Location: Ashbourne Feed Mill
Hours: Four on Four off shift pattern 6am - 6pm , 6pm - 6am
Hourly Rate: £18.62
We are looking for a Mill Operative Plus to join our team at Ashbourne Feed Mill to support the Team Leader in the safe and efficient production of poultry feed, ensuring production targets, quality standards and housekeeping requirements are met. Working closely with colleagues across the mill and wider business, the role contributes to smooth day-to-day operations while maintaining a strong focus on safety, welfare and continuous development. Opportunities are available to grow skills and progress through Pilgrim's Europe's Agriculture Academy.
As a Mill Operative Plus, you will work closely with the Team Leader to support production activities across the mill. Key responsibilities include:
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Assisting in the safe and efficient production of poultry feed.
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Sampling and inspecting incoming raw materials.
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Maintaining raw material stocks and ensuring production bins remain supplied.
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Adding supplements and additives accurately to production batches.
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Monitoring production processes and reporting issues promptly.
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Supporting cleanliness and housekeeping standards throughout the mill.
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Assisting with stock takes and production reporting.
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Taking ownership of production issues and supporting corrective actions when required.
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Working collaboratively with colleagues across production, maintenance, transport and farming operations.
What We're Looking For
Essential
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Ability to work with minimal supervision.
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Reliable, flexible and committed approach to work.
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Strong communication skills.
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Team player with a positive attitude.
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Interest in agriculture and animal welfare.
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Willingness to learn and develop new skills.
Desirable
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FLT licence.
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Previous experience in a feed mill, agricultural or manufacturing environment.
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Knowledge of health and safety practices.
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Experience operating machinery or production equipment.
Pilgrim’s Europe produces some of the best-known and most iconic brands in the UK and Ireland, including Fridge Raiders, Rollover, Denny, Richmond, Oakhouse and Moy Park, alongside a diverse range of industry leading own-label products in categories including fresh pork, lamb and chicken, working with all the major retailers and food service outlets.
Our portfolio extends to authentic chilled and frozen ready meals, snacking ranges, added value and food service products.
Across Pilgrim’s Europe we combine 20,000 of the best people in the industry, united by a shared set of core values and a passion for producing the highest quality, most delicious and innovative food, which is enjoyed by millions of people in the UK, Ireland and Europe every day. Our Pilgrim’s Europe team are based in our Pilgrim’s UK, Moy Park, Pilgrim’s Food Masters and Pilgrim’s Shared Services businesses.
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