Factory 1 Grade 2 Automation Warehouse Operative 3 shift
Kingston upon Hull - UK
Job Summary
Factory Operative Automation and Warehouse
Our story goes back more than 150 years to the chillysouthern coast of Scandinavia. From our early success in Sweden and Denmarkweve grown into the worlds leading specialist producer of plant-based oilsemploying more than 4000 people across the globe.
We work with our customers to make the products you loveeven better. The oils we produce go into making your chocolate extra-creamy orputting the crunch into your croissant. And its not just food we work acrossindustries to make products that are higher quality healthier and better forthe planet.
Everything we do is about Making Better Happen.
AAK LOCATION
This position is based on site in Hull United Kingdom.
At AAK Hull we operate the UKs largest refinery foredible oils and fats at our King George Dock site and supply ingredients andfinished products to businesses in the food manufacturing baking foodserviceand retail sectors. We enjoy working closely with customers to co-develop bespokeproducts in our well-equipped Customer Innovation Centre.
About the role
Reporting to the Line Leader the aim of the role is toensure the automated machinery operates safely and effectively supporting thedelivery of the right product at the right time and in the right quantity. Thisrole is an operative role within our goods in and automation area and willoperate on a 3-shift pattern.
In this role you will be responsible for ensuringautomated machines including wrappers and stackers are operating correctlymaking sure the right product from production is sent to the correct line andsetting up machinery during changeovers. You will work closely with otherdepartments and will have the opportunity to develop your skills across thearea.
Working hours
This role is on a 3-shift pattern and alternates per week:
Week 1: Sunday-Tuesday 7pm-7am
Week 2: Monday Tuesday 7am-7pm and Wednesday Thursday7pm-7am
Week 3: Wednesday-Friday 7am-7pm
Responsibilities
- Ensure automated machinery wrappers and stackers are operating correctly and effectively
- Make sure the correct product is sent to the correct production line
- Set up automated machinery during changeovers
- Communicate regularly with other departments to support effective operations
-Work within the Goods In areas as required
- Support the loading of lorries
- Develop skills across different areas of the department through training and upskilling opportunities
About you
You should also possess the following skills and experience:
- Experience within a similar operative or manufacturing role
- Counterbalance Forklift License required
- Automation experience within a manufacturing role would be a plus
- Good communication skills with the ability to work with other departments and effectively as part of a team
- Good problem-solving skills
- Flexible approach to learning and developing new skills
- Ability to work unsupervised
- A positive and reliable approach to work
In return AAK offers
- Salary: 37253.08 per year including shift allowance
- 10% non-contribution pension
- Bonus scheme
- UK Healthcare scheme
- 22 days holiday allowance
- Group life cover
- Group income protection scheme
- Ride2Work scheme
Contact and information
For further information about the position please contactEmily Lumb Talent Acquisition Specialist by email:
About AAK
Everything AAK does is about Making Better Happen. Wespecialize in plant-based oils that are the value-adding ingredients in many ofthe products people love to consume. We make these products better tastinghealthier and more sustainable. At the heart of AAKs offer is CustomerCo-Development combining our desire to understand what better means for eachcustomer with the unique flexibility of our production assets and deepknowledge of many products and industries including Chocolate andConfectionery Bakery Dairy Plant-based Foods Special NutritionFoodservice and Personal Care.
Our 4000 employees support our close collaboration with customersthrough 25 regional sales offices 15 dedicated Customer Innovation Centersand the support of more than 20 production facilities. Listed on NasdaqStockholm and with headquarters in Malmö Sweden AAK has been Making BetterHappen for more than 150 years.
AAK prohibits discrimination based on race color sexsexual orientation age national origin physical or mental disabilityreligion veteran status and any other class of individuals protected fromdiscrimination under state or federal law in any aspect of employment andapplication for employment. #LI-Onsite