Join our production team and play a key role in
delivering high-quality malt to customers around the world. As a Shift
Operator, you will help ensure our malt consistently exceeds customer
quality expectations while supporting efficient, cost-effective operations from
barley intake through to malt dispatch.
You will contribute to a safe, sustainable, and
high-performing workplace by actively promoting a zero-harm culture,
prioritizing the health and safety of everyone on site, and helping to minimize
our environmental impact.
In this hands-on role, you will monitor and control
the day-to-day operation of the barley intake, drying, and malt production
processes, as well as the dispatch of malt and co-products, ensuring smooth and
efficient production across the site.
Key responsibilities:
Control of
the malting production process from barley to malt as follows:
- Barley intake barley drying and screening.
- Barley to steep as per process instruction and
control via PLC.
- Steeping as per process instruction and control
via PLC.
- Germination per process instruction and control
via PLC.
- Kilning as per process instruction and control
via PLC. · Conduct & record confirmation of checks on process batch cards
- Malt/Pellets/Screenings out loading.
- Monitoring of process control and reaction to and
progress of any adverse conditions associated with the malt process.
- Alerting management of any deviations in process
control.
- Preparation of samples.
- Any other reasonable duties as requested by
management.
- Weighbridge operation.
- Barley dressing.
- Checks before dispatch
(Lab
checks).
- Reporting
of breakdowns/faults and initial inspections.
- Complete
detailed end of shift handover & communicate to oncoming Shift
Operator
- Completion & confirmation of completion (or
justification of non-completion) of jobs as detailed on cleaning sheets.
- Working on own initiative, prioritise accordingly
any other hygiene requirements which is not specifically scheduled on the
issued cleaning sheet.
- Documentation
and Records
All
the following documents to be completed (non-exhaustive list):
- Barley dressing sheet, screenings analysis, barley
drying sheet.
- All sections of the batch record sheets.
- Cleaning sheet.
- Magnet record sheets.
- Checks before dispatch.
- Shift Change Sheets
- Shift Check Sheets
- Fault Log / Maximo (as required)
- Lab analysis sheets.
- Statutory/Legal
Obligations
- Ensure compliance with all current legal &
statutory obligations including, but not limited to, Health & Safety,
HACCP/food safety, environmental and employment legislation.
