Shift Engineer

Role: Shift Engineer
Location: Laforey Road, Grimsby
Salary: £28.33 per hour
Shift:
Week A:
Friday: 6-12 or 12-18
Saturday: 5.30-17.30
Week B:
Sunday: 05.30-17.30
Monday-Friday: 14.30-22.30
Week C:
Monday-Friday: 5-15

About us:
We are a company that takes pride in our people as it is our people who are at the centre of everything that we do.
We have multi-category expertise with a focus on quality and innovation. We deliver what customers need and consumers want with expert taste and growth mindset.
Our business began with meat, and we've developed and extend a market-leading expertise within Seafood, with unmatched quality globally. We're always investing in new technology to deliver more value, efficiency and consumer-led innovative solutions.

What we are looking for:
We are looking for a professional and experienced Shift Engineer to join our growing Engineering team. As a Shift Engineer you will be a highly competent team member providing a safe and efficient engineering service to support production, and to ensure that a proactive approach is adopted to maintaining good machinery and operating efficiencies within a timely manner. The new hire will work collaboratively with other functions, taking hands on approach, and providing support, where required, outside core functional responsibilities.

Key responsibilities as a Shift Engineer will be to:
- During all activities ensures that the Health and Safety of themselves and others remains priority.
- Correct or if unable to correct report any hazards which may lead to injury or food safety implications.
- Ensures all activities are following food safety legislation and good manufacturing practices.
- Ensure high standards of housekeeping are always maintained.
- Ensure fast and effective response to breakdowns and handovers to Production are appropriately communicated.
- Diagnosing faults and taking corrective action to ensure continuous service and identifying further improvements to increase equipment availability.
- Participate in a multi-skilled team within own capabilities and undertake in any training and development exercises to progress.
- Identify and share continuous improvement ideas that may contribute to Health & Safety and equipment uptime or maintenance cost improvements.
- Ensuring planned maintenance work is completed on time and further work required is communicated to the Engineering Supervisor or Manager.
- Flexibility to work across sites.
- Having a flexible approach to hours of work and working within the team to provide engineering cover to meet the needs of the business.
- Ensure that good food manufacturing practices are always maintained.

Required experience/expertise to succeed as a Shift Engineer will include:
- Time served craft apprenticeship or equivalent training to NVQ level 3
- Multi-skilled or work towards qualification
- Must be a team player.
- Highly motivated self-starter
- Excellent communications skills
- Can-do, hands-on approach to your work
- Flexible in work approach
- Be able to demonstrate a proven track record within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What you get in return:
Great package with competitive holiday allowance
Life assurance of minimum two times yearly salary
Opportunities for development and internal promotion
Share Save scheme
Free car parking on site
Enhanced Maternity/Paternity

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