Milling Operative

Thompsons of York

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Job Title: Milling Operative
Work Location: Jubilee Mill, Murton, York, YO19 5UT
Hours of Work: 42 hours per week, 12-hour day and night shifts on a rota basis. Working weekends and Bank Holidays as part of the normal working week.
Job type: Full Time, Permanent
Benefits
Performance related annual bonus
Free onsite parking
Employee discount
Cycle to work scheme
Company sick pay
Company pension
Company events
About us
Founded in 1926, Thompsons of York produce and supply the highest quality animal feeds to British farmers. Our mill is fully accredited to the Universal Feed Assurance Scheme (UFAS), ensuring feed products match the demands of the major retailers. We have always taken pride in the quality, safe manufacture, handling and storage of our feeding stuffs. Our customers know and trust the Thompsons name and the food safety assurances that enable them to compete in their markets.
About the role
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Milling Operative to join our team at Thompsons.
As a Milling Operative you will be responsible for the safe and clean production of animal feed, including carrying out specific operations within the production process such as: intake, plant cleaning and basic maintenance. This role involves shift work, and post-holders are expected to follow the allocated rota system as updated and issued by the Operations Manager / Mill Supervisor.
We are looking for someone with high standards, who can remain accurate while working in a fast-paced environment.
Preferably applicants would have previous experience within a mill environment ideally as a Milling Operative. An interest or background in agriculture would be advantageous.
Key Responsibilities
Adherence to safe working practices and Health and Safety instructions.
Safe and clean production of animal feed and other Company produce.
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Responsible for Mill / site housekeeping to the highest standards.
If you think you have the skills and experience we are looking for as a Milling Operative, we would love to hear from you!