Day Operator
Linkwood
Permanent
Closing date - 18th May 2025
We are delighted to share that we are searching for a Day Operator to join our team at Linkwood Distillery!This role is a fantastic opportunity to be part of something wonderful!
Salary of £35,228 which includes a competitive benefits package including pension, shares scheme and bonus!
Linkwood, one of the many distilleries in our portfolio, started production in 1825. Situated on the outskirts of Elgin, the site carries out 21 mashes per week, producing over 5 million litres of new make spirit annually, which results in a beautiful green/grassy character.
About the role
Day Operators have a key role in ensuring that tankers are dispatched daily while following strict adherence to HMRC guidelines, and ensuring that compliance checks are carried out within clear timeframes.
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Your main responsibilities will include:
- Ensuring site hygiene is maintained to a high standard
- Spirit tankers are loaded safely and efficiently
- Carry out process isolations and monitoring for internal engineers and external contractors in accordance with SSOW.
- Support routine maintenance, remedial work, maintenance of an immediate nature and general duties to ensure reliable and efficient operation of the whole plant
Health and safety compliance is key and you'll be at the forefront of making sure this is supervised and improved, while driving delivery of site targets.
Ultimately, being a source of advice, knowledge, and having the confidence to lead operations is the pinnacle of the day to day ways of working in this exciting role.
About You
Do you have a passion for delivering high standards? To think on your feet and make fast paced decisions? If so, this role may just have the new challenge and direction that you are craving.
You will have positive can do demeanour, and the ability to make decisions fast, while dealing with high pressure situations as well as highly effective Interpersonal communication skills to allow you to carry out your role.
You'll be able to push forward your own ideas about improvements to current approaches and appraise new opportunities.
You'll have the drive to make a positive difference to manufacturing excellence and show your excellent communication skills with both internal and external partners.
Can you support your colleagues and those around you in regards to safe working and help support them with engaging with the site vision? If this is you this might be the ideal time to challenge yourself and make a change!
Working with us
Flexibility is key to success in our business and many of our people work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time, compressed hours, flexible location. Please talk to us about what flexibility means to you and don't let anything stop you from applying.
Our purpose is to celebrate life, every day, everywhere. And crafting an inclusive culture, where everyone feels valued and listened to, is a crucial part of this.
We believe the most diverse and inclusive culture makes for a better business and a better world.
We know that for our business to thrive and for Diageo to realise its ambition, we depend on having diverse talent with a range of backgrounds, skills and capabilities in each of the countries in which we operate and to reflect our broad consumer base.
Around the world we have a number of inclusive Business and Employee Resource Groups known as BRGs and ERGs. These influential groups, made up of our people, represent various viewpoints, experiences and communities who generate thought-provoking work to enhance our business and workplace, creating a sense of belonging and opportunities for all.
Join us, and be part of an organisation that embraces diversity in the broadest possible sense. This means that you will be encouraged and celebrated for who you are just by being you. You'll be part of - and help build - an inclusive culture that celebrates people of different gender, ethnicity, ability, age, sexual orientation, social class, educational backgrounds, experiences, mindsets, and more. And you'll help us champion inclusion and diversity across our entire business: with our employees, our suppliers, across our brands, and within the communities in which we operate.
About Us
With over 200 brands sold in nearly 180 countries, we're the world's leading premium drinks company. Join us to collaborate, explore, and innovate as you build brands consumers love. Together with passionate people from all over the world, you'll test new ideas, learn and unlock a brighter, more exciting future
Our ambition is to create the best performing, most trusted and respected consumer products companies in the world. To achieve this, we need the world's very best people. We're looking for people with curiosity, creativity, boldness and a sense of purpose to take Diageo and our timeless, pioneering brands to the next level.
Feel inspired? Then this may be the opportunity for you.