Manufacturing Operative
Quintessential Brands, the award-winning name behind spirits like Bloom, Opihr and Greenalls, have an exciting opportunity to join our Warrington based manufacturing team. We are looking for Manufacturing Operatives who will work in several roles across the operations teams, working to meet and improve agreed KPIs where you will help to increase efficiency, maintain quality and most importantly, adhere to and promote safe working practices.
A Flavour of the Job
Reporting to one of our Department managers you will work on one of our vacant roles within the Manufacturing Departments. These roles include handling materials, operating auto packing machines, working on liquid processing equipment and in some cases, mechanical handling equipment. This is whilst adhering to Health and Safety standards, maintaining high quality standards, and improving efficiencies. We're a mixed bunch here at QB and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We are on the lookout for dedicated team members including all genders and all ethnic backgrounds.
A Taste of the Business
We are a unique blend, a 12 year-old business with a 261 year heritage, a pioneering company with ambitions to grow and share our passion for spirits with generations to come. We’re not perfect, we still have processes and systems to implement and improve and as a company we operate in a lean and agile way, but we are getting there. Joining QB (as we’re known to our friends) is a unique opportunity to roll your sleeves up, get stuck in and really help to shape the business as we expand. Are you up for the challenge?
Key skills
· Experience of working in a manufacturing environment, ideally within the food and beverage industry although this isn’t essential as full training will be provided
· Excellent attention to detail and a can-do attitude
· Strong communication skills
· A Health and Safety mindset
· The flexibility to work in a shift based role, including night shifts
A bit about you
· FLT trained would be useful for certain roles, but training will be provided
The Essence of QB - The Benefits
- Shift allowance
- Company pension
- Life assurance
- Bonus
- 25 days holiday
- Discounts with high street and online retailers
- Staff shop
- Health Cash Plan
- Team
- Manufacturing
- Locations
- G&J Distillers (Warrington)
- Yearly salary
- £25,378.05
- Employment type
- Full-time
Our Culture - The Essence of Quintessential Brands
We're an 'all hands on deck' kind of place where you'll have the opportunity to get involved in end to end projects, implement systems and process. We're fast, agile and entrepreneurial but, most importantly, our people are at the heart of what we do.
While we do work hard, we do it with a sense of fun, pride and passion that you won't find anywhere else.
Are you never shaken and very rarely stirred? More Cosmopolitan than Old Fashioned? Approach everything you do with a dash of creativity and a squeeze of positivity? Then we need you!
About Quintessential Brands Group
Established in 2011, Quintessential Brands Group is one of the most successful spirits companies to emerge from the UK in the last decade. The company offers a complete range of services and products to its customers across the world; producing and distributing some of the world's most-loved spirits brands, including Greenall's, the Original London Dry Gin, Opihr Spiced Gin and BLOOM Gin, as well as developing and producing some of the most commercially successful retailer brands of recent years for trade customers, and co-packing for some of the world’s most well-known spirits brands.
Recognised by the industry as International Spirits Challenge Gin Distiller of the Year five times in the last six years, Quintessential Brands is renowned for its unrivalled gin distilling capabilities heritage dating back to 1761 and is emerging as one of the most dynamic new entrants in the Irish whiskey market with the Dublin Liberties Distillery. With world-class product development and manufacturing at four world-class production sites across Europe and an award-winning premium brand portfolio comprised of English Gins, Irish Whiskeys, Irish Creams and Liqueurs, Quintessential Brands is committed to being the indispensable spirits partner of choice to its customers across the world, with customers and insights at the heart of everything we do.
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