Production Operator

This role is based in the Penrith factory, CA11 0BX.

Job description

Leo Group is one of the UK’s leading specialists in animal by-products and renewable energy. We play a critical role in the food and agricultural industries collecting and processing material – which is converted into meals and oils for use in pet food, cosmetics, chemicals, and renewable fuel.

As we continue to grow and develop our operations, we are looking for operators. This is a great opportunity for individuals that are hardworking and keen to be part of an existing business that continues to grow.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for production by overseeing and controlling the process and completing required checks and documentation to ensure quality and efficiency are achieved.
Support the running of production lines safely to produce top quality products.
Report safety issues
Monitoring and operating biomass plant equipment
Responsible for accurate product/package/code changes
Perform specified cleaning tasks as per daily/monthly schedules.
Contributes to ensuring a quality product is delivered to the consumer/customer on time.
Full training will be provided (previous experience in a power plant will be an advantage)

Skills:

Good communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work quickly and methodically.
Ability to concentrate while doing repetitive tasks.
Awareness of health and safety
Flexible approach
Work schedule:

12-hour shifts
Shift work from Monday to Sunday
Day and Night shift mandatory