title: Distribution Operative (AM Shift)
Department: Operations & Production
Location: Droitwich, ENG, GB, WR9 0LW
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
Shift: AM (4 on 4 off - 06:00 - 18:00)
We are looking for a committed and motivated DistributionOperative to join our team at Droitwich Dairy within Müller Milk & Ingredients.
As a DistributionOperative, you'll play a key role in ensuring our products are safely handled, accurately packed, and dispatched efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of quality, hygiene, and safety. We're looking for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys working as part of a team, and is committed to continuous improvement in line with Müller values.
Please note: This role is based within a chilled environment. Full PPE, including a high-visibility coat, is provided.
What You'll Be Doing
- Manually pack products into trolleys, ensuring all products meet quality standards and reporting any non-conformances.
- Transport full and empty trolleys throughout the chill operation.
- Operate equipment safely and complete asset care and deep-cleaning activities.
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping, hygiene, food safety, and health & safety throughout your shift.
- Support effective shift handovers to ensure operational continuity.
- Complete all required documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
- Operate the trolley wash and maintain an adequate supply of trolleys for production fillers.
- Lead by example in promoting behavioural safety and technical standards.
- Work collaboratively with Coordinators and Team Leaders to support operational requirements.
- Contribute to ongoing improvements across the department.
What We're Looking For
We're interested in people who are reliable, safety-conscious, and eager to learn. Previous manual packing experience is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided.
You will ideally have:
- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
- A flexible approach and the ability to adapt to changing production plans.
- Good communication and listening skills.
- The ability to use initiative and prioritise tasks effectively.
- A positive attitude with a willingness to learn and improve.
- A strong sense of accountability and ownership.
As part of our team, you'll be expected to:
- Maintain the highest standards of hygiene and food safety.
- Follow site quality procedures and company policies at all times.
- Support the achievement of chill performance standards and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Take reasonable care of your own health and safety and that of others around you.
- Work in line with all legal, regulatory, and company requirements.
- Champion Müller values and contribute positively to our workplace culture.
What We Offer
At Müller, we value our people and offer a competitive benefits package, including:
- Enhanced overtime rates, including:
- Double pay for Bank Holidays
- Time and a half for overtime hours worked
- Monthly pay
- Salary sacrifice pension scheme with Müller matching contributions of up to 4%
- Life Assurance at 2x your annual salary
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- A supportive and inclusive working environment
Distribution Operative (AM Shift) employer: Müller UK & Ireland Group
Müller UK & Ireland is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at the Severnside Dairy in Market Drayton, where employees can thrive in the fast-paced food and beverage manufacturing industry. With a strong focus on employee growth, competitive benefits including a salary sacrifice pension scheme, life assurance, and flexible holiday options, Müller fosters a culture of continuous improvement and teamwork, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
Contact Details:
Müller UK & Ireland Group Recruitment Team
