Job Description

Kellanova is investing £75 millionto expand its cereal plant in Wrexham, aiming to make it the largest cereal manufacturing site in Europe. As part of this exciting expansion, we are seeking a passionate and experienced Support Operator on a 12-month fixed term contract to join our team in Wrexham. This onsite role is primarily based at our Wrexham plant, with occasional travel to other UK sites for cross-functional collaboration.

Reporting to the Shift Line Lead, this role is crucial for ensuring the smooth operation of our manufacturing processes by providing essential support to the operational teams. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating equipment as needed, supplying materials, making syrup batches, and performing relevant checks to help achieve our key performance indicators (KPIs).

A Taste of What You’ll Be Doing

• Assist Equipment Operation Assist operational teams in the operation of manufacturing equipment when required.
• Supply Materials Supply materials to various production lines to ensure continuous workflow.
• Prepare Syrup Batches Prepare and mix syrup batches according to specified formulas and quality standards.
• Conduct Routine Checks Conduct routine checks and inspections to ensure equipment and processes are functioning correctly.
• Support KPI Achievement Support the teams in meeting delivery KPIs by performing tasks efficiently and accurately.
• Maintain Cleanliness Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety and quality standards.
• Collaborate for Improvements Collaborate with team members to identify and implement process improvements.
• Document Issues Document and report any issues or discrepancies to the Operations Manager.

We’re Looking for Someone With

• Organisational, interpersonal, and communication skills, critical for training to build team capability.
• Ability to handle a variety of tasks and prioritise effectively.
• Numeracy, attention to detail, and the ability to report information verbally, in writing, and system-based.

What’s Next

After you apply, your application will be reviewed by a real recruiter, so it may take us a few weeks to get back with you by email or phone. If you join our team, you’ll be rewarded for the difference you make. Our comprehensive benefits offer you the support you need through your life events, big or small.

Need assistance throughout the application or hiring process? Email European.recruitment@kellanova.com

Get to Know Us

We’ve always been driven to unleash the full potential of our differentiated brands and our passionate people. Our iconic, world-class brands at Kellanova include Pringles, Cheez-It, Pop-Tarts, MorningStar Farms, Special K, Krave, Zucaritas, Tresor, Crunchy Nut, among others.

Mars, Incorporated has acquired Kellanova in a transaction that brings together iconic brands, storied legacies and outstanding capabilities with a view to shape the future of snacking. You can learn more here, and our hiring teams will be happy to discuss further questions if your application advances in the hiring process.

Let’s shape the future of snacking.

Kellanova is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment, a seat for everyone at the table, and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status