Chill Operative L1 in Market Drayton

We’re Müller UK & Ireland, a family-run dairy business and we’re experts at what we do. Dairy is a key part of a healthy and balanced diet and we’re super proud to help meet the nutritional needs of millions of people every single day. To do this, our business has been split into two areas: Müller Milk & Ingredients (MMI) and Müller Yogurt & Desserts (MYD).

Join MMI and step into a culture that’s fast-paced and full of opportunity. With great benefits, exciting challenges, and a dream team of people, this is your chance to make a real impact. Over here, we’re processing enough milk to make 66 billion cups of tea every year. And we’re so much more than just milk. This is the place to come for cream, butter, milk drinks, and ingredients products, all made from milk from over 1,000 supplying farmers in Britain.

As the UK's most popular dairy brand, we’re always striving to make a real difference for our planet, our partners, and our people, making sure we’re helping to create a more sustainable dairy future. We’re growing to keep up with the millions of people reaching for our branded and private label products on shelves everywhere. Join a culture full of pace that’s bold and entrepreneurial, with opportunities that are yours for the taking.

We are currently looking to recruit for Warehouse Operatives to join our Chill Department at Droitwich Dairy within our Müller Milk & Ingredients business. The successful candidates will strive to process the most effective and safe way to produce the best quality finished product whilst working to continuously improve in line with the Müller values.

Contract: Full Time/Permanent

Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off - 6am–6pm (Days) / 6pm–6am (Nights)

Please note this role requires you to work within a chilled environment; however, all PPE including Hi-Vis coat is provided.

Responsibilities:

• Manually pack product into trolleys, ensuring the product is fit for purpose and highlighting any non-conformance.
• Transport full and empty trolleys across the chill.
• Operate and complete asset care/deep cleaning on equipment.
• Ensure good manufacturing, housekeeping, hygiene, and health and safety standards throughout their shift.
• Part of an effective handover between shifts, remaining within the chill until a relief takes over.
• Complete all documentation, ensuring they are up to date and available.
• Operate trolley wash and ensure adequate trolley supply to fillers.
• Lead by example encouraging appropriate behavioural safety and technical standards in support of company values and culture.
• Able to carry out tasks requested by both coordinators and team leaders.
• Maintain high standards of hygiene.
• Comply with food safety requirements and adhere to site quality procedures.
• Maintain chill standards whilst looking to constantly improve.
• Take reasonable care for the health, safety, and welfare of themselves and others that may be affected by their acts or omissions.
• Cooperate with the company to enable compliance with any required duties under relevant statutory provisions.
• Actively promote and comply with all company policies, procedures, and values.

Demonstrable skills, experience, and knowledge within the following:

• Previous manual packing work desirable, though not necessary.
• Teamwork and collaboration.
• Capability and accountability.
• A flexible approach, able to adapt to changing daily production plans.
• Able to demonstrate initiative and prioritisation skills.
• Effective team worker.

Compensation and Benefits:

We value our people and are proud to offer a wide range of benefits:

• Enhanced overtime rates such as double pay for bank holidays and 1.5 x basic salary for overtime.
• Weekly paid with planned transition to monthly pay over the course of 2025/2026.
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme with Müller matching up to 4%.
• Life Assurance at 2 x your annual salary.
• We know it’s important to take time to spend with family and friends; we give you the equivalent of 5 weeks holiday.