Machine Minder
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Initial recruiter screening → Hiring Manager interview → Role-specific practical assessment.
Compensation benchmarked against current UK market rates (GBP).
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Role Overview & Responsibilities
About us:
Billington Foods supply the UK’s Foodservice, Retail & B2B markets. Our product expertise covers chilled and frozen sauces and soups, frozen pies & desserts; and we are predominantly a bespoke manufacturer. We are also the home of Glorious! Soups, available in supermarkets across the UK. Part of the Billington Group our factories are based in Scunthorpe and Wellingborough.
The full product life cycle takes place at the Scunthorpe site from prepping the ingredients, cooking the product, packing it securely before finally being boxed up ready for dispatch from our warehouse.
We strive to ensure our products exceed customer expectations. This is only achieved through our people, who are passionate about making high quality products.
Each new joiner will progress through a 12 week training plan which will include Health & Safety and Food Safety Training.
About the role:
As a Machine Minder you take control of an automated line which moves the cooked product from the cooking vessel to different types of packaging, for example pots or pouches. You will be trained on how to operate the machine safely as well as basic machine maintenance.
About you:
To be an effective Machine Minder you will need a good level of English, both verbally and in written form. You must be comfortable working within a cold environment as well as working with machinery and equipment. You need to be an effective team player, and able to make decisions if needed.
At Billington Foods, we are passionate about building a diverse & inclusive team that cares for one another, and the food we make for our customers. We expect all team members to live by our values
What we offer:
- Competitive Hourly Rate
- 12 Week Training Plan
- Life Assurance
- Pension Contributions
- Flexible Benefits (Cycle to Work, Healthcare, Critical Illness Insurance)
- Discounts with major high street retailers
Shift Pattern: 06:00-14:15 and 14:00-22:15 Rotating weekly
Hourly Rate: £12.19
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £12.19 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
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