Posted 25 July, 2026
Technical Operator
Muller UK & Ireland
Market Drayton, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
We are currently recruiting for a Trainee Technical Operator/Production Operative to join the Butter Department at our Market Drayton site to be a part of Muller's UK Manufacturing Operator, producing a quality product and meeting specifications according to laid down procedures in the most efficient way.
\nContract: Full Time / Permanent
\nStarting Salary: £32,951.76 per annum increasing to £38,594.96 once fully trained
\nShift Pattern: 4 on 4 off Days and Nights – 7-7
\nLocation: Market Drayton (Butter)
\nYour Responsibilities:
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- Operating manufacturing machinery in accordance to laid down procedures. \n
- A proactive approach to all matters concerning Health & Safety \n
- Ability to co-operate with the employer in assisting them to fulfil their statutory duties \n
- Meeting operational line / plant targets / waste targets \n
- Meeting Individual targets \n
- Minimising machine / plant down time \n
- Maintaining the hygienic standards of the production environment and general housekeeping of the working area \n
- Carrying out of basic routine maintenance (mechanical aptitude is essential) \n
- Striving to achieve the highest quality product, highlighting any concerns to your manager \n
- Prompt fault finding and timely corrective action or escalation \n
- Having a flexible approach to your work arrangements \n
- Completion of raw material and finished product analytical testing and legal compliance confirmation \n
Key skills and experience
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- Relevant food manufacturing qualification \n
- Basic Food Hygiene \n
- Relevant Health & Safety Training \n
- Chemical Training \n
- Mechanical Handling Equipment \n
- Technical Processing Plant / Machine Knowledge \n
- Continuous improvement techniques \n
- Teamwork & Collaboration \n
- Good communicator – verbally and written \n
- Good mechanical aptitude (Essential) \n
Benefits
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- A competitive salary, monthly paid \n
- Access an exclusive rewards platform including your Müller money, health and lifestyle benefits, Company pension, healthcare cash plan, dental insurance, home technology and cycle to work. \n
- Access the Müller Rewards discount scheme offering over 800 discounts online and in-store and the potential to make savings across grocery and clothes shopping, holidays, insurance, gifts and more \n
- Have pride in what you achieve as a member of a team \n
- Be provided with a free corporate uniform \n
- Free onsite secured colleague car parking \n
You can find out more about Müller and what it’s like to work for us by clicking here Careers at Müller UK & Ireland
