Mill Operator

AB AGRI LTD

Mill Operator

Salary Not Specified

AB AGRI LTD, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 4 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 0a7101995bca4529add0ca555fa83a10

Full Job Description

As a Mill Operative you will be responsible to carry out the day-to-day operation of the mill production plant, equipment, and processes from raw material intake to out loading. Maximise efficiency, service and feed consistency while ensuring that feed safety and health and safety are never compromised.

Other responsibilities include:

  • Production of finished product to the defined quality standard

  • Completion of the daily production plan as part of the team

  • Achieve Hygiene levels to the required standards within their area & the site.

  • Ensure compliance with Health and Safety and Environmental Law and Policy while seeking to continuously improve in these areas.

  • Liaise with site management team to provide accurate information to allow effective raw material deliveries, stock control and to ensure production and feed deliveries are effectively aligned.

  • Liaise with site maintenance teams to ensure plant is effectively maintained. Support stock takes. Responsible for their own and their colleagues Health & Safety within the production areas


  • This is a great opportunity for someone who likes a varied role where you can get your hands dirty and be part of a small friendly team where everyone can get stuck in to get the job done. You will contribute to the growth of the business by ensuring that the mill performs at its best allowing production targets to be met.

    Have you got experience of working in a production, feed mill or agricultural/farming environment and looking for an opportunity to join a small team as part of a bigger well-established business? If so, join us now!,
  • Prior experience in food/agricultural/production environments (Essential)

  • Working with automated plant machinery (Essential)

  • Demonstrated ability to prioritise tasks in a busy environment. (Essential)

  • Lean Manufacturing experience (Desirable)

  • Distribution methods (Desirable)

  • Organisation/prioritisation skills (Essential)

  • PC Skills (Desirable)

    A competitive salary with annual review.

  • Incentive bonus for everyone

  • Matched employer pension contribution up to 10%.

  • Enhanced benefit for holiday, family, carer, adoption and parental leave.

  • Employee Assistance Programme.

  • AB Agri benefits portal offering discounts and vouchers at 100s of retailers.

  • Discounts available on ABF sister company products.

  • A company passionate about training, development and creating a truly inclusive culture where everyone can do their best work.

  • A wide range of flexible, opt-in benefits including dental, private medical and personal travel insurance using salary sacrifice.