Warehouse Operative

Müller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by the Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller which employs over 24,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, Müller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from more than 1,700 British farmers. The Müller brand is ranked at No.7 in The Grocer’s Top 100 list of Britain’s Biggest Brands, and is also the 7th most chosen brand in the UK.

We are recruiting.... Production Operatives 

We are currently looking to recruit for Production Operatives to join our Chill Department at Manchester Dairy within our Müller Milk & Ingredients business. The successful candidates will strive to process the most effective and safe way to produce the best quality finished product whilst working to continuously improve in line with the Müller values.   

Contract: Full Time / Perm

Salary: Starting from £29,716.52 plus overtime premiums

Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off 7am – 7pm / 7pm – 7am

Location: Manchester

Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:

Work within the factory using complex equipment to ensure production to plan.
Operate equipment and processes effectively, including asset care, maximising output adhering to plan, waste reduction and cost saving.
Replenish materials as required.
Performance accredited chemical testing.
Completion of operational documentation.
Keep yourself and your team members safe.
Maintain a positive attitude and communicate any issues.  

Muller Responsibilities:

Maintain high standards of hygiene
Comply with food safety requirements and adhere to site quality procedures
Constantly maintain health and safety of yourself and others, actively encourage positive safety behaviours.
Complete all mandatory training in a timely manner, including but not limited to health and safety and food hygiene.
Participate in muller excellence and continuous improvement activity
Complete chemical and environmental awareness training.  

Please note this role requires you to work within a chilled environment however all PPE including Hi- Vis coat is provided.

Demonstrable skills, experience and knowledge within the following:

Previous manual packing work desirable, though not necessary
Teamwork & Collaboration
Capability & Accountability
A flexible approach; able to adapt to changing daily production plans
A good listener/communicator
Able to demonstrate initiative and prioritisation skills
Effective team worker  

Compensation & Benefits:

We value our people and are proud to offer a wide range of benefits:

Salary sacrifice pension scheme with Muller matching up to 4%
Life Assurance at 2 x your annual salary
We know it’s important to take time to spend with family and friends so you will receive 23 days annual leave
Enhanced overtime rates