About the Role
Branston Potatoes is recruiting a full-time Machine Operative in Ilminster, Somerset, on a contract basis, with a salary of £30,388. Working in a manufacturing environment, you will help keep machinery running safely and support efficient production. The role follows an alternating three-day and four-day working week, with Shift A and Shift B patterns listed.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate production machinery in line with site procedures and instructions.
- Monitor machinery during production and report faults or operating issues promptly.
- Carry out routine checks to help maintain product quality and consistent output.
- Keep the machinery and surrounding work area clean and tidy.
- Follow health, safety and hygiene procedures throughout each shift.
- Work with colleagues to support production and effective shift handovers.
What You'll Need
- A practical approach to operating machinery and following instructions.
- Attention to detail when checking equipment and product quality.
- A commitment to safe working practices and good hygiene standards.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
- Availability to work the advertised alternating shift pattern, including weekends.
What's on Offer
- A salary of £30,388.
- A full-time contract role based in Ilminster, Somerset.
- An alternating three-day and four-day working week.
- Shift A: Sunday, Monday and Tuesday in week one; Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday in week two, working 6:30am–6:30pm.
- A Shift B pattern is also listed, with Wednesday to Saturday in week one. Confirm the full hours and rotation during the application process.
How to Apply
Apply through this listing to be redirected to the online application form. Please complete the form in full so that your application can be reviewed.