KP Snacks
Food & Beverage
ProcessOperator
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“Process Operator at KP Snacks. Skills: Autonomous Maintenance, Centre Lines, Clean Inspect Lubricate. Take ownership of pellet plant equipment. Drive performance improvements”
What You'll Achieve.
Improve equipment performance; Sustain equipment standards; Support zero-loss culture
Industry & Context.
Issue resolution; Defect fixing
Three-shift rotation
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Mechanical skills, Confidence using hand tools, Good literacy, Good numeracy, Basic IT skills, Outlook proficiency, Excel proficiency, Excellent communication skills, Ability to work on own initiative, Ability to effectively prioritise tasks, Proactive team player, Flexible team player, Willingness to support daily tasks
Nice to Have
Experience in manufacturing, Experience in food industry, Food safety Level 2 certification
What You'll Do.
Take ownership of pellet plant equipment
Drive performance improvements
Build Autonomous Maintenance capability
Ensure smooth operations
Improve Centre Lines standards
Improve Clean Inspect Lubricate standards
Follow all procedures
Maintain safe working environment
Support zero-loss culture
Adhere to housekeeping standards
Identify issues at source
Resolve issues at source
Optimise energy usage
Communicate effectively across shifts
Ensure clear handovers
Ensure alignment through SDDS
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work collaboratively with team; Communicate across shifts
Communication Scope
Clear handovers; Effective communication
Full Job Description
Process Operator Billingham(Home of McCoy's, Wheat Crunchies, Pom Bear and more) On-site | Three-shift rotation, Monday to Friday(06:00am – 2:00pm, 2:00pm – 10:00pm, 10:00pm – 6:00am) Join our snack-loving team We’re looking for a Process Operator to join us at KP Snacks. If you’re ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you – this could be your next big move. About the role As a Process Operator, you will have responsibility for running the plant and improving and sustaining results and standards for the equipment you own. You will do this by building your capability including focusing on breakthrough areas determined by highest levels of loss. You will use DMS such as centre lines, CILs (Clean, Inspect and Lubricate) and Defect Handling. What’s in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here’s a flavour of what we offer: * Competitive annual salary, plus KP Pension Plan with up to 7% matched contributions * 25 days holiday, with the option to buy up to five additional days for more flexibility * Comprehensive healthcare support including Health Cash Plan, Digital GP and Employee Assistance Programme * KP4ME benefits platform with discounts, cashback, wellbeing tools and everyday savings * Enhanced family-friendly policies to support colleagues at every stage of life What will you be doing? * Take ownership of pellet plant equipment , driving performance improvements and building Autonomous Maintenance (AM) capability through the Equipment Owner Step Up Card process. * Ensure smooth and efficient operations , working collaboratively with the team to manage start-ups, shutdowns, and changeovers, while continuously improving Centre Lines (CL) and Clean, Inspect, Lubricate (CIL) standards. * Champion safety, quality, and hygiene , following all procedures to maintain a safe working environment, support zero-loss culture, and adhere to clean-as-you-go housekeeping sta
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