Process Technician - Blagdon Site

Description:

So, what will I be doing?

We are on the lookout for an experienced Process Technician to be at the beating heart of our Yeo Valley Blagdon production site, making the produce that our customers love.

This is our largest production site and offers the opportunity to play an important part in helping us to deliver our high-quality products to our customers across the UK. You will have a full oversight of the mixing and milk reception operation, working closely with our planning and production teams to ensure

The Shifts follow a 4 on 4 off pattern with a mix of days and nights.

The Salary for this role will increase to £36,313 P/A on the 1st of June.

Key responsibilities will include:
Full oversight of the mixing and milk reception operation and planning, and support when required
Deliver daily production schedule to achieve the planned production requirements
Undertake all daily tasks in running the SCADA Plant, including operation checks, monitoring/reporting, culture additions, CIP including IFIX data entry & usage
Complete CIP's and environmental cleaning in line with Technical/WGLL Standards
Support Technical audits & traces when required in line with Technical standards
Any other duties as reasonably required. As well as the competitive salary, we offer the following benefits:
Competitive holiday allowance
7% Non-contributory pension scheme
Annual bonus (as part of the Employee Benefit Trust, based on company performance for the year)
Life cover
Healthcare cash back plan
Cycle to work scheme
Subsidised Yeo Valley products and services
Preferential rates with our partners
Learning and development opportunities; we're committed to ensuring all of our employees have the chance to grow Sounds interesting, what do I need?

Essential:
Good team working skills
EHPT License
Able to undertake manual & physical tasks
Level 2 hygiene
Level 2 H&S
Attention to Detail
Effective Communication
Relevant work experience as a machine Operator in a production environment
Knowledge of IT applications - Word, Excel, Dynamics, Outlook & Teams Desirable:
Knowledge of SCADA IFIX software
Level 3 HACCP
Level 3 H&S
IOSH Why should I join the family?

We're independent, British and proud to be making the highest quality yogurts, desserts and ice cream under the Yeo Valley brand and for many of the UK's major retailers. Operating from four dairies and two logistics centres in Somerset and Devon, we employ over 1700 staff and produce more than 25% of the UK's packaged yogurt.

We're sure you don't need convincing, but there's a whole host of benefits that we offer including:
Competitive holiday allowance
7% Non-contributory pension scheme
Annual bonus (as part of the Employee Benefit Trust, based on company performance for the year)
Life cover
Healthcare cash back plan
Cycle to work scheme
Subsidised Yeo Valley products and services
Preferential rates with our partners
Learning and development opportunities; we're committed to ensuring all of our employees have the chance to grow Our closing dates are a guide for when the application window should close, although we may close the advert sooner if we can. So, we recommend you get your application in straight away - and don't miss the opportunity to join us!

Unfortunately, we're not able to provide employment sponsorship to candidates at this moment in time.

Please note that Yeo Valley do not accept speculative agency applications; we will only accept applications from preferred suppliers that have been submitted to us via our recruitment portal at the point of instruction