Maintenance Tradesperson

Job description

We're a global business, building diverse brands and touching lives all over the world with our products. But that doesn't stop us caring as much about the sustainability of our business as we do the success of our brands and our people. Together we can feel good about the work we do every day. Surrounded by inspiring leaders and supportive peers, you'll work with purpose in an inclusive and diverse culture, bringing fresh ideas and simply being you!

About the Role:

This a permanent role working 12hr shifts both Day & Night shift rotation, across a 3 week rotation pattern, averaging a 40hr working week.

You will be based at our Minto factory involved in the processes making our delicious ice-cream Streets brands such as Cornetto, GayTime & Magnum.

The role of Technical Line Lead is responsible for the operation, maintenance, improvement and repair of equipment to support the delivery of the operational KPIs; Productivity, Quality, Safety, Health and Environment, Cost, Delivery, Morale, Innovation and Environmental Sustainability.

You will master (Leaning Edge) the operation of a series of machines/processes in areas of the factory and diligently follow the established standards of production delivery and drive continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

· Technical - Knowledge and application of technical skills to Operate, Maintain, Improve and Repair (OMIR) equipment
· Safety - Utilise all appropriate safety and environmental procedures
· Quality - Monitor quality against set standards and reports any product and packaging faults
· Decision Making - Identify repeated problems with production and repeated causes of breakdowns and suggests how to solve these
· Continuous Improvement - Use performance measures to identify and prioritise losses in production area.

Key Requirements:

· Core Engineering Skills (Trade Certificate)– Background in Maintenance, Bench fitting and/or machining to operate at Full Technical Operator Level
· Experience of working as part of an extended team within the manufacturing sector
· Previous experience as an operator/maintainer is highly sought after
· Strong leadership and communication skills

Why Unilever?

You will be joining a company where making a positive impact is our mission. We value and embrace our inclusive and diverse culture where individuality is celebrated. We want everyone to bring their ‘Whole Self' and this includes you. #uniquelyunilever

If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application so that we can support you through the process. For any questions or queries please contact anz.talent@unilever.co