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Machine Setter

Reference: APR20246949
Expiry date: 2024-05-03 17:30:00.000
Location: Aberlour
Salary: £11.50 - £13.57 Per Hour
Benefits: Pension, Employee Discount, Generous Holiday Allowance, Subsidised Canteen, Employee Assistance Programme

Permanent Position -  38 hours per week
0600-1430(M-Th)/0600-1230(F) 

then rotating shifts 0600-1430(M-Th)/0600-1230(F) and 1200-2030(M-Th)/1200-1830(F) during mincemeat pie season only).

Must be flexible to cover holidays and shifts as needed. Own transport is required but please check as we may have transport available.

A fantastic opportunity has become available for a Machine Setter to join our Aberlour team on a permanent full-time basis.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Be present for first runs and to ensure that machinery is switched on and operational and maintained for use
  • To identify the priorities from the Packing plan and set the machinery and line components to specific specifications
  • Carry out cleaning as per cleaning schedule to maintain high hygiene standards

SKILLS REQUIRED

  • The ideal candidate will have experience within a food production environment; however, onsite training will be provided
  • Good eye for detail
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Excellent communication and writing skills  
  • Work well as part of a team and individually
  • Proactively and physically fit

 

In return, we will offer you:

  • 25% employee discount when purchasing our product from our own shops
  • Pay National Living Wage of £10.45 to all ages (16+ years) which increases with training levels achieved
  • Auto-enrolment into our pension scheme after 3 months and Life Assurance
  • Generous holiday allowance which increases with length of service
  • Subsidised staff canteen services
  • Healthcare and Well-being benefits including access to our Employee Assistance Programme
  • Overtime rates starting at £15.86 depending on hours worked
  • Long Service Awards
  • Family/Maternity/Paternity leave
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free on-site Parking
  • Christmas bonus and hamper