Tank Room Operative: Job Overview
The Tank Room Operative will be responsible for carrying out all tank room operations safely, accurately, and efficiently while maintaining high-quality standards. This role involves monitoring and operating tank room equipment, ensuring correct processing and transfer of product, and keeping the work environment clean and compliant. Adherence to safety protocols, hygiene standards, and effective teamwork to meet production targets are essential aspects of this position.
Key Responsibilities:
Tank Room Operations:
- Operate and monitor tank room systems, equipment, and controls in line with company guidelines.
- Accurately measure, transfer, and process products according to production requirements.
- Conduct in-process checks to ensure product quality and integrity meet company standards.
- Record tank room data and report any issues or deviations to the supervisor promptly.
- Maintain a clean, hygienic, and organized tank room environment, complying with health, safety, and food safety regulations.
- Carry out basic maintenance and cleaning tasks on tank room equipment as required.
- Ensure all activities adhere to safety, hygiene, and quality procedures.
- Work closely with colleagues and supervisors to ensure smooth production flow.
- Communicate effectively with team members regarding progress, issues, and handovers between shifts.
Key Requirements:
- Previous experience in a production, food processing, or manufacturing environment is beneficial, particularly within tank room or liquid-handling operations.
- Ability to operate and monitor machinery/equipment safely and effectively.
- High attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Willingness to work day and night shifts, including weekends, as required.
Shift Pattern:
- 4 days on (06:00 - 18:00) ? 4 days off
- 4 nights on (18:00 - 06:00) ? 4 days off
- Rolling 12-hour continental shift pattern
Pay Rate:
- Hourly Rate: £14.83 per hour (including shift allowance) during training