Dairy Production Technician

Job Role:Dairy Production Technician
Location: Caerphilly
Shifts: Monday to Friday, Day, Afternoon.

Pay Rate: £13.50 - £27 per hour

About the Role:
We are seeking a diligent and motivated Processing Operative to join our team. The successful candidate will play a key role in the safe handling, pasteurisation, and processing of cream, ensuring the highest quality standards are maintained. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to working safely in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely receive cream from tankers and collate tanker receipts.
• Test cream prior to offloading using the SG stock control system.
• Pasteurise cream in accordance with training and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Minimise waste and maximise efficiency at all times.
• Wash tankers and silos before and after use, following cleaning procedures.
• Monitor and manage silo temperatures.
• Ensure adherence to Critical Control Points (CCPs) at all times.
• Report issues promptly to senior personnel.
• Complete all records and documentation accurately and on time.
• Undertake any training as required.
• Cover for colleagues during holidays or sick days as needed.
• Perform other factory duties as required.

Essential Competencies & Skills:

• Resilient, proactive, and committed to achieving targets.
• Previous experience in a food manufacturing or production environment
• Strong execution skills with the ability to prioritise and plan effectively.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills, able to interact with staff at all levels.
• Customer-focused mindset

Company Benefits:

• Break areas with microwaves and vending machines
• Temp to Permanent opportunities
• Opportunities for progression and development
• Supportive management team

If you re looking to join a progressive company where your skills can make a difference and your input is genuinely valued, this is the role for you.

Apply now to be considered for this opportunity in Caerphilly.