Weigh Room Operator

Andros UK Ltd

Weigh Room Operator

£29205

Andros UK Ltd, Frome, Somerset

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 3 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 4a85528b18ef4bf784c8e05ceccf9614

Full Job Description

To follow recipe batch sheets to ensure all stages of production is made to correct company specification.

To carry out the weighing and mixing of batches which includes the lifting of 25 kilo bags and containers whilst ensuring that the product is processed to customer's specification and within quality standards.

Weekly stock takes to ascertain stock levels, to monitor stock control, stock ordering and rotation.

To ensure quality standards are maintained and improved upon by reducing wastage.

To ensure the maintenance of good housekeeping and Health & Safety within the department and the site as a whole.

To work as a team member, including showing flexibility, adaptability, and problem solving.

Any other reasonable duties as assigned by the production management team.

DECISION-MAKING

  • Demonstrate understanding of the plant in conjunction with problem solving.

  • Inform Line Manager directly if there are issues requiring back up.

  • Be able to proactively look for solutions and seek out help/advice swiftly to avoid issues.

    Ability to follow recipes accurately.

  • A good degree of manual strength and physical fitness.

  • Ability to operate and understand a computerised control system.

  • Ability to carry out quality tests whilst complying with Company procedures.

  • Maintain accurate stock levels and complete documentation.

  • Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with existing procedures.

  • Comply with quality standards, whilst showing an ability to understand and recognize where improvements are required.

  • Be aware of Food Hygiene and Safety legislation, Food Safety and Factory rules and comply at all times.

  • Understanding of pipe routing, incorporating valve settings, pasteuriser, homogeniser settings.

    Andros is an industrial, family-owned company based in south west France with a turnover of over 2.5 billion Euros. It is a leading European fruit transformation and chilled dairy producer manufacturing the internationally famous brand Bonne Maman, as well as many private label products.


  • Andros Group:
  • 44 production facilities across Europe and beyond (USA, China, New Zealand…)

  • 4 poles of development: Fruit, Chilled Dairy, Confectionery, Frozen Desserts

  • A real and a significant will to introduce innovations

  • Both a branded


  • Andros believes in people above anything else. Their success has come from empowering hands-on, pragmatic individuals within a dynamic, solution-seeking and market-share winning organisation. Entrepreneurial spirit is encouraged and consumer satisfaction is paramount.

    The work environment is fast, varied and "politic" free. Communication is uncomplicated and direct relying on the trust built through professional expertise and a real team player attitude.

    Pulled from the full job description
  • Canteen

  • Childcare

  • Company pension

  • Discounted or free food

  • Free flu jabs

  • Free parking

  • On-site parking