Operator
Alloa, Scotland
Closing Date: 06/01/2025
Dayshift Operator - £34,222.06 + competitive benefits package with pension, shares scheme and bonus
Join our Supply Chain and Manufacturing team.
Our Supply Chain and Manufacturing team are problem-solvers, sourcing, producing, and delivering our much-loved brands to delight customers around the globe. Over half of Diageo's 30,000+ people work in Supply Chain and Manufacturing. It's an intricate and sophisticated operation that's the product of logistical, manufacturing, and technical collaborations.
Our teams in 100 sites in over 30 countries cover production facilities, supplier relationships, customer collaborations and third-party agreements. We're committed to realising our ‘Society 2030: Spirit of Progress' goals, to protect the environment and support our farmers and suppliers. Whatever your skills and experience, we'll help you to thrive in our inclusive culture.
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About the role
As an Operator you will play a pivotal role in the day-to-day running of our Cooperage based at Cambus. Our modern, state of the art cooperage has been custom designed in close co-operation with the company's coopers, drawing on generations of skill, craft, and experience.
On the minor repair line, you will be working with a close team of 5 coopers and 8 operators to test and prepare whisky barrels prior to being filled with our world-renowned products. Using a combination of trained handling techniques, hydraulic machinery, and bespoke robotic technology you will support the team with processing over 2500 barrels per week, in line with our operating plan.
Quality is at the heart of everything we do and a keen attention to detail, passion for learning about our products/industry and embracing teamwork is a must.
What you'll bring
As a Cooperage Operator you will be expected to demonstrate high levels of teamwork and flexibility working in your core role as well as supporting other areas. The role involves working in a large team production environment and good communication is essential. Working to the highest level of Health & Safety is expected from all personnel working within Diageo.
In addition, you'll demonstrate the ability to:
• Work efficiently and in a safe manner at all times
• Work to and achieve set targets at workstations
• Communicate effectively with other team members
• Display positive behaviours and flexibility on an ongoing basis.
This role presents a great opportunity to make a positive difference to manufacturing excellence and showcase your excellent communication skills.
Working with us
Our purpose is to celebrate life, every day, everywhere. And creating an inclusive culture, where everyone feels valued and that they can belong, is a crucial part of this.
We embrace diversity in the broadest possible sense. This means that you'll be welcomed and celebrated for who you are just by being you. You'll be part of and help build and champion an inclusive culture that celebrates people of different gender, ethnicity, ability, age, sexual orientation, social class, educational backgrounds, experiences, mindsets, and more.
Our ambition is to create the best performing, most trusted and respected consumer products companies in the world. Join us and help transform our business as we take our brands to the next level and build new ones as part of shaping the next generation of celebrations for consumers around the world.
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