Processing Operative

Please note that this position is open to UK applicants only

Job Description

Immediate start! Seeking experienced worker within manufacturing sectors.

This role is responsible for the processing (via milling and extrusion, drying and coating) of animal food, safely, to the required finished standard, as effectively as possible.

Key deliverables expected are:

• You process safe product for our customers, right first time, in a clean and controlled environment.
• You achieve the above, at the lowest possible cost by reducing waste, running the asset at the required speed, using your training and experience to resolve asset issues, and effectively escalating downtime for resolution by shift engineers.
• You work well with your peers and under the direction of the Shift Manager to undertake the above, and any other duties commensurate with the role.

Main Duties:

• Running a mill including loading bulk via FLT and hand added ingredients for grinding and transfer to extrusion incl. all necessary technical checks and recording
• Running the extruder, dryer, coater cooler and bulk storage incl. all necessary technical checks and recording
• Capture, segregation, and transfer of waste for rework
• Clean as you go, and wider site cleaning as and when required.

Key Information

Posted: July 21, 2025
Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Reference: 171200
Duration: Long term ongoing perm role
Contract Type: Temporary
Hourly Rate: £14 p/h basic OT paid at time and a half.
Working Hours: Starting on Monday - Friday 0800 - 1630 42.5 hours a week. Moving to 4 on 4 off in September.
Closing Date: 20250727

Experience & Qualifications

Required:
– Experience in a Manufacturing setting (ideally food production)
– Experience in machine operations
– Team player.
– Attention to detail
– Get up and go attitude.

Desired (Not required):
• Food Safety L2
• Awareness of BRC
• IOSH Working Safely
• Some awareness of CI tools and techniques

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