Warehouse Operative

M ller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by Unternehmensgruppe Theo M ller which employs over 31,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, M ller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from 1,300 farmers in Britain.M ller is ranked within the top 20 in The Grocer's Top 100 list of Britain's Biggest Brands and is picked from shelves millions of times each year. M ller UK & Ireland includes:
M ller Milk & Ingredients which aims to be Britain's private label dairy leader and produces branded and private label fresh milk, cream, butter and ingredients products. It boasts a network of dairies and depots servicing customers throughout the country.
M ller Yogurt & Desserts which is the UK's leading yogurt manufacturer which aims to create millions more M ller moments for its consumers. It is responsible for major brands like M ller Corner, M llerlight, M ller Bliss, M ller Rice, FRijj and M ller Kefir Smoothie and produces chilled desserts under licence from Mondelez International. It also supplies the UK private label yogurt market from a dedicated, state of the art yogurt facility.
We are recruiting Warehouse Operatives
We are currently looking to recruit for Chill Ops L1/ Warehouse Operatives to join our Chill Department at Droitwich Dairy within our M ller 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 M ller values.
Contract: Full Time / Perm
Salary: Starting from GBP26,783.73 (AM Shift)
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off 6am - 6pm
Location: Droitwich
Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:
• Manually pack product into trolleys, ensuring the product is fit for purpose and highlighting any non-conformance
• Transport full and empty trolleys across the chill
• Operate and complete asset care/deep cleaning on equipment
• Ensures good manufacturing, housekeeping, hygiene, and health and safety standards throughout their shift
• Part of an effective hand over between shifts, remaining within the chill until a relief takes over
• Completes all documentation, ensuring they up to date and available
• Operate trolley wash and ensures adequate trolley supply to fillers
• Leads by example encouraging appropriate behavioural safety and technical standards in support of company values and culture
• Able to carry out tasks requested by both, coordinators and team leaders
Muller Responsibilities:
• Maintain high standards of hygiene
• Comply with food safety requirements and adhere to site quality procedures
• Maintaining chill standards whilst looking to constantly improve
• Take reasonable care for the health, safety and welfare of themselves and others that may be affected by their acts or omissions
• Cooperate with the company, so far as is necessary, to enable the company to perform or comply with any required or imposed duties imposed under relevant statutory provision
• Actively promote and comply with all company policies, procedures and values
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:
• Enhanced overtime rates such as double pay for bank holidays and 1.5 x basic salary for overtime
• Weekly paid
• 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, we give you the equivalent of 5 weeks holiday