Job Vacancies

You’ll operate a counterbalance forklift, loading and unloading HGV vehicles with one tonne boxes and will be required to support Topstore team 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.

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.

We currently have an opportunity for a Machine Technician to join the team at our Prepared site, Lincoln. This role offers the opportunity for the successful candidate to attend college to kick start their engineering career.

Role:

To provide front line maintenance and assistance to the machinery mainly in the High Care Area.

You will be responsible for the routine maintenance, fault-finding and hands-on repair of a variety of equipment. The objective of the role is to improve performance, maximise reliability and extend the flexibility of the machinery and equipment.

Skills and experience:

The successful candidate will be technically minded and will have experience in running machines - preferably within a chilled food manufacturing environment along with a good understanding in the principles of machinery

Essential:

Keen interest in mechanics and engineering

Good level of English communication both written and verbal

Willingness to learn

Strong team player

Preferred:

Experience working as Machine Operator/Minder in FMCG

For further details please email searnshaw@branston.co.uk

You'll be responsible for the day to day running of our packing lines

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 are looking to recruit enthusiastic individuals who can be responsive to the demands of the business and able to work well under pressure to assist with the smooth running of the maintenance department.

As a key player in our finance team, we’ll rely on you to maintain the integrity of the purchase ledger system while dealing with a fast paced, high volume throughput. Ensuring our costs are captured and our supplier and grower base are paid by processing invoices, matching purchase orders and generating payment runs.

Reporting to the sizing & Intake Team Leader, the role is to work as part of a team to maximise intake & yard operations, communicating with the team in a positive manner, demonstrating the core Branston values always

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