C.B. and J.B.S. Mutton – Bodmin PL30 3BQ

PRODUCTION Supervisor

As our Production Supervisor you will be an essential part of a small team undertaking the primary manufacture of premium animal bedding from a farm grown crop within a busy working agricultural environment.

Main duties:

-          To operate agricultural and industrial machinery on a daily basis as part of various processing lines on a single agricultural site.

-          To be fully compliant with the operation and care of any mechanical and electrical equipment used in your duties.

-          To be fully compliant with the requirement of the business’ quality control system and safe working standards. To be able to follow all procedures, ensuring all records are completed to company standards.

Essential skills:

-          Experience or background in an agricultural environment

-          Experience in working with industrial / hydraulic  / mechanical and electrical machinery,

-          Engineering background to include fault finding / problem diagnostics

-          Be able to take sole responsibility for operating production lines at times.

-          Busy production line experience

-          Forklift operator

-          Experience in team leadership/management

-          Good communications skills and be able to work well within a team

Desirable skills:

-          Telehandler operator

-          Tractor driving

About the ideal candidate:

The ideal candidate will have experience or background in agriculture and ideally experience in a production and / or engineering environment.

The role includes operating all individual processing jobs on various production lines and requires an organised and methodical approach to tasks. Training and guidance will be provided to operate machinery. You will be required to work closely with our Production Manager but once training has been completed you will be expected to operate and manage the processing lines undertaking sole responsibility within operational shifts. Quality control across a variety of products is a vital part of the daily role.

The role represents growth in the business and is very much aimed at continuing the growth of our product lines. An ability to think creatively, on your feet and be part of a small but supportive team is essential. You will also be relied upon to show your own initiative in the absence of management and need a desire to improve performance on a daily basis. There is potential for development within the business for the right candidate.

Unsociable hours may sometimes be necessary. Potential for overtime.

Starting salary £26,000

Deadline for application is 27.06.2021

Interviews taking place on 30.06.2021

Please apply with a CV and cover letter stating Production Supervisor in the subject line to info@burlerrowfarm.co.uk