Job Description

About the job

We have a fantastic opportunity for a

Manufacturing Technicians

to join our team at the

Liverpool plant for fixed term or permanent roles !

In this hands-on role, you'll be at the heart of our production operations--running equipment safely and efficiently, ensuring product quality, and supporting continuous improvement. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, take pride in doing things right first time, and enjoy being part of a collaborative team, we'd love to hear from you.

What will I be doing day to day?

Operation of production equipment, in compliance with health and safety, GMP and best-practice guidelines and procedures Operation of production equipment in adherence to Company safety policy, rules and procedures, working within WISE (Working in a Safe Environment) framework, ensuring Safe Behaviour at all times Identify and report health or safety hazards & dangerous situations and put appropriate control measures in place, raising safety contacts where unsafe acts or practices are identified. Carry out risk assessment as appropriate Coordinate audits for good housekeeping/5S and complete follow-up actions / proactive approach to 'Clean as you go' Operation of production equipment, in compliance with GMP and HACCP guidelines and procedures. Ensure full adherence to quality procedures such as Critical Control Points, processes and standards in line with Quality Management System (QMS) & Danone Quality Food Standards To perform and record in-process checks to verify that all products produced meet product standards, maintain a clean workstation by employing a clean and you go mentality and maintain the highest standard of right first time. Responsible for maximizing production quality and output in their area Perform product visual quality checks Fully accountable for completion of documentation standards (inputs / scanning into MES system) Ensure the manufacture of product to specification at right time & cost ensuring Right First-Time approach Responsible for ensuring the maximized output is achieved in area. Responsible for driving direct and indirect KPI's Anticipate problems in order to avoid impact to customer service

Interested in this role and have the experience we are looking for?

You can submit your CV through sHaRe.

What do you need to be successful in this job?

Previous experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with a sound understanding of GMP, HACCP and 5S is essential. The right person will be someone who wants to make a real impact in their job role and who enjoys taking the initiative, coming up with new ideas and driving forward improvements. You'll be the type of person who is self-motivated and who frequently looks to go above and beyond what is required. Of course you will also be a flexible team worker with good communication skills and be able to remain vigilant and think on your feet to spot and solve problems whilst on the job.


About you

What do you need to be successful in this job?

Previous experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with a sound understanding of GMP, HACCP and 5S is essential. The right person will be someone who wants to make a real impact in their job role and who enjoys taking the initiative, coming up with new ideas and driving forward improvements. You'll be the type of person who is self-motivated and who frequently looks to go above and beyond what is required. Of course you will also be a flexible team worker with good communication skills and be able to remain vigilant and think on your feet to spot and solve problems whilst on the job.





We operate on a rotating 24/7 shift pattern. You'll have a structured on-boarding and learning programme when you commence. Starting salary is 26,026 & 33% shift allowance. Once you have completed this and demonstrated that you are fully competent you can expect to be earning a competitive salary of 29,459 & 33% shift allowance + bonus. We anticipate this to be within 6 months of your start date. You will also be eligible for our award-winning flexible rewards and benefits package and excellent pension provision. You'll also get the support and guidance to personally develop and shape your career whilst contributing to the performance of the business.


About us

Danone is embarking on an exciting global transformation to its strategy and organisational set up and we want you to be part of that journey! The importance of eating and drinking healthy nutritional products is stronger than ever and the chance to adapt and evolve through digital transformation is upon us. We want to embrace these opportunities to build a more agile, integrated and synchronised organisation powered by our people.



We are a leading food and drink company with a fast-growing health-focused portfolio. With over 100 years of expertise, we care about every product we make, and we care equally about how we make them. We operate at 5 production sites as well as offices in the UK & Ireland- led by our people who power everything we do and are key to our success. We are a team of 2000+ Danoners, part of a 100,000 strong global family.





At heart is conviction that peoples' health, and the health of the planet, are intrinsically connected. We talk about One Planet. One Health; that is our frame of action. To deliver this vision, we put our focus on delivering health through food and drinks to as many people as possible.





Every minute on any given day, 3,600 people are eating or drinking on our products. Ranging from household favourites to international icons, our consumer and medical nutrition brands hold market leading positions in most of the categories in which we operate.





Our brands include; Volvic, Evian, Harrogate, Activia, Alpro, Actimel, Nutricia, Aptamil and Cow & Gate.





We offer a competitive package including a double matched pension, annual bonus, private healthcare, life assurance and product vouchers. You will also be entitled to opt into a range of flexible benefits which you can pick to suit your lifestyle. These include discounted gym membership, childcare vouchers, dental cover, optical insurance, travel insurance, holiday buy & sell and much more!





Our mission and values guide how we behave, our flexible ways of working, how we connect with our communities and how we grow & develop our people. This is reflected in our employee offer; for example, our health & wellbeing programme, sponsored volunteering opportunities and in how individuals are enabled to drive their own development. Ensuring an inclusive working culture that is accessible to all is important to us; we therefore support flexible ways of working wherever possible. Please let us know in your application how you would like to explore flexible working for this position.





Look at the website www.danone.com to learn more about our 4 promises that help every Danoner carry out our vision in their own unique way