📣 We’re Expanding! Exciting New Roles Now Available at Westbury Mill
Due to continued growth and investment, Westbury Mill is expanding its team and we’re looking for enthusiastic, reliable, and motivated individuals to join us in new operational roles.
🌟 Why Join Us?
This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a progressive, supportive, and forward-thinking team at a growing site. You’ll be working in a modern, fast-paced milling environment where safety, quality, and teamwork come first.
Technical Operative
📍 Location: Westbury Mill
💰 Salary: £31,000 per annum
⏰ Hours: Rotating 3-week shift pattern
Shift Pattern:
Week 1: Monday to Friday – 07:00 to 15:00
Week 2: Monday to Friday – 15:00 to 23:00
Week 3: Sunday to Friday – 23:00 to 07:00
The Role
We are looking for a Technical Operative to join our team at Westbury Mill. Working alongside the Control Room Lead, you will support the operation and management of manufacturing processes to ensure safety, quality, hygiene, and production standards are consistently achieved.
This is a key role within a fast-paced animal feed manufacturing environment, ensuring agreed physical and nutritional specifications are met while maintaining operational efficiency.
Operating Environment
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Intensive milling environment (noisy and dusty at times)
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Processing raw materials into animal feed
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Primarily control room based, with regular navigation of the mill to ensure compliant and efficient operations
Key Responsibilities
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Collect and test samples to ensure feed meets nutritional and quality standards
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Complete production paperwork and maintain full traceability records
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Monitor stock levels to maximise efficiency and control costs
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Minimise downtime and ensure effective use of production time
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Liaise with raw material and transport teams to optimise production runs
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Conduct daily PDI checks and monitor feed quality
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Handle supplement bags up to 26kg when required
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Ensure the mill operates safely and compliantly
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Maintain cleaning schedules and hygiene standards
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Adhere to Health & Safety, Food Safety, Environmental, and Biosecurity procedures
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Report hazards, near misses, and incidents
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Carry out other reasonable duties within the scope of the role