Trainee Production Machine Operator

at  UCC Coffee UK Limited

You will be working with a small and friendly production shop floor team, helping and learning from specialist machine operators how to put coffee related products together from a green bean to finished high quality product, ready for customer despatch.

• Load materials and products into package processing equipment, ensuring all equipment, machines and production areas always comply with health and safety and personal hygiene rules.
• Examine and inspect containers, materials, and products to ensure that packing specifications are met, removing completed or defective products or materials, placing them in designated locations.
• Move finished packaged items using pallet trollies to designation holding area ready for despatch.
• Train and supervise a packing line of staff to ensure maximum efficiency and product quality to ensure all coffee products are packed to the customer’s specification by ensuring all machines are set-up and working well.
• Keep waste to a minimum and ensure all machine problems are reported timely to the Shift Manager to maintain maximum machine efficiency.
• Ensure all clean downs for decaffeinated and organic products are adhered to in line with work instructions and that the corresponding paperwork is completed.
• Complete quality tests as stated in work instruction to ensure coffee is within specification and packed out as per online job sheet instructions.
• Complete any other tasks and duties deemed to be reasonable requests to ensure daily team targets are met.