Missions essentielles
Main Tasks
As an Operator
Assistant, you will support Shift Operators in the safe and
efficient operation of the malting plant, helping to maintain smooth process
control from barley intake through to malt dispatch. Working closely with line
management and colleagues across the site, you will assist wherever needed to
ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective operations.
You will play an
active role in producing high-quality malt that consistently meets and exceeds
customer expectations, while contributing to a strong safety culture focused on
zero harm and minimizing environmental impact.
In this role, you will
support Shift Operators, Engineers, and the Management Team in overseeing
barley intake, drying, malt production, and the dispatch of malt and
co-products, helping to keep site operations running efficiently and
effectively.
Key
responsibilities
Production Process
- Assist in the control of the malting
production process from barley to malt as follows: - Barley intake barley drying and screening.
- Barley to steep as per process instruction
and control via PLC. - Steeping as per process instruction and
control via PLC. - Germination per process instruction and
control via PLC. - Kilning as per process instruction and
control via PLC. - Conduct & record confirmation of
checks on process batch cards - Malt/Pellets/Screenings out loading.
- Monitoring of process control and reaction
to and progress of any adverse conditions associated with the malt
process. - Alerting management of any deviations in
process control. - Preparation of samples.
- Any other reasonable duties as requested
by management. - Weighbridge operation.
- Barley dressing.
- Checks before dispatch (Lab checks).
- Reporting of breakdowns/faults and initial
inspections.
Hygiene/Cleaning
- Completion & confirmation of
completion (or justification of non-completion) of jobs as detailed on
cleaning sheets. - Working on own initiative, prioritise
accordingly any other hygiene requirements which is not specifically
scheduled on the issued cleaning sheet.
Documentation and
Records
All the following
documents to be completed (non-exhaustive list):
- Barley dressing sheet, screenings
analysis, barley drying sheet. - All sections of the batch record sheets.
- Cleaning sheet.
- Magnet record sheets.
- Checks before dispatch.
- Shift Change Sheets
- Shift Check Sheets
- Fault Log / Maximo (as required)
- Lab analysis sheets.
- Completion of safety related inspections.
Statutory/Legal
Obligations
Ensure compliance with
all current legal & statutory obligations including, but not limited to,
Health & Safety, HACCP/food safety, environmental and employment
legislation.
Master recherché
Skills and
Qualifications / Master we are looking for ?
Operator Assistant
- Understanding of the full malting process
(barley intake, drying & storage through to malt despatch) to allow
the role holder to provide effective
assistance to Shift Operators. - Basic understanding of the electrical and
mechanical operation of the site. - The ability to attain MAGB Fundamentals in
Malting qualification within 3 years of starting employment. - Conduct barley quality analysis on
incoming loads and malt quality checks pre-despatch. - Operation of weighbridge system &
loading of lorries with malt & co-products as required. - Carry out site hygiene duties & record
completion. - Carry out safety related inspections (eg
fire alarm tests, vehicle inspections, legionella flushing, ladder
inspections etc) - Provide direct assistance to shift
engineer and other engineers as required. - Understanding the importance of health
& safety, food & feed safety, site hygiene, environmental issues
and accurate record keeping. - Basic to intermediate level IT skills.
- Ability to follow process instructions and
a common-sense thinking and approach to allow working on own initiative to
a level of authority. - Practical hands-on attitude with good
situational awareness and the ability to complete documented risk
assessments where necessary and work safely at all
times. - Able to actively participate in daily
operations meetings. - Able to successfully complete training inc
misc safety related courses, telehandler and shovel loader driver
training, and any other training required to carry out normal
operator duties. - Actively participate in continual
improvement initiatives.
Trésor des Masters of Malt
What we can offer you/ Masters of Malt's treasure
Advantages
For this we offer an attractive salary and benefits package and as part of a global organization can offer career opportunities internationally. As Masters of Malt we want to be a great employer, focusing on flexibility, inclusion, collaboration and health and wellbeing.
We live our values, putting people at the heart of what we do.
“Strive” - our ambition is to be the best maltster that's why every day we commit to challenge ourselves to achieve the highest level.
“Care” - our strength is magnificent when we care for our earth, our colleagues and our business partners. We encourage trust, respect and treat each other with respect. We believe that Diversity makes us stronger.
“Inspire” - We adopt a long-term orientation delivering sustainable performance through innovation and digitization, becoming praised Masters of Malt.
“Explore” – thinking out of the box and embracing pioneer ideas to become a source of motivation, we like challenging the status quo to develop full potential.
L'entreprise
BOORTMALT is a global malting company with a 3 million tonnes production capacity. The group is present on 5 continents with 27 malting plants. Boortmalt's expertise is widely acknowledged by brewers, distillers, and food industries, who rely on the supply of top-quality barley malts.
The Boortmalt Group is a fully owned subsidiary of the agricultural and agribusiness cooperative Axereal. Our relationship with Axereal, Europe's largest grain cooperative, ensures us access to high-quality barley year-round.
