Production Operator

Based in Belfast, we are a leading provider of environmental, animal and human health solutions and a key influencer in driving health and sustainability throughout the food chain. Devenish have 4 manufacturing sites in the UK and four in the United States, from where they supply innovative nutritional solutions and technical expertise to producers through the farm, feed and food industry in UK, Ireland, Europe, Africa, Middle East, Australasia, Latin America and the USA.

The Role

Reporting to the Production Shift Manager, this role is based in a busy production and manufacturing environment responsible for the manufacturing of products.

Main duties and responsibilities:

• Work with Production Manager and Shift Manager to ensure shared responsibility for delivering all Key Production Indicators and targets
• To carry out all tasks and duties in accordance with Health & Safety standards and ensure PPE are adhered to
• Take Health, Safety and Environmental ownership of themselves, others and activities within their areas of responsibility and raising all HSE concerns they become aware of, outside their areas of responsibility, with relevant managers
• Adhere to all Operating Procedures when operating machinery or FLT’s
• Adhere to Quality requirements
• To ensure all daily operational and housekeeping tasks are completed to a high standard and fully documented.

Desirable Criteria:

• Previous experience within a manufacturing / production environment
• Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively
• An ability to work on own initiative but also to work collaboratively with others
• Flexible and adaptable

Benefits:

• Based in Belfast
• 36 - 42 Hour week average based on a shift pattern
• Competitive salary and shift allowance
• Company matched pension scheme
• Life Assurance linked to pension
• Training and development opportunities
• Corporate Health Cash Plan and Employee Assistant Programme
• Westfield Rewards
• Refer a friend scheme
• Cycle to Work

The Devenish Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.