Filling Operator: Job Overview
The Filling Operator will be responsible for accurately and efficiently filling products in accordance with company quality and safety standards. This role involves operating filling machinery, monitoring production lines, ensuring proper labeling and container integrity, and maintaining a clean and organized work environment. Strict adherence to safety protocols and effective teamwork are essential to achieving production targets.
Key Responsibilities
Filling Operations:
- Operate and monitor filling machines and associated equipment to ensure consistent product quality and output.
- Set up machines according to production requirements, ensuring correct calibration and operation.
- Conduct in-process quality checks to verify fill levels, weights, and packaging integrity meet company standards.
- Identify and report any equipment malfunctions, product deviations, or safety concerns to the supervisor promptly.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized filling area in compliance with health and safety and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) standards.
- Perform basic maintenance, cleaning, and changeover tasks on filling machines as required.
- Follow all company safety procedures and quality control guidelines during operations.
- Work collaboratively with team members and other departments to ensure smooth production flow.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors regarding production performance, issues, or downtime.
- Support colleagues during shift transitions to ensure continuity of operations.
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment, ideally in a filling, bottling, or liquid processing role.
- Ability to operate and maintain filling machinery safely and efficiently.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and accuracy.
- Good problem-solving and organizational skills.
- Capable of working effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Flexibility to work day and night shifts, including weekends, as required.
- Week 1: 60 hours
- Week 2: 24 hours
- Continental Shift Pattern: Includes both day and night shifts, each lasting 12 hours.
- Hourly Rate: £15.33 per hour (including shift allowance) during training.
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