Technical Operative, Nights

Shifts: | 4 on 4 off 6pm-6am

£14.73 per hour

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 your career | We provide PPE unifrom | Enrole on Gousto Academy training courses

Company Benefits 

• 40% Gousto discount, Your first Gousto box FREE, 15% Gousto discount for friends and family
• Life Assurance, Pension and Giving at Gousto scheme
• Access to Aviva digital GP and wellness app, glasses & eye test contribution
• Cycle to work scheme
• Gym Flex; up to 40% discount on over 3000 gyms
• ‘Perk Pantry’ with recognition, 1000’s of discounted and cash back deals from retailers
• Employee assistance scheme

Core Responsibilities 

The Technical Operative is responsible for the effective running and basic maintenance of the factory machinery. Reporting to Operations, this role plays a key part in the smooth running of the production line.  The equipment used will vary from box erectors to vertical form fillers and multihead weighers. Role will include: 

• Basic proactive maintenance of equipment
• Carry out minor repairs on machinery
• Operate machinery as part of the production team
• Complete daily safety start up checks
• Respond to first instance blockages and stoppages
• Regular cleaning of equipment
• Liaise with the Engineering department on matters associated with the equipment
• Support the production team on clear down days to clean the picking loops and/or repack area

Who You are 

• This is a physical role moving around a large factory, lifting up to 20kg
• Previous experience gained within a similar role
• Mechanically minded with working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• A confident and forward thinking team player.
• Excellent attention to detail, flexibility and problem solving.