Hartley People Recruitment in partnership with our client are hiring for a Food Ingredients Processing Operator in Little Island, Cork.
About the Client
Our client is an established Irish chemical manufacturer producing food grade chemicals for the food and agri-food industry. The production team is growing and the client is looking for a Food Ingredients Processing Operator to join on a permanent basis.
Key Responsibilities
- Follow company quality policies and procedures.
- Follow health and safety guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Follow all food safety and hygiene regulations, keep a clean and sanitary work environment and work to production schedules.
- Operate and maintain processing equipment so that high quality food grade chemicals are produced without waste or delay.
- Set up, operate and adjust processing equipment in line with the production schedule and product specifications.
- Manufacture finished products to the required quality and consistency and in line with company standards.
- Follow standardised production instructions covering the manufacture of products, including preparing ingredients for processing, blending of ingredients, filling and packing, and keep product quality consistent.
- Handle and store product correctly at all times.
- Carry out regular cleaning and sanitising of equipment and work areas and keep housekeeping standards high.
- Keep accurate records of production quantities, ingredients used and any issues met during processing, along with daily logs and reports as required by the Production Supervisor.
- Identify and report any deviations from quality standards to the Production Supervisor.
Requirements
- Hard working.
- Enjoy practical and manual work.
- Able to work as part of a team and on your own.
- Able to follow written instructions.
- Able to cope with the physical demands of the job.
- Good hand to eye coordination.
- Previous experience in food processing or a similar role in the food industry is preferred.
- Food Safety training and Good Hygiene practices are an advantage.
- A forklift licence is desirable.
For immediate consideration, please email your CV to darren@hartleypeople.com or call Darren O’Connor on 051 878813.
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