Maintenance Shift Lead

Greencore Group plc; Worksop; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturer in Worksop seeks an experienced Maintenance Shift Lead to oversee a multi-skilled engineering team. You will head the shift, ensuring optimal performance, maintaining safety standards, and executing maintenance schedules. Ideal candidates have engineering qualifications and supervisory experience in manufacturing environments. This role offers a competitive salary and various job-related benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Job-related benefits

Pension up to 8% matched

Company share save scheme

Greencore Qualifications

Employee discount platform

Access to Wellbeing Centre platform

Qualifications

• Hold a mechanical or electrical engineering qualification gained through a time served apprenticeship or study.
• Knowledge of permit systems, risk assessments, and method statements.
• Have practical experience of fault finding on various types of manufacturing machinery.
• Display PLC awareness and fault finding capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Head an engineering shift team to create a high performing culture.
• Plan and prioritise the shift workload for the engineering team.
• Execute the planned preventative maintenance schedule.
• Ensure all plant and equipment adhere to relevant legislation.
• Ensure the permit to work is in place and adhered to.
• Head the engineering team to create a high performing culture.
• Document shift activities, performance, and complete reports.

Skills

Mechanical or electrical engineering qualification

Supervisory experience

Practical experience of fault finding on manufacturing machinery

Knowledge of permit systems and risk assessments

PLC awareness and fault finding capabilities

Understanding of Engineering Systems maintenance

Food or FMCG manufacturing experience

Education

NVQ L3 or equivalent

Job description

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Why Greencore?

We’re a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make everyday taste better.

We're a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing around 13,600 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots across the UK.

We supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals, and in FY23, we generated revenues of £1.9bn.

Our vast direct-to-store (DTS) distribution network, comprising of 17 depots nationwide, enables us to make over 10,400 daily deliveries of our own chilled and frozen produce and that of third parties.

Our site in Kiveton employs over 600 and is the UK's largest quiche bakery, producing more than 42 million quiche each year along with a wide range of ready meals and soups.

Shift: 4on 4off Days and Nights

What You'll Be Doing

Are you a multi-skilled Engineering Team Leader / Maintenance Shift Leader looking for a new technically dynamic and varied role? Can you guide and empower a team?

• Head an engineering shift team to create a high performing culture where team members are motivated, engaged, and supported to develop and achieve their potential.
• Plan and prioritise the shift workload for the engineering team to enable production targets to be achieved by maximising machinery up time.
• Execute the planned preventative maintenance schedule to maximise machinery up time and minimise disruption to production targets.
• Ensure all plant and equipment adhere to all relevant legislation and so that a safe working environment is maintained all times.
• Ensure that the permit to work is in place and adhered to so that contractors and colleagues work safely at all times.
• Ensure the shift engineering team adhere to good manufacturing practices (GMP) ensuring compliance with manufacturing unit food safety requirements.
• Head the engineering team to create a high performing culture; including setting team/individual expectations, leading by example, encouraging and supporting to achieve their potential and ensuring policies are upheld.
• Ensure the accurate and timely documentation of shift activities & performance, escalation of relevant events as required, real time use of CMMS, completion of relevant reports, root cause analysis studies and engaged contribution to daily meetings.

What We're Looking For

We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity.

• Hold a mechanical or electrical engineering qualification gained through a time served apprenticeship or study, ideally at NVQ L3.
• Knowledge of permit systems, risk assessments and method statements.
• Supervisory experience.
• Have practical experience of fault finding on various types of manufacturing machinery.
• Display PLC Awareness and fault finding capabilities.
• Understand how to maintain Engineering Systems within a manufacturing environment.
• Food or wider FMCG Manufacturing Experience is desirable.

What You'll Get in Return

• Competitive salary and job-related benefits.
• Holidays.
• Pension up to 8% matched.
• Company share save scheme.
• Greencore Qualifications.
• Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform.
• Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform.

Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Manufacturing

Industries

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Location

Worksop, England, United Kingdom