Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Birmingham FULL TIME £18,000 - £24,000 / Year
(£1,500 - £2,000 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking skilled Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders to join our team at Food Processing Solutions Ltd. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining slicing machines, ensuring efficient production while adhering to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and set up slicing machines for food production.
  • Operate machinery to achieve production goals and maintain product quality.
  • Monitor slicing operations and make adjustments as needed.
  • Perform routine maintenance on equipment to prevent downtime.
  • Document production outputs and report any irregularities to supervisors.
  • Comply with all health and safety regulations.
  • Assist with product packaging and labelling as required.
  • Participate actively in team meetings and training sessions.
  • Support inventory and stock control initiatives.
  • Work collaboratively with other departments to optimize production.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Vocational training in food processing preferred
Experience
  • Experience operating multi-functional food processing equipment preferred
Technical Skills
  • Machine troubleshooting
  • Food safety compliance
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Effective communication
Certifications
  • Health and Safety Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Previous experience in high-volume food production environments: Knowledge of fast-paced production line operations.
  • Basic mechanical skills: Ability to perform basic machine maintenance and repairs.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision
  • Pension plan with employer contributions
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Supportive team environment

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We believe in constantly improving our processes and supporting our staff's growth.
  • Respect and Inclusion: We promote a respectful workplace where everyone’s contributions are recognized.
  • Work-Life Balance: We support flexible working arrangements to help balance personal and professional life.
Status: Closed