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Production Shift Operator
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About the Role
We are looking for a proactive and reliable Malting Shift Operator to join our production team. This is a key operational role, ensuring the malting site runs safely, efficiently and to schedule, while consistently delivering high-quality malt and maintaining full audit readiness.
As a Malting Shift Operator, you will operate plant and equipment across the full process, from barley intake through to despatch, with a primary focus on the Maltings. You will take pride in site hygiene, carry out autonomous maintenance, and work closely with colleagues across all departments. You will also be a key source of operational knowledge, keeping accurate records of site activity and performance.
What we offer:
* Competitive Salary: Reviewed annually to ensure you’re rewarded fairly for your hard work.
* Performance Bonus: A company profit-based bonus that lets you share in our success.
* Pension Plan: We contribute 5% to your pension, helping secure your financial future.
* Health and Wellbeing: Access to a Health Cash Plan with a Reward Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, and Life Assurance.
* Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements to help you balance your personal and professional life.
Key Responsibilities:
Operational Duties
* Carry out daily production activities across all areas of the plant
* Start, monitor and manage product transfers
* Monitor the SCADA control system to ensure plant performance meets expectations
* Visually inspect machinery and processes to confirm correct operation
* Set and adjust levels and controls to optimise plant performance
Autonomous Maintenance
* Complete Germination Vessel service checks after each unload
* Carry out minor repairs within training and competency, including patching leaks
* Change wash nozzles as required
* Perform general day-to-day maintenance tasks
* Identify and report mechanical issues requiring further support via the Pirina system
Plant Hygiene
* Complete cleaning tasks in line with hygiene schedules
* Proactively clean areas that fall below required standards
* Respond quickly to clean up spills as they occur
Administration & Reporting
* Accurately complete all required controlled documentation
* Report operational events and issues during daily meetings
* Monitor, input and record data using the control room computer systems
What We’re Looking For
You will be someone who takes ownership of your work, supports team standards, and contributes positively to site performance.
Key competencies include:
Commitment to maintaining and improving production standards
Strong focus on compliance, quality and continuous improvement
A flexible and collaborative team player
Honest, professional and safety-conscious approach to work
Pride in delivering results while keeping the bigger picture in mind
Strong problem-solving skills
Good communication skills with the ability to engage across all levels
Positive attitude, enthusiasm and a strong work ethic
Willingness to be flexible in approach and responsibilities
Why Join Us?
Opportunity to work in a highly skilled production environment
Strong focus on training, development and teamwork
A role where your knowledge, ownership and contribution truly matter
Interested?
Apply now to be part of a dedicated team delivering quality, consistency and excellence in malting operationsDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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