Process Operator

Job Title: Batter Operator (12hr shifts - rotating days and nights)

30663gbp per annum

Department: Processing

Reports to: Process Supervisor

Overall Role Purpose

The purpose of the role is to ensure that the batter quality meets customer specifications. To protect the brand, maintain trust and deliver our legal obligation by ensuring customers food is sourced and manufactured to the food integrity requirements of each customer.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

• Perform quality checks to ensure that the batter viscosity meets customer specifications
• Adjust machinery if batter quality deviates from customer specifications
• Conduct basic maintenance of the batter machine and maintains the cleanliness of own working area
• Complete a thorough handover at the end of each shift to counterpart on following shift
• Ensure own work and own team’s work is compliant with relevant health and safety and environmental and GMP practice
• General assistance to process operators
• Complete process quality checks when required
• Complete blade changes
• Attend and contribute to MCS meetings
• BBS (Behavioural Based Safety) – responsible for your own safety and for those around you
• Carry out sanitation duties as required, including shutdown
• Remain at workstation until relieved at shift handover
• Carry out “on the job” guidance, training, support for colleagues as required
• Report and escalate production problems or issues with a supervisor or manager in a timely manner
• Support shift engineers with process advice on breakdown and repair
• Any other reasonable task as requested by your supervisor/manager.

KPI’S influenced by the role

KPI’S

Near miss reporting                            

Area GMP score

Operational downtime

AQL and product quality compliance

Role Factors

Stakeholders

Process Supervisor                 

Packaging Supervisor             

Engineering

Fryer Operator                          

Process Operator

QA Inspector                            

Multi skilled Process

Qualifications

Maths and English GCSE (or equivalent).

Lamb Weston chemical training, H+S, GMP

PPT – to be completed

RPPT

Experience

2-3 years’ food manufacturing experience.

SAP/SCADA experience.

Pallet truck

COMPANY VALUES

 Integrity

• We do the right thing every time, even when no one is looking

  Inclusion

• We embrace differences and make it safe to be ourselves because we all count

 Empowerment

• We think like leaders and act like owners

 Teamwork

• see the bigger picture and become stronger by putting our heads together

    Drive for results

• We challenge ourselves and each other to find better ways to do things, raising

the bar for what’s possible