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Engineer

Employer
Morrisons
Location
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
1 Dec 2019

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Engineering, Production
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details

Engineer

About The Role

Our sites are ever-demanding, complex and in some cases operate 24 hours a day - so it's vital we have a strong Engineering team who ensure our machines work to the best of their ability. So we can provide great product to our customers, whilst still ensuring speediness.

Reporting to the Site Engineering Manager, you will also...

  • Work closely with the production team to ensure that machinery downtime is kept to a minimum and that all preventative maintenance is conducted in advance to avoid production disruption.
  • Work collaboratively within the engineering team, providing support in investigating means of improving plant productivity and also investigating and establishing causes for all breakdowns and damages.
  • Action any repairs and ensure that all measures taken are recorded so recurrent faults can be recognised and you will be involved in electrical and mechanical proactive and re-active maintenance.
  • Ensure that all necessary spare parts, materials and equipment are available
  • Investigate and establish causes of all breakdowns and damages
  • Action any necessary repairs and ensure all measures taken are recorded so recurrent faults can be recognised
  • Be involved in both electrical and mechanical reactive and pro-active maintenance
  • Be proactive in ensuring good health and safety on site

Shift information:This role is a 42 hour contract and will require you to work 4 days on and 4 days off (days and nights).

About our Wakefield Bakery:

The Rathbones team at our bakery in Wakefield supplies everything from hot cross buns and seeded loaves to delicious orange and cranberry muffins.

At our 28,000 square foot bakery, we produce 47 different bakery products. Bread. Muffins. Rolls. Crumpets. Pancakes. Naan. Pitta breads. Frozen products for our store bakeries. And of course, the famous Rathbones Toastie. Here, our 340-strong team keeps our production lines running 24/7, so our customers can always enjoy their daily bread.

Why not take a look around one of our Manufacturing sites? Click here.

About You

As well as the ability to work at pace, we're also looking for someone who has...

  • Qualifications to NVQ level 3 (or equivalent, ONC mechanical/electrical engineering, BTEC level 3 in mechanical & electrical/electronic engineering)
  • A proven track record in an engineering and fault finding role gained from a FMCG environment (ideally the food industry).
  • A good understanding of HACCP principles and ideally IEE qualification up to 17th edition wiring regulations would be advantageous
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Assertiveness with the ability to make decisions on the spot
  • A can do attitude and a strong work ethic

In return you'll get competitive pay rates, up to 6 weeks holiday (including bank holidays) and many benefits including a discount card for you and 2 more for friends or family members giving you 10% off your shopping in Morrisons. We also offer company share options, Retirement Saver, Free Life Assurance and much more.

About The Company

From a Bradford market stall to the UK’s 4th largest supermarket chain and the UK's 2nd largest fresh food manufacturer.

We are proud to be the Yorkshire food retailer serving customers across the UK at just under 500 stores and an online home delivery service. Our 18 manufacturing sites provide our customers with the freshest produce from flowers, fish and veg to burgers and bread, all delivered to our stores via our 6 distribution sites by our 2,000 strong fleet.

Every week, 11 million customers pass through our doors and over 110,000 colleagues across the business work hard each day to deliver great service to them. We cover more than 11 million households with our Morrisons.com service. With competitive, permanently low prices we are committed to helping our customers save money every day.

We are foodmakers and shopkeepers and #wemakemorrisons.

Why not hear what our teams about got to say about life here at Morrisons: Click here.

About our Wakefield Manufacturing Site

Our current production at Rathbones contains 5 plants but this will soon to rise to 7 plants.  We currently produce 1,200,000 sliced loaves, 1,000,000 baguettes, 2,000,000 rolls, 600,000 muffins per week!!  The new build will house our Naan, Pitta and Crumpet lines! We have over approx 40 SKUs and we are the only bakery in the Morrisons family

 

Our current production at Rathbones contains 5 plants but this will soon to rise to 7 plants.  We currently produce 1,200,000 sliced loaves, 1,000,000 baguettes, 2,000,000 rolls, 600,000 muffins per week!!  The new build will house our Naan, Pitta and Crumpet lines! We have over approx 40 SKUs and we are the only bakery in the Morrisons family.

Company

We're foodmakers and shopkeepers. Together, #WeMakeMorrisons. And everyone’s welcome here. We work as one team to help feed the nation and make sure people can get the food they need. It’s all of our jobs. As the only UK retailer with our own manufacturing business spread across 18 sites, not to mention nearly 500 stores, we’ve lots of opportunities for you to play your part.

So, whether you want to make the freshest food, sell it, or even join us in our head office, we’d love to meet you. And with all the support you need to be your best, you won’t just help us make Morrisons - you’ll build a rewarding career for yourself, too We're a diverse and inclusive employer. And we don't just say it, we show it. Everyone is welcome at Morrisons!

Here’s what we’re offering. In return for your hard work, you’ll get a great pension, private healthcare (applicable roles), 15% colleague discount and 10% for 2 friends/family, money off at over 850 retailers with My Perks, and much more.

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