Technical Operator

Date: 9 May 2025

Location: Rugby, GB, CV21 1HA

Company: Britvic

 

 

In combining Carlsberg’s and Britvic’s legacy businesses in the UK to form Carlsberg Britvic, we are creating an integrated beverage powerhouse in the market. Stronger together, we have a unique opportunity to get ahead and stay ahead of the competition while building a truly iconic business proposition. We offer customers an enhanced portfolio as the leading supplier combining beer and soft drinks, supported by a world-class sales force capable of unlocking growth opportunities across multiple channels and occasions. We are leveraging the strength of our integrated supply chain to make great-tasting brands available everywhere. Additionally, we are building brand equity while delighting consumers through outstanding marketing and innovation platforms. To fuel this opportunity, we are combining our talent, capabilities, and know-how across our integrated organization.
 

Job Overview

 

As a Technical Operator at Carlsberg Britvic, you will play a crucial role in achieving the required quality standards and contributing towards achieving budgeted site performance through the effective control, operation, and maintenance of relevant equipment. You will work closely with key internal stakeholders, including Engineering Support Team Leaders, Team Leaders, and Shift Leaders, to ensure seamless communication about plant performance and activities on site.

 

Key Responsibilities

 

  • Carry out all duties within the operational area to ensure the required efficiency and performance targets are achieved
  • Perform first-line maintenance, preventive maintenance routines (PPMs), and routine diagnostic maintenance, including lubrication schedules, to maintain plant efficiency
  • Collect and reconcile materials for the relevant zone, tracking usage and wastage
  • Conduct required quality checks and complete procedures for reporting the results
  • Execute plant/product changeovers within agreed timescales/targets
  • Ensure all production adheres to Quality, Food Safety, and Health and Safety standards specified in relevant site documentation
  • Operate a forklift truck as required
  • Continuously improve performance for yourself and the team
  • Communicate effectively on all issues relevant to the workstation
  • Participate and contribute positively to cross-functional project improvement teams
  • Train others to operate workstations to approved standards
  • Maintain the required standard of hygiene and housekeeping in all operational areas, following laid down procedures
  • Utilize business control systems, such as SAP, to effectively control product inventory and track and trace requirements
  • Fully undertake and propose improvements to asset care routines, ensuring their completion and effectiveness

 

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

 

  • Experience working in a production environment is essential
  • Ability to work independently, taking appropriate action as required
  • Effective communication skills
  • Demonstrate the ability and flexibility to work across several production areas

 

Key Behaviours

 

  • Take pride in your approach to work
  • Maintain a clear, consistent focus on improving ways of working
  • Support a culture of continuous improvement
  • Take a positive role in developing the skills of others
  • Motivate others to work together through effective teamwork
  • Take personal responsibility to ensure results are delivered
  • Show a clear desire to achieve success

 

Qualifications

 

  • Basic standard of education, capable of achieving NVQ level II or equivalent