Trainee Process Operative
Cotteswold Dairy, Newtown, Tewkesbury
Trainee Process Operative
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Cotteswold Dairy, Newtown, Tewkesbury
- Full time
- Temporary
- Remote working
Posted 6 days ago, 3 Jun | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 6764a6d83648480e8aef832941b6ce2b
Location ref: Newtown, Tewkesbury
Full Job Description
Safely intake, control, and process products in a hygienic environment.
- Prepare and operate machinery (including CIP equipment) in line with company standards and food safety legislation.
- Monitor health, safety, and hygiene levels while maintaining clear communication across teams.
- Collaborate with other departments to troubleshoot and ensure an efficient workflow.
We are seeking a reliable, methodical individual with excellent communication skills to join our production team as a Trainee Process Operative. This role offers a clear and structured career path, including training opportunities to progress within the dairy industry. It would ideally suit a candidate who is already experienced in Production or Machine Operation - with a background in Food Production., Experience in food production is ideal, but proactive candidates with precision and accuracy in fast-paced environments will be considered.
- Ability to work methodically and pay attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills and a team-player mindset.
- Flexibility to work varying shifts and adapt to changing demands.
Days worked: Monday - Sunday
Hours: 37.5 hours, five shifts per week
Start Times: Vary based on role - from 0500
Your Development Journey:
Process Operative Training (6 - 7 months)
- Start as a trainee on the external tanker bay, ensuring the safe, hygienic intake of raw milk.
- Complete practical, hands-on training alongside studying for a Level 2 Food Safety & HACCP qualification.
- Benefit from support by our dedicated Learning & Development team and experienced production staff.
Process Operative Development
- Progress to the full Process Operative role with opportunities to advance further as a Process Technician.
- Train on the internal tanks, focusing on the Pasteurisation process and achieving a Level 3 Food Safety & HACCP qualification., Competitive salary with opportunities for growth and advancement.
- 30 days holiday; increasing with service.
- Refer-a-friend bonus scheme (up to £500).
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Discounted products and delivery options.
- Aviva pension scheme (4% employee, 4.5% employer contributions).
- Cashback for health and wellbeing through Simply Health.