The Role

We are looking to recruit a highly capable, motivated, and passionate new Day Shift Operator to join our Grass and Crop Drying team here at Blankney.

The role will involve undertaking operational duties at our main drying facility, which includes, and is not limited to, the use of our computer-based operating system, the understanding and use of different pieces of process equipment, product sampling and testing, telehandler, tractor and trailer driving and general housekeeping of the facility itself.

The role will be 12-hour day shifts, 5am to 5pm, predominantly Monday to Friday with occasional Saturdays to cover absences.

There may be a requirement to cover night shifts from time to time.  A ‘Night Shift Pay Allowance’ would be payable in this instance.

Applicants must hold a full, clean drivers licence and forklift licence.

Staff Benefits

The successful applicant will receive 33 days of annual leave, includsive of the standard 8 Bank Holidays, will be enrolled onto our Company pension scheme after 3 months and will have access to our Death in Service benefit, paid out at 2.5x annual salary. We also offer Company Sick Pay to staff after they have been in service for 12 months.

Training opportunities will be provided where necessary and depending on experience.

To apply please send your CV and covering letter/email to Gary Mettam gary.mettam@blankney.com – if you would like to discuss the role prior to applying please email your name and number to Gary who will call you back. Alternatively, please apply using the button below.