Grain Processing Operative

Job Title: Grain Processing Operative

Location: Fulbourn, Cambridge, CB21

Salary: Paid hourly, but annual earnings of 48,000 - 55,000 once fully trained/competent

Job Type: Full time, Permanent

Working Hours: 6am-6pm / 6pm-6am shifts over a 9 week shift pattern

About the Company:

S&B Herba Foods Ltd source and import rice and grains (and other raw materials) from across the globe to produce a wide range of ingredients to the specification of UK manufacturers and wholesalers.

We are looking to build on our Team of great people by employing individuals that are aligned to our Company Values of; Hungry (driven and ambitious); Can Do attitude (Resilient, solution focused); Proactive (forward thinking, strategic) and We Before I (caring for their colleagues/team; collaborative)

About the Role:

We are looking for someone to operate Processing Machinery to achieve production targets and finished product in line with quality specifications.

Reporting into the Mill Manager, Principal Accountabilities of the role are -

• To understand and follow the production schedule.
• To be capable of setting up and running the processing equipment as per the production schedule.
• Ensuring that the equipment is running at its most effective and efficient to produce product within specification.
• To be capable of analysing the product to ensure it is within specification.
• To carry out all quality checks within the set timescales such as metal detection and x ray validation checks.
• To record all movement of product through the plant.
• To be capable of loading out rice bran / Pea Meal when necessary.
• To inform management of any issues which stop/hinder the plant from achieving its production targets
• Any other tasks to ensure an efficient, legally and food safe compliant plant

To complete all the above tasks as per our written procedures recording all activities accurately.

To complete scheduled training when required

About you:

Qualification & Skills:

• Experience and knowledge of food production processing (ideally grains)
• Food Safety & Hygiene Level 2 (desirable)
• Counterbalance FLT license (desirable)
• Basic IT and computer skills
• Capable of working within a small team

Benefits:

• Pension
• Free onsite parking

Please click the APPLY button and to submit your CV and Cover Letter.

Candidates with experience of: Miller, Mill Operator, Meal Grinder, CNC Miller, Food Production Processing Operative, Grains Processing Operative, Production Operative, Food Production Factory may also be considered for this role.