Process Operative (Rotating days) - Batley
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 12 Tachwedd 2025 |
|---|---|
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 12 Rhagfyr 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Batley, WF17 5JE |
| Cwmni: | Reed Talent Solutions |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | FBC00425-352483 |
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Reed are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of Fox’s Burton’s Companies (FBC UK)!
Job title: Process Operators
Location: Batley, WF17 5JE
Working Hours: Rotating dayshift – Mon-Fri 7am-2.30pm & 2.30pm-10pm (35hrs)
Payrate: Rotating Days - £12.21 per hour
Contract type: Full time, perm (paid monthly)
About FBC:
FBC UK bake the UK's most incredible biscuits (we might be slightly biased, but we will leave that for you to judge). FBC UK was a match made in heaven, with two of the top UK biscuits manufacturers (Burton's Biscuits and Fox's Biscuits) coming together to create one unique, integrated company.
FBC UK are home to famous iconic brands, including Maryland, Fox's, Jammie Dodger & Rocky, to name just a few, as well as a proud manufacturing partner to some of the biggest UK retailers and household names.
The key ingredient to FBC UK’s success is people, and the passion they have for their brands. You could be the jammy to our dodger, party ring to our Fox’s or the choc-chip to our Maryland?! We need people with innovative ideas, an entrepreneurial spirit, and the commitment to drive FBC UK to success.
FBC UK are currently the second biscuit manufacturer in the UK market with a strong ambition of becoming UK Market Leader.
About the role:
To provide an efficient and safe operation of processing equipment, whilst checking quality attribute and specification along with complying with Company Food Safety, Health & Safety, Quality and Hygiene requirements i.e., factory dress code and hand washing procedure.
Key responsibilities:
- Check the oven settings and recipe sheets before starting.
- Make sure the correct program is entered into the bulk feed system
- Refill ingredient hoppers when needed and prepare any pre-mix batches
- Before downloading the recipe, check that all safety guards are in place and hoppers are ready
- Check conveyor belts and tracking, fix any issues and report faults.
- Ensure all safety guards are properly fitted.
- Set up and run the rotary moulder and oven, adjust as needed to meet quality standards and report problems.
- Set up and run the cream mixing and creaming machines, handle ingredients properly, adjust as needed, and report issues.
- Set up and run the chocolate enrober and cooler, adjust to maintain quality and report faults.
- Keep the chocolate supply running smoothly to meet production needs.
- Regularly check the product to make sure it meets quality standards.
- Check and record colour standards to ensure they are correct.
- Keep your work area and equipment always clean and tidy.
Key Ingredients for suitable candidates include:
Essential Requirements:
- English Communication Skills - Ability to speak, read, and understand English to follow instructions, adhere to safety procedures, and communicate effectively with team members.
- Basic Numeracy - Capable of performing simple calculations to support operational tasks
- Attention to Detail - Skilled in monitoring processes, identifying inconsistencies, and accurately completing documentation, including recording checks and line operations
- Hygiene Awareness - Committed to maintaining a clean, safe, and hygienic working environment
- Machine Operation - Experience operating machinery and a basic understanding of mechanical processes is beneficial, though full training will be provided.
Desirable but Not Essential:
- Quality Focus - Dedicated to maintaining high standards throughout production to ensure products meet specifications and customer expectations.
- Time Management - Able to work efficiently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Problem-Solving Skills - Quick thinking and resourcefulness to resolve operational challenges.
- Teamwork & Communication - Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues.
- Adaptability - Willingness to learn new processes and adjust to changes in the work environment.
- Physical Stamina - Comfortable working on your feet and performing physical tasks.
- Positive Attitude - A proactive and enthusiastic approach to work.
- Level 2 Food Safety Certification - Preferred but not essential - Training will be provided