Job Vacancies

We are looking for a Senior Maintenance Engineer to lead and support our multi-skilled engineering team at the Lincoln Fresh site.

As the Senior Engineer, you will ensure that health and safety remains our top priority and be able to lead and motive a team covering a 24/7 factory process.

You’ll be responsible for the planned maintenance programs and new equipment installations through to front line breakdown and fault-finding.

We're looking for a multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer to help maintain the operational performance of our high speed production and packing machinery. You'll be responsible for frontline breakdown cover as well as undertaking routine maintenance to maximise production efficiency.

Hours - 4 on 4 off, 6PM to 6AM

Our site in Abernethy, Perthshire is currently seeking production line operators and graders. The site is a small but efficient potato manufacturing plant, which complies with all government legislation regarding Covid-19 to keep all of our colleagues safe. The role is based within our factory working as part of a small team, responsible for grading of potatoes and packing finished packs for our customers into trays and merchandising units. Shifts are fulltime of 37.5hrs a week over a fixed 3.5 day week, with additional hours available. Part time hours are also available within these shifts. 

Are you looking for an exciting new challenge? We are looking for a Junior Process Assistant on a 3 month Fixed Term Contract.

The main responsibilities of this this role is managing the introduction of new products, processes and technologies into production and to review existing processes and manage the transition of technologies and new processes.

You will work closely with the Senior Process Technologist and assist with factory trials and ensuring customer requirements are met The successful candidate should have 2 years in the food industry, have good IT skills and first class planning and organisational skills.

In return you will get, competitive Salary + free potatoes + free parking + canteen with hot drinks and snack vending + opportunities to grow your career, and pay within the business To apply please email your CV and covering letter to searnshaw@branston.co.uk

Key duties will involve ensuring the smooth running of machinery whilst meeting production targets and adhering to safety, hygiene and quality systems. You'll work as part of a highly motivated team, ensuring best practices are communicated and adopted across all shifts, providing training for new and/or current employees, with continuous improvement at the core of all activities undertaken. You'll also be required to lead product changeovers, ensuring the whole team works together and achieves set targets, reporting to the team leader if members of the team are not performing to the required standard

‘’We're looking for Line Operatives for our fresh potato packing factory...

You'll be packing/stacking or grading product checking that the product meets our customer specifications.

Our Line Operatives work closely with our Process Controllers, Machine Operators and Quality Assurance team to ensure the smooth and efficient running of our busy production lines. You'll need to be a good communicator, have the ability to work efficiently both independently and within a team and show attention to detail. You should be self-motivated, responsible and understand the importance of working within Health & Safety guidelines and to detailed work instructions.’’

We're looking for an experienced Forklift Driver...

You’ll operate a counterbalance forklift, supplying one tonne boxes to feed production lines and operate the computerised stock system. You'll need experience of working in a busy production environment and hold a current counterbalance licence.

Are you a farm, field or crop manager looking for your next career step, or a change in career direction?

We’re looking for a Field Technical Manager to join our talented team at Branston.  The successful candidate will report to the site General Manager on a day to day basis, working cross-functionally to monitor, advise & support on all things crop quality. You’ll be a member of the senior management team and be part of one of the UK’s leading supplier of fresh produce

Our site in Abernethy, Perthshire is currently seeking an experienced and skilled Forklift Driver. The site is a small but efficient potato manufacturing plant, which complies with all government legislation regarding Covid-19 to keep all of our colleagues safe. The role is based in our intake area of site. The successful applicant will be responsible for loading and unloading potato boxes on to LGV vehicles, and stacking boxes within our storage sheds on site. Shifts are over a fixed 3.5 day week, with additional hours available.

If you're interested in working at our Lincoln site, but there's nothing suitable being advertised currently, you can still register your interest...

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