Milk & Effluent Treatment Plant Technician

DescriptionMüller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by the Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller which employs over 24,000 people throughout Europe
In the UK, Müller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from more than 1,700 British farmers
The Müller brand is ranked at No.7 in The Grocer’s Top 100 list of Britain’s Biggest Brands, and is also the 7th most chosen brand in the UK.
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Milk & Effluent Treatment Plant Technician 
We are currently recruiting for a Milk & Effluent Treatment Plant Technician for our Bridgwater dairy
Reporting to the Process Manager, we are looking for a skilled and versatile operative, working mainly unsupervised able to cover both raw intake and control room tasks.
In this role the key responsibilities will include:
Running day to day operations of ETP
Maintain site effluent quality
Problem Solving and deploying 100 year fix’s
Working in cooperation with other departments on and off-site to ensure effective management of the plant
Maintain relationships with contractors who consult on and service the plant and particularly the ETP
Report to Site Management as required
Responsible for the training and coaching of operators in relation to the ETP to ensure it is run in line effectively and in line with legal requirements
Recording, manipulating and analyzing data 
Make decisions based on data analysis surrounding ETP including assessing and escalating risk as appropriate 
All raw intake activities and responsibilities
Including the intake of raw milk from farm collection and bulk tankers
Checking and recording of paperwork
Segregation of the raw milk into their various product streams
Sampling and testing of raw products
Loading cream export bulk tankers
Loading recovered milk export tankers  
Skills, Knowledge and Experience:
Experience of processing in a food or drink industry is desirable
Experience of working in a FMCG environment
Experience of working in ETP is desirable
Excellent communication skills - both verbal and written
Analytical thinking 
Understanding of ETP process
Understanding of environmental implications of running ETP and site actions
Understanding of chemical reactions within the ETP 
Engineering background desirable
Understanding of ISO 14001    
Challenges:
Producing product to a just in time running schedule
To be able to adapt to new production demands
To work on their own initiative
To be flexible in working arrangements and the ability to cover absence at short notice
To demonstrate a "can do" approach  
Key Personal Qualities:
Excellent attendance work history is a must
Good time keeping
Ability to work unsupervised
Diligent and methodical in all aspects
Team player who relishes being involved in the day to day challenges
Proactive in their approach to production, quality and people issues
High performer with a can do approach
Prepared to challenge
Flexible in covering absence  
Package & Benefits:
Salary starting from £30,000
Company pension
Bonus plan in place 
2 x life assurance 
25 days holiday 
4 on 4 off shift pattern 
Monthly pay
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Negotiable
Bridgwater Dairy
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Contract TypePermanentAdded10m 13dID3210616