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DN CLITHEROE - BLENDS
PLANT OPERATIVE

Do you have the right DNA to work for us?
 
Dugdale Nutrition Attitude
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  • Are you self-motivated, driven and ambitious?

  • Are you Passionate about British Agriculture?

  • Are you enthusiastic, professional and personable?

  • Do you enjoy working as part of a team?

 

If you are then an excellent opportunity has arisen for a skilled Blend Plant Operative to join a leading FMCG/Animal Feed manufacturing business. You will work a shift pattern of 4on 4off days (an average of 42 hours per shift). 

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About us…
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Dugdale Nutrition Ltd is a modern family business, leading the UK’s ruminant sector by delivering outstanding products, people, partnerships, and performance. We currently have two production facilities based in Clitheroe and Speke that run 24/7.

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Your responsibilities…
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Reporting to the Blends Plant Supervisor/Production Manager, your duties will include but not limited to;

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  • To ensure that the manufactured output requirements of Blend orders are met through effective management of the blend production facility using our DSL control system.

  • Ensure that you adhere to the companies Health and Safety policy including wearing the correct PPE while on site at all times.

  • Adhere to quality standards in order reach customer quality expectations as dictated by the Quality and Feed Safety system.

  • Weighments by hand of minerals and additives dictated by each individual formulation.

  • Oversee incoming Raw Material deliveries and recording.

  • Transferring Raw Materials from the blend shed into the bulk intakes using loading shovel.

  • Is an active member of the team and will willingly stand in to cover other jobs within the Production department.

  • Completion of daily tasks to include cleaning and organising of production areas.

  • Perform daily checks, adjustments and lubrication of plant and machines.

  • Operation of tote bagging plant.

  • To provide rolled materials through the rolling plant and maintain good floor stocks.

  • Loading of finished feed vehicles and completing documentation.

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Person Specification…
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Essential:

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  • Experience of production systems and procedures.

  • Loading shovel and FLT experience

  • Able to work on own initiative and demonstrate forward planning.

  • Problem solving skills.

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment to high health, safety and environmental standards.

  • Punctuality is key to the role being part of such a small team.

 
What you’ll receive…
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  • Salary £26,780 per annum

  • Pension

  • Life Assurance

  • 31 days Annual Leave (pro rata to your shift pattern)

  • Free onsite parking

  • Company Health Cash Plan Scheme 

  • PPE

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COVID-19 Considerations
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Strict COVID-19 secure measures are operating on this site. We have extra cleaning measures in place, hand washing, sanitisers, and extensive PPE is available to all employees.

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If you would like to apply for this vacancy, please select one of the options below. 

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