Technical Operator

Müller

Market Draytonunknown$33k/yrPosted Jul 24, 2026
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About the role

We are currently recruiting for a Trainee Technical Operator/Production Operative to join the Butter Department at our Market Drayton site to be a part of Muller's UK Manufacturing Operator, producing a quality product and meeting specifications according to laid down procedures in the most efficient way.

Contract: Full Time / Permanent

Starting Salary: £32,951.76 per annum increasing to £38,594.96 once fully trained

Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off Days and Nights – 7-7

Location: Market Drayton (Butter)

Your Responsibilities:

Operating manufacturing machinery in accordance to laid down procedures.

A proactive approach to all matters concerning Health & Safety

Ability to co-operate with the employer in assisting them to fulfil their statutory duties

Meeting operational line / plant targets / waste targets

Meeting Individual targets

Minimising machine / plant down time

Maintaining the hygienic standards of the production environment and general housekeeping of the working area

Carrying out of basic routine maintenance (mechanical aptitude is essential)

Striving to achieve the highest quality product, highlighting any concerns to your manager

Prompt fault finding and timely corrective action or escalation

Having a flexible approach to your work arrangements

Completion of raw material and finished product analytical testing and legal compliance confirmation

Key skills and experience

Relevant food manufacturing qualification

Basic Food Hygiene

Relevant Health & Safety Training

Chemical Training

Mechanical Handling Equipment

Technical Processing Plant / Machine Knowledge

Continuous improvement techniques

Teamwork & Collaboration

Good communicator – verbally and written

Good mechanical aptitude (Essential)

Benefits

A competitive salary, monthly paid

Access an exclusive rewards platform including your Müller money, health and lifestyle benefits, Company pension, healthcare cash plan, dental insurance, home technology and cycle to work.

Access the Müller Rewards discount scheme offering over 800 discounts online and in-store and the potential to make savings across grocery and clothes shopping, holidays, insurance, gifts and more

Have pride in what you achieve as a member of a team

Be provided with a free corporate uniform

Free onsite secured colleague car parking

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You can find out more about Müller and what it’s like to work for us by clicking here Careers at Müller UK & Ireland

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