CAT 1 SHEP Operative

Business:         SARIA’s operations in the UK are active in a wide range of sectors associated with the food chain. The Group’s companies manufacture quality products for use in human and animal foodstuffs, agriculture, aquaculture, and industrial applications. The company also produces biofuels and renewable energy and provides services for farming and the food industry. The company has a UK annual turnover approaching £280 million and employs around 1,000 people at 23 sites across the country.

The Position

Applications are invited for a CAT 1 SHEP Operative at our SecAnim Ltd, Widnes site. This is a full time, permanent position, working 12-hour shifts, on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (days and nights).

As a SHEP Operative your duties and responsibilities will vary based on the Company’s requirements but will include:

• To ensure that all relevant Health and Safety Regulations are followed at all times.
• Control and operate basic plant and equipment as efficiently and safely as possible to defined quality specification.
• Report and investigate deviations from normal operating conditions and be able to deal with basic production.
• Complete any necessary paperwork.

The Person

• Must be able to prioritise the workload.
• Have excellent communication skills.
• Be able to work carefully and methodically and have the ability to concentrate for long periods during repetitive work.
• Be flexible with working hours.
• Be able to self-motivate and work well in a team.
• Previous experience within a similar role would be advantageous although training will be provided where necessary.

Salary: Competitive Salary and Benefits

 * Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted due to the high volume of CV’s being received.