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Milk Intake Operative
Mueller Group
Manufacturing
Night Shift
Full-time
Job Description
Müller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller which employs over 31,000 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 1,300 farmers in Britain.Müller is ranked within the top 20 in The Grocer’s Top 100 list of Britain’s Biggest Brands and is picked from shelves millions of times each year. Müller UK & Ireland includes:
Müller Milk & Ingredients which aims to be Britain’s private label dairy leader and produces branded and private label fresh milk, cream, butter and ingredients products. It boasts a network of dairies and depots servicing customers throughout the country.
Müller Yogurt & Desserts which is the UK’s leading yogurt manufacturer which aims to create millions more Müller moments for its consumers. It is responsible for major brands like Müller Corner, Müllerlight, Müller Bliss, Müller Rice, FRijj and Müller Kefir Smoothie and produces chilled desserts under licence from Mondelez International. It also supplies the UK private label yogurt market from a dedicated, state of the art yogurt facility.
Milk Intake Operative – Bellshill Dairy
Contract Type: Full-Time
Location: Bellshill
Salary: £12.94 per hour + premiums
Premium Pay Rates:
- Saturday: 1.25x hourly rate
- Sunday: 1.5x hourly rate
- Public Holidays: 2x hourly rate
- Unsociable Hours (6pm – 4am): Additional 23%
Shift Pattern:
5 over 7 days, rotating across:
- Day Shift: 6:00am – 2:30pm
- Back Shift: 2:00pm – 10:30pm
- Night Shift: 10:00pm – 6:30am
About the Role:
We are recruiting a Milk Intake Operative to join our Process Department working within a laboratory environment at Bellshill Dairy, part of Müller Milk & Ingredients. This role is key to ensuring the smooth operation of:
- Raw milk intake
- Fresh milk and cream processing
- Cream export area
- Chemical offload area
- Laboratory testing and reporting of processing results
Key Responsibilities:
- Sample and test raw & finished products
- Operation & updating of all lab results using a dedicated computer platform
- Load cream export tankers
- Liaise with other production departments
- Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Perform quality assurance checks
- Manual cleaning.
- Undertake additional duties as required
Experience & Skills:
- Experience in manufacturing or a lab environment (ideally in a food environment)
- Understanding of quality assurance and continuous improvement processes
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures
Compensation & Benefits:
We value our people and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Salary sacrifice pension scheme (Müller matches up to 4%)
- Life assurance (2x annual salary)
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Monthly pay
- Equivalent of 5 weeks total holiday
- Access to Müller Rewards which include discounts, cycle to work scheme, and more
- Enhanced overtime rates
Contact Details:
F.A.O. UK Recruitment, Müller UK & Ireland, Shrewsbury Road, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3SQ
