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Engi­neer­ing Team Leader — Night Shift

Engineering Team Leader

4on/4off

Night Shift

Cranswick Country Foods Prepared Poultry is a specialty producer of delicious, cooked poultry ingredients and is a leading innovator in the industry. We create exciting, original products that meet the needs of today’s busy consumers. We are proud to have opened a brand new, purpose built, breaded chicken factory and have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team, as a Engineering Team Leader.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • To comply with relevant Engineering specifications, and Environmental, Health & Safety policies and current legislation.
  • To assist with the implementation plan to deliver the strategy with clear accountabilities, milestones and targets, using best practice tools and techniques.
  • Complete/task engineering workload in conjunction with the Engineering Manager and Operations colleagues.
  • Facilitation of any staff members involved with operation of the plant has received the appropriate information and instruction as per the manufacturer’s guidance and advice.
  • To adhere to Clean as you go mentality. Reduce waste / shrinkage and additional costs where appropriate by protecting both company product stock and equipment in the most efficient and appropriate manner at all times.
  • To drive improvements, by working with all departments, to reduce complaints and other non-conformances
  • Ensure the company assets are maintained to achieve maximum efficiency.
  • Undertake planned maintenance tasks as instructed to the relevant engineering and safety standards.
  • Undertake remedial engineering works to equipment or site as instructed by the Engineering Manager.
  • To ensure any risks of safety or failure of equipment or site are communicated to the Manager.
  • To ensure plant and equipment downtime is kept to a minimum.
  • To carry out and log planned maintenance schedule as per plan.
  • To respond to breakdowns in a time efficient manner

The ideal successful candidate would be determined to maintain their own standards within the department of a brand new factory and be able to deliver results in a high pressure environment, whilst being able to be flexible and committed to ensure the successful launch of the factory. In return, the role will be rewarding and challenging, and expect to be developed within the role to succeed.

If you are an internal applicant, please ensure you have made your line manager aware before applying.