Mixing Room Operative
Pilgrims Europe
Gonerby Hill Foot · posted 18 August 2026
Job type
full time
Location
Gonerby Hill Foot, Lincolnshire
Category
Manufacturing and Production
Pilgrim's Europe is a leading food manufacturer, and we are currently looking for RTE Mixing room operative to join our dedicated team in Grantham.
You can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a supportive workplace with great opportunities for development.
Salary starts from £519, £27 007 per year Shift pattern: Monday to Friday
- 06:00-14:00/14:00-22:00 alternating Job Purpose To efficiently operate, maintain, and manage heavy-duty mixing machinery while ensuring seamless workflow in a high-pressure production environment.
The role demands exceptional physical capability, technical problem-solving skills, and teamwork to meet stringent production targets.
Key Responsibilities Machine Operation & Maintenance: Safely assemble, dismantle, operate, and troubleshoot industrial mixing machinery.
Perform routine maintenance checks and report mechanical issues promptly.
Adhere to strict operational protocols and safety guidelines.
Material Handling: Decant 15kg baskets of raw materials throughout the shift.
Manually push tubs weighing 180–200 kg Ensure accurate material measurement and mixing ratios.
Workflow Management: Maintain consistent output in a fast-paced environment to meet daily production quotas.
Monitor mixing processes, adjusting parameters as needed to ensure product quality.
Document batch records and maintain cleanliness in the mixing area.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with experienced production staff to resolve operational challenges.
Physical Demands Heavy lifting (lifting up to 25kg baskets) and pushing loads of 180–200 kg.
Standing for 90% of the shift with frequent bending, twisting, and reaching.
Operating in environments with moderate noise and cold.
Required Skills & Qualifications Physical Capability: Demonstrated ability to handle heavy manual tasks repetitively.
Technical Aptitude: Experience operating industrial machinery; mechanical assembly skills preferred.
Stress Resilience: Thrives under pressure with minimal supervision.
Problem-Solving: Quickly identifies and resolves operational bottlenecks.
Teamwork: Proven ability to collaborate effectively in a skilled team.
Experience: Prior work in manufacturing, warehousing, or similar physically demanding roles Benefits at Pilgrim's Europe: Competitive salary All training provided on the job Many progression opportunities Pension scheme Continuous training provided Free on-site parking Discounted employee shop Life cover Shopping discounts Refer a friend scheme from £600 per person Discounted staff shop For more information , please contact recruitment team on or on
* If we receive a large number of applications, we may bring the closing date forward. xwzovoh
Applicants are therefore advised to submit their applications promptly.
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You can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a supportive workplace with great opportunities for development.
Salary starts from £519, £27 007 per year Shift pattern: Monday to Friday
- 06:00-14:00/14:00-22:00 alternating Job Purpose To efficiently operate, maintain, and manage heavy-duty mixing machinery while ensuring seamless workflow in a high-pressure production environment.
The role demands exceptional physical capability, technical problem-solving skills, and teamwork to meet stringent production targets.
Key Responsibilities Machine Operation & Maintenance: Safely assemble, dismantle, operate, and troubleshoot industrial mixing machinery.
Perform routine maintenance checks and report mechanical issues promptly.
Adhere to strict operational protocols and safety guidelines.
Material Handling: Decant 15kg baskets of raw materials throughout the shift.
Manually push tubs weighing 180–200 kg Ensure accurate material measurement and mixing ratios.
Workflow Management: Maintain consistent output in a fast-paced environment to meet daily production quotas.
Monitor mixing processes, adjusting parameters as needed to ensure product quality.
Document batch records and maintain cleanliness in the mixing area.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with experienced production staff to resolve operational challenges.
Physical Demands Heavy lifting (lifting up to 25kg baskets) and pushing loads of 180–200 kg.
Standing for 90% of the shift with frequent bending, twisting, and reaching.
Operating in environments with moderate noise and cold.
Required Skills & Qualifications Physical Capability: Demonstrated ability to handle heavy manual tasks repetitively.
Technical Aptitude: Experience operating industrial machinery; mechanical assembly skills preferred.
Stress Resilience: Thrives under pressure with minimal supervision.
Problem-Solving: Quickly identifies and resolves operational bottlenecks.
Teamwork: Proven ability to collaborate effectively in a skilled team.
Experience: Prior work in manufacturing, warehousing, or similar physically demanding roles Benefits at Pilgrim's Europe: Competitive salary All training provided on the job Many progression opportunities Pension scheme Continuous training provided Free on-site parking Discounted employee shop Life cover Shopping discounts Refer a friend scheme from £600 per person Discounted staff shop For more information , please contact recruitment team on or on
* If we receive a large number of applications, we may bring the closing date forward. xwzovoh
Applicants are therefore advised to submit their applications promptly.