Here at Gousto, we are on a mission to become the UK and Ireland's most loved way to eat dinner, and for every meal to leave the planet better off. Gousto is changing how people shop, cook and eat food at home. Gousto customers choose recipes they like to cook and ta-dah - we deliver the perfectly measured ingredients to their door. Skip the supermarket queue, and create delicious meals! It’s an incredibly exciting time to join our team - and we’re a friendly bunch!
Job DescriptionEngineering Support Operative -
2 days 2 nights - 4 off, 6 to 6
Why Gousto?
The team who work in our warehouse are vital to the success of Gousto. Our Spalding and Warrington warehouses have:
Good transport links
Free on-site parking
Paid breaks
A permanent contract paid weekly
Great opportunity to progress with us where you align to our guiding Principles - Dream, Deliver, Care
We provide PPE such as a warm coat and safety boots and full training is given.
Gousto Academy training courses
Company Benefits
21 days paid leave
40% Gousto discount, Your first Gousto box FREE, 15% Gousto discount for friends and family, and the sharing of free food (where available)
Life Assurance, Pension and Giving at Gousto scheme
Access to Aviva digital GP and wellness app
Gym membership and Cycle to work scheme
Employee assistance, discounts and cashback via Tell Us Health
Based at our Warrington fulfillment centre, as an Engineering Support Operative you will be responsible for operating, setting up and maintaining machinery ensuring the efficient running of production. Duties will include the running of production machinery, responding to stoppage calls from the control room and completing planned OAC maintenance tasks. (OAC - Operator Asset Care). There will be a requirement to undergo specific training to safely complete the duties above. This will require working whilst line operatives are on breaks & taking breaks at different times. This is to enable the set-up or to carry out planned preventative maintenance activities, either on own initiative or in collaboration with site engineers.
Core Responsibilities
Demonstrate ability to do maintenance strip down, identify defects & replace parts.
Proactive maintenance of machinery i.e. replacement of belts and bands and fix any issues that might occur during the shift and inspect parts with precision and measuring tools.
Identification of machine parts details form components & manuals to enable sourcing of replacement parts
Keep records of approved and defective units or final products (incl OTIF).
Ability to show others machine operations, safety & maintenance competencies & outline common issues.
Delivery of planned maintenance SOP’s as per the site PPM schedule.
Working towards Qualification/Authorised to mechanically strip down machine parts & rebuild (within 6 months)
Working towards Qualification/Authorised to electrically disconnect & reconnect like for like (within 2yrs)
Identification of down time issues
Who You Are
Previous experience gained within a similar role preferably in FMCG environment.
Mechanically minded with working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Excellent organisational skills.
A confident and forward thinking team player.
Excellent attention to detail.
Flexibility and problem solving.
Ambitious and looking to progress in a fast-paced environment.
Understanding of production procedures and adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g. constant use of protective gear).
Equal Opportunities
Here at Gousto, we are on a mission to become the UK's most loved way to eat dinner!
Whether it is creating diversity in our recipes or building new teams, we care about our people and the opportunities they have at Gousto.
We are committed to equality of opportunity across our organisation. At all levels we promote equality, ensuring our people are consistently treated in a fair and equal manner.
If you need reasonable adjustments at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.
In your application, please feel free to note which pronouns you use (For example - she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, etc).
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What We Do
We believe home cooking is important. But in today’s busy world, it’s often the first thing to go. With Gousto, you choose recipes you’d like to cook and ta-dah! We deliver the perfectly measured ingredients. Skip the supermarket queue, and create delicious meals to share with those you love.
