Refinery Operator

Job Description

Your Responsibilities:

• To ensure the safe and efficient running of the refining processes in liaison with production colleagues and management.
• Ensuring critical control points within the process to ensure the products meet food safety as well as quality requirements.
• To ensure Health and Safety, food safety, environmental compliance regulations and company standards are maintained in the refining processes.
• Responsible for maintaining a high standard of cleanliness throughout the department following GMP standards.
• To perform small maintenance related jobs and liaise with maintenance department in regards more complex matters.
• To ensure safe start-up, running and shutdown of plant and machinery in the refining processes.
• Ensure product throughput and quality is maintained to required levels in the refining processes.
• To accurately maintain production process records and paperwork.
• To liaise with other process departments to ensure the whole process is running smoothly.
• To assist and contribute to Performance Excellence initiatives at Erith.

Your Profile:

• Experience working in a production / operations process environment similar to Erith.
• Educated to GCSE (or equivalent level) with good basic mathematical & English written skills.
• Good IT skills, able to use email and basic computer packages.
• Self-motivated with a positive attitude.
• A strong affinity to continuous improvement in a production environment.
• A strong commitment to safety in a production environment.

Your Future Perspective:

• Challenging tasks, short decision-making processes and a high level of personal responsibility in a modern work environment with flexible work time models
• Room for innovative thinking and growth with the possibility to manage your own career path.
• A company culture which promotes continuous learning and diversity. To assist with this all colleagues are able to join our Women’s and Multicultural Employee Resource Groups, and the ADM Pride Employee Network and the Young Professionals Network. As well as the company wide mentorship programme as mentor or mentee.
• Excellent career opportunities in a world leading nutrition company.
• An attractive remuneration including a variety of social benefits like subsidized health & fitness offers.
• ADM is a company where managers and colleagues are encouraged to discuss and enable the flexibility that is needed to meet the demands of work and life
• Additional benefits and support for maternity and paternity leave
• ADM are an advocate of having a workforce who are aware of their mental health. In addition to our network of Mental Health First Aiders, all new starters to the business will be enrolled in ‘Mental Health Aware’ training within three months of joining the business.

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About ADM

At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at

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