Milk Reception Operator
Location: Lactalis UK & Ireland, Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway, DG9 7DA
Working Hours: Full-time, permanent.
Caledonian Cheese Company producer of Seriously, Galloway brands, a subsidiary of Lactalis UK & Ireland and part of the world’s largest cheese producer, is looking for a suitable candidate to join our milk reception team in Stranraer.
Join our team to manage and route liquid products throughout our factory, ensuring seamless operations and high-quality standards. As a Milk Reception Operator, your primary objective will be to operate the milk treatment plant and liaise with the cheese and powder departments to ensure the availability of materials for manufacturing. You will be responsible for maintaining product safety, legality, and quality in accordance with our Food Safety Management System, which includes HACCP and external certification standards.
Your main duties will include facilitating milk intake and the receipt of other liquids, monitoring Critical Control Points (CCPs) as defined in the HACCP plans, and routing and separating milk and whey. You will also be responsible for collecting and testing samples, maximising the recovery of liquid products, and complying with all site quality, food safety, hygiene, and health & safety procedures.
You will manage production processes and be comfortable making decisions. The ideal candidate would have some knowledge of milk reception and treatment processes, basic food hygiene and HACCP awareness, although training will be provided. You must be computer literate and be able to use MS Excel. You will be self-motivated coupled with a positive “can do” approach and be able to communicate across all levels of the organisation.
If you wish to be considered for this role please apply with your CV and include a covering letter outlining why you are applying for the role, to arrive no later than Monday, 14th October 2024.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £16.02 per hour
Additional pay:
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 16/10/2024
Expected start date: 03/11/2024