Unilever

Manufacturing

BasicOperator

Dubai, United Arab Emirates FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Entry candidates.

The Brief

“Basic Operator at Unilever. Skills: Line operations, Quality control, Safety procedures. Carry out general line operations. Perform cleaning regimes”

What You'll Achieve.

Safely deliver a good quality packed product; Maintain line safety; Reduce costs due to waste; Minimise impact to health, safety and the environment

Industry & Context.

Manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

Identify and prioritise losses; Provide description of problems

Eligibility Requirements

Physical ability to move quickly between workstations, Ascend and descend steps often carrying loads, Hand eye coordination, Finger dexterity, Adequate level of sight and smell

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

National school leaver qualifications in Reading and Comprehension, Writing and Mathematics, Committed team worker with a sense of responsibility and good attention to detail, Effective communication skills, Agile mind, Flexible within pattern of shift work

Nice to Have

Experience of manufacturing in a Fast-Moving Consumer Goods Company, Competent in the use of Microsoft Excel and Word programs

What You'll Do.

Carry out general line operations

Perform cleaning regimes

Assist shutting down equipment

Perform initial inspection and cleaning

Provide continuous supply of packaging material

Monitor quality against set standards

Report product and packaging faults

Detect process abnormalities

Conduct effective hand-over activities

Accurately record shift events

Contribute to safe working environment

Utilise safety and environmental procedures

Work to eliminate waste

Handle waste and hazardous materials

Contribute to eco-efficient environment

Use performance measures

Identify and prioritise losses

Provide description of problems

Monitor process or line issues

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Identify process or line issues to leaders; Alert team leaders to potential sources of contamination; Work within a highly effective responsible, supportive and reliable team; Communicate issues relating to safety; Provide operational observations and inputs to support decision makers by team leaders

Communication Scope

Good communication

Full Job Description

**Function:** Supply Chain Manufacturing **Scope:** Local **Location:** HPC Factory Dubai **Terms & Conditions:** FULL TIME **JOB PURPOSE** The Basic Operator role varies between categories and technologies, but generally sits within the Mixer, Packer, Palletiser, Production Ancillary and Sealer Job Families. The Basic Operator is responsible for carrying out general line operations and cleaning regimes according to planned operational requirements in order to safely deliver a good quality packed product. As a core member of the operations team the Basic Operator plays an important role in maintaining line safety and will identify process or line issues to leaders. **KEY RESPONSIBILITIES** * **Start-Up/Shutdown procedures** \- Carries out pre start-up checks to ensure that the area and equipment is clean and is in a safe condition as per the SOP. Assists shutting down equipment and the area as per the SOP. * **Cleaning** –Performs initial inspection and cleaning as per SOPs. Will alert team leaders to potential sources of contamination and dirt identified in inaccessible places. * **Material Availability** \- Provides a continuous supply of appropriate packaging material from storage areas to demarcated storage areas as per existing 5S standards. * **Quality** \- Monitors quality against set standards and reports any product and packaging faults. Detects process abnormalities quickly and takes emergency action to prevent them. * **Administration** – Conducts effective hand-over activities and accurately records events that have occurred during shift (cases packed/rejects etc). * **Safety** – Full knowledge and understanding of all safe practices and systems relevant to the Sourcing Unit and the legal responsibility placed upon individuals. Must actively contribute to the safe working environment. * **Workplace Hazards** \- Full knowledge of workplace and hazards within it. Utilise appropriate safety and environmental procedures for people, processes, materials, prod

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