Competitive Salary, The salary range of £42,000 to £46,000 per annum, along with additional companywide benefits, offers financial stability.
Iconic Brands, Working in one of the largest confectionery factories at Nestlé, you have the opportunity to be involved with celebrated brands like Kit Kat, Aero, and Milkybar.
Role Variety, The position involves diverse responsibilities from operating machinery to performing maintenance, keeping the job engaging and dynamic.
Problem-Solving Opportunities, The role provides a chance to tackle technical and process challenges, enhancing your problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment.
Emphasis on Safety and Quality, You play a crucial role in ensuring food safety and maintaining high-quality standards, contributing to consumer satisfaction.
Career Development, The role allows for professional growth by creating and improving operating standards and learning about sophisticated manufacturing processes.
The Line Tech Operator role at Nestlé's York Factory involves working on a continental shift pattern (12-hour shifts) to ensure the smooth operation of manufacturing and wrapping machinery. This position is crucial in maintaining safety and quality standards while handling iconic confectionery products like Kit Kat, Aero, and Milkybar. Responsibilities include operating complex chocolate manufacturing equipment, executing routine maintenance, managing line changeovers, and problem-solving any technical issues that arise.
Candidates suitable for this role will have a strong interest in problem-solving, a desire for high standards, and a proactive approach to health and safety. Key skills needed are effective communication, the ability to prioritize workloads, and comfort with modern technology. Nestlé values diversity and inclusion, strongly encouraging applications from individuals of various backgrounds, and emphasises the importance of creating a sense of belonging in the workplace.
Candidates suitable for this role will have a strong interest in problem-solving, a desire for high standards, and a proactive approach to health and safety. Key skills needed are effective communication, the ability to prioritize workloads, and comfort with modern technology. Nestlé values diversity and inclusion, strongly encouraging applications from individuals of various backgrounds, and emphasises the importance of creating a sense of belonging in the workplace.
Business Unit Nestlé UK&I
Location: York Factory
Job Title: Line Tech Operator
Continental Shift Pattern -12 hr Shifts (combination of days & nights covering from 5 to 7 days per week, 361 days per year – depending on area )
Position Summary
Salary – £42,000 - £46000 per annum plus companywide benefits
As a Line Technician Operator, you will work as a pivotal member of our line operation team, ensuring the manufacturing or wrapping machinery in our factory are set to standards, and basic maintenance tasks are carried out.
Our York Factory is one of the biggest confectionery factories in Nestlé, and the home of iconic brands such as Kit Kat, Aero, and Milkybar. Manufacturing in Nestlé is all about ensuring the consumer receives a perfect quality product every time whilst ensuring the safety of all our employees in the factory.
A day in the life of Line Technician Operator
You could be involved in the manufacturing area of a department, the products of which we are proud, where you are responsible for food safety, critical aspects of manufacturing, ensuring key standards are met and making sure that the product meets the correct high standards each, every time.
You can also be involved in the wrapping and packing of that product, making sure the smooth and efficient operation of the area by taking responsibility for the safety and quality standard compliance of it and ensuring machinery is clean, operating to standard and set up correctly for each format.
You’ll enjoy working in a fast-paced environment with the ability to problem solve technical and process issues that may arise on the machinery and using this knowledge to update the operational standards and close issues out at root cause.
Key Responsibilities:
This role would be suitable for someone with a keen interest in problem solving, a desire for high standards within their work and achieving high quality with our Famous Household brands. You will have the ability to understand and breakdown issues, finding simple solutions through having a curious mind-set and inquisitive nature.
In addition to this you will;
We are committed to equal opportunity for all and we may collect relevant data for monitoring purposes during our candidate registration process. Be yourself, everyone else is taken!
Right to work in the UK
In accordance with Home Office guidance successful candidates will be required to evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. We have assessed this role and do not consider that we would be able to sponsor a successful candidate under the Skilled Worker route as the role does not meet the relevant Home Office criteria; the successful candidate therefore must be able to demonstrate their own right to work during the recruitment process without Nestlé sponsorship.
Location: York Factory
Job Title: Line Tech Operator
Continental Shift Pattern -12 hr Shifts (combination of days & nights covering from 5 to 7 days per week, 361 days per year – depending on area )
Position Summary
Salary – £42,000 - £46000 per annum plus companywide benefits
As a Line Technician Operator, you will work as a pivotal member of our line operation team, ensuring the manufacturing or wrapping machinery in our factory are set to standards, and basic maintenance tasks are carried out.
Our York Factory is one of the biggest confectionery factories in Nestlé, and the home of iconic brands such as Kit Kat, Aero, and Milkybar. Manufacturing in Nestlé is all about ensuring the consumer receives a perfect quality product every time whilst ensuring the safety of all our employees in the factory.
A day in the life of Line Technician Operator
You could be involved in the manufacturing area of a department, the products of which we are proud, where you are responsible for food safety, critical aspects of manufacturing, ensuring key standards are met and making sure that the product meets the correct high standards each, every time.
You can also be involved in the wrapping and packing of that product, making sure the smooth and efficient operation of the area by taking responsibility for the safety and quality standard compliance of it and ensuring machinery is clean, operating to standard and set up correctly for each format.
You’ll enjoy working in a fast-paced environment with the ability to problem solve technical and process issues that may arise on the machinery and using this knowledge to update the operational standards and close issues out at root cause.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain & improve safety and quality standards
- Operate a complex chocolate manufacturing plant and ensure effective process control
- Operate a packing machine and work to achieve good outputs
- Carry out effective line changeovers such as pack sizes or a flavour change and communication to other employees and management
- Create and improve the operating standards
- Carry out routine maintenance care tasks to ensure reliability of equipment
- Coordinate and facilitate planned activities on the line
This role would be suitable for someone with a keen interest in problem solving, a desire for high standards within their work and achieving high quality with our Famous Household brands. You will have the ability to understand and breakdown issues, finding simple solutions through having a curious mind-set and inquisitive nature.
In addition to this you will;
- A proactive approach and a good understanding of Health and safety
- A keen Interest in plant machinery and manufacturing processes
- Be able to demonstrate the ability to prioritise workload
- Good communication skills to be able to support the rest of the team and provide verbal direction
- Comfortable in using modern technology in a workplace
- Your application will be assessed by our management team
- You will be expected to attend an onsite practical assessment with a focus on completing a task in line with standards provided
- A competency-based interview if successful in the practical.
We are committed to equal opportunity for all and we may collect relevant data for monitoring purposes during our candidate registration process. Be yourself, everyone else is taken!
Right to work in the UK
In accordance with Home Office guidance successful candidates will be required to evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. We have assessed this role and do not consider that we would be able to sponsor a successful candidate under the Skilled Worker route as the role does not meet the relevant Home Office criteria; the successful candidate therefore must be able to demonstrate their own right to work during the recruitment process without Nestlé sponsorship.
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