Chilled Quality Manager - Backshift

Join Albert Bartlett as a Chilled Quality Manager for the Backshift, where you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the quality control and assurance processes for our chilled product range. As an essential member of our quality management team, you will ensure that our chilled offerings consistently meet the highest standards of quality and safety, adheri…

Join the dedicated team at Albert Bartlett as a Quality Assurance Specialist for the Backshift. In this pivotal role within our quality management team, you will be instrumental in ensuring our products consistently adhere to the highest standards of quality and safety. Your contributions will directly support our mission to deliver exceptional potato products that our customers can rely on.As a Quality Assurance Specialist, you will oversee quality control processes during the backshift, monitor production practices, conduct thorough assessments, and provide guidance to foster a culture of quality across the organization.Main Responsibilities:Conduct comprehensive quality assessments of products and processes throughout the backshift.Ensure adherence to food safety regulations and internal quality standards.Lead and mentor the quality assurance team, offering support and training as needed.Collaborate with production teams to identify quality issues in real-time and implement effective corrective actions.Maintain detailed records of quality inspections and reports for management review.Assist in preparation for internal and external audits, ensuring all necessary documentation is in place.Promote continuous improvement initiatives within the quality assurance department.Working hours: Monday-Friday 15:30-00:00Rate of pay: £12.67/hour plus shift allowance

Albert Bartlett, a celebrated name in the UK potato industry since 1948, is committed to delivering top-quality produce through sustainable and innovative practices. We are currently on the lookout for a skilled Chilled Production Manager to join our team, working on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern from 05:30 to 18:00 and 10:30 to 23:00.In this pivotal leadership position, you will oversee the chilled production operations, ensuring seamless efficiency while adhering to the highest quality standards. You will lead a dedicated team, implement best practices, and champion continuous improvement, all contributing to Albert Bartlett's ongoing success. This is an exceptional opportunity for a results-oriented professional eager to make a significant impact in a well-respected organization.

Become a valued member of the Albert Bartlett family, renowned as a leading supplier of high-quality potato products in the UK since 1948. We combine traditional expertise with cutting-edge techniques to source and produce exceptional potatoes. Our commitment to excellence drives us to deliver products that consistently surpass customer expectations. In response to our ongoing expansion, we are excited to invite dedicated individuals to join our Chilled Factory in Airdrie, working on a 4-day week schedule from Friday to Monday. This role is crucial for maintaining the efficiency and productivity of our chilled production lines, where quality and attention to detail are paramount.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the production of chilled potato products, ensuring compliance with quality standards.Operate machinery and equipment safely and efficiently.Monitor production processes and promptly report any discrepancies to supervisors.Ensure cleanliness and organization of work areas.Follow all health and safety regulations to foster a safe working environment.Work collaboratively with team members to meet daily production goals.Job DetailsWork Schedule: Friday & Monday - 0600 to 1430, Saturday & Sunday - 0600 to 1830Total Weekly Hours: 39Salary Range: £12.21 to £14.26 per hourEnhanced overtime pay available

Location: AirdrieHours: Friday–Monday (detailed shift options below)Join Our Team at One of the UK’s Most Renowned Food ManufacturersSince 1948, Albert Bartlett has been dedicated to delivering high-quality potatoes to households across the UK. With over 75 years of experience, we blend traditional values with constant innovation, positioning ourselves as the leading supplier of fresh, chilled, and frozen potato products.We are currently seeking a Chilled Production Team Leader to manage our chilled production operations during a 4-day work week, from Friday to Monday. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic individual who excels in a dynamic food manufacturing setting and has a passion for leading, motivating, and nurturing a team.If you are driven by quality, efficiency, and effective people management, this position offers a unique combination of challenges, significant impact, and opportunities for career advancement.Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership & People DevelopmentInspire and guide a chilled production team to achieve daily performance targets.Create a positive, engaging, and efficient work atmosphere.Provide coaching, on-the-job training, and support to both new and existing team members.Production OversightManage daily production schedules to fulfill customer requirements.Ensure that all chilled products adhere to quality, specifications, and presentation standards.Monitor production line performance and make necessary adjustments to staffing or workflow to enhance efficiency.Quality, Hygiene & Safety ComplianceUphold stringent food safety, hygiene, and health & safety protocols.Support quality assurance measures and advocate for best practices throughout the shift.Promptly address issues and contribute to a culture of safety and accountability.Continuous Improvement InitiativesAnalyze production data to identify improvement opportunities.Implement straightforward process enhancements to boost efficiency and product quality.Act as a communication bridge between management and the production floor.Desired QualificationsWe invite applications from candidates who possess:Experience as a Team Leader, Line Leader, Production Supervisor, or in a similar role within the food manufacturing sector.Strong leadership capabilities with a talent for motivating and engaging diverse teams.A solid understanding of chilled food production or fast-paced manufacturing environments.A proactive mindset, exceptional problem-solving skills, and excellent communication abilities.Willingness to work a 4-day week including weekends.Experience in FMCG, chilled environments, or high-volume manufacturing is highly desirable.

Become an integral part of the dynamic team at Albert Bartlett as a Technical Compliance Manager in our Chilled Food Manufacturing division. In this pivotal role, you will uphold our dedication to quality and safety, overseeing the Technical, Safety, and Quality systems for our range of exceptional chilled products within a thriving food manufacturing environment.Your expertise will be instrumental as you collaborate with production and quality assurance teams, bringing your knowledge of HACCP, internal audit processes, and food manufacturing compliance to ensure alignment with our rigorous standards.This position transcends mere regulatory compliance; it’s about cultivating a culture of excellence and ongoing enhancement throughout our food manufacturing site. You will be responsible for coordinating BRC and customer unannounced audits, delivering insightful reports that fortify our quality systems. Your leadership will guarantee that all testing programs are in sync with our QMS, TACCP/VACCP, HACCP, and broader food manufacturing requirements.When the Technical Manager is unavailable, you will confidently take the reins to ensure our commitment to delivering top-quality chilled food manufacturing products remains steadfast.

Location: Airdrie Hours: Sunday: 09:00–17:00Monday–Thursday: 17:00–01:00Every 3rd Saturday: Job & finish Pay: £12.29 per hour + 50p/hour backshift allowance ⭐ Join a Leading Food Manufacturer in the UKEstablished in 1948, Albert Bartlett is a family-run business that proudly supplies the UK with premium potatoes and potato products. We prioritize quality, sustainability, and continuous improvement, collaborating closely with local farmers to ensure our produce is trusted nationwide.We are currently seeking a dedicated Wash Plant Operator to support our backshift operations. This crucial role is vital for ensuring that all potatoes entering production meet the highest cleanliness and quality standards.If you thrive in a hands-on, reliable role within a dynamic manufacturing environment, this is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a friendly and supportive team. Your ResponsibilitiesWash Plant Operation & MonitoringSafely and efficiently operate and monitor washing machineryEnsure potatoes are cleaned to specifications before productionQuality ChecksConduct routine quality inspections on washed productsMaintain consistency and promptly address any issuesEquipment MaintenancePerform basic maintenance and cleaning of wash plant equipmentTroubleshoot minor issues to minimize downtimeRecord-Keeping & ReportingDocument production metrics, machine performance, and any issuesClearly communicate equipment concerns to shift supervisorsHealth, Safety & HygieneAdhere to all safety procedures and site hygiene standardsKeep a clean and organized work areaTeam CollaborationCollaborate closely with fellow operators and team leadersSupport continuous improvement and a smooth production flow What We’re Looking ForIdeal candidates will possess:Experience in a production, manufacturing, machine operation, or wash plant roleStrong attention to detail and the ability to consistently follow processesA proactive attitude coupled with excellent problem-solving skillsReliability and confidence working backshift hoursA team-oriented mindsetNo previous wash plant experience? Don't worry; training will be provided. What You’ll Receive £12.29/hour + 50p/hour shift allowanceBackshift working pattern with relevant operational support

Location: AirdrieSalary: £12.67 per hourShift: Backshift (Monday to Friday / 14:00 - 14:30 or 16:00 - 00:30)Join a Premier UK Food ManufacturerAlbert Bartlett is a renowned name in the UK’s fresh produce sector, providing top-notch potatoes and potato products to leading supermarkets, wholesalers, and foodservice clients. With operations across various locations in the UK, including Airdrie, Boston, Westwick, and Jersey, we take pride in being a family-run enterprise dedicated to excellence and sustainability.We are currently seeking a Machine Operator / Machine Setter to enhance our backshift production team. This hands-on position is perfect for individuals who possess a mechanical mindset, meticulous attention to detail, and thrive in a dynamic manufacturing atmosphere.Your ResponsibilitiesMachine Setup & OperationConfigure, changeover, and calibrate production machinery to meet varying product specifications.Safely and efficiently operate machinery to sustain production flow.Monitoring & TroubleshootingContinuously monitor machine performance throughout the shift.Quickly identify and address minor mechanical issues to minimize production downtime.Routine MaintenancePerform regular checks and basic maintenance tasks.Report complex mechanical problems to the engineering team as necessary.Quality ControlConduct regular quality checks to ensure product standards are upheld.Adjust machine settings as needed to maintain product consistency.Reporting & RecordkeepingAccurately document machine settings, faults, and performance metrics.Maintain clear and audit-ready records.Team CollaborationCollaborate closely with fellow Operators, Setters, and Shift Leaders.Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and efficient production processes.Health & SafetyAdhere to all site safety guidelines, hygiene standards, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).Ensure a clean and safe working environment.

Join Albert Bartlett, a leader in the potato industry since 1948, renowned for our dedication to quality and innovative practices. As the UK's top supplier of potatoes, we pride ourselves on delivering fresh produce from local farmers. Our operations are centered in Airdrie, Scotland, with additional facilities in Boston, Westwick, and Jersey. To uphold our exceptional standards, we are expanding our team.We are looking for a committed Production Operator to join our backshift team. In this pivotal role, you will play an integral part in the production process, ensuring that our operations are efficient and effective. Collaborating with a dynamic team, you will produce high-quality potato products while strictly adhering to safety and quality protocols. If you are passionate about food production and eager to contribute to a respected company, we would love to hear from you!This position offers shifts from 16:00 to 00:30, Monday to Friday, with competitive pay starting at £12.21 plus a £0.50 backshift allowance.

Join Albert Bartlett, a cherished family-owned British brand that has been satisfying customers since 1948! As the premier supplier of premium potatoes in the UK, our success is attributed to our dedicated workforce and unwavering commitment to innovation and quality.We are excited to invite friendly and enthusiastic candidates to apply for the role of Production Support on the Backshift from Monday to Friday. This is more than just a job; it’s a chance to join a supportive team that is vital to the efficient functioning of our production lines while upholding our high standards. We believe a happy team produces exceptional products!Your Responsibilities: Assist in setting up and operating production machinery to ensure smooth workflow. Support the production team in meeting targets through a variety of essential tasks during your shift. Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas to foster a safe and efficient workplace. Perform quality checks to ensure every potato meets our premium standards and report any issues. Participate in training sessions to enhance your skills and grow within your role. Contribute positively as a team member, fostering a friendly work environment.

About Albert BartlettAlbert Bartlett is a renowned family-owned enterprise and one of the foremost suppliers of fresh, chilled, and frozen potato products in the UK. Our unwavering commitment to sustainability, quality, and innovation allows us to serve diverse sectors, ensuring our products consistently meet the highest industry standards. We are on the lookout for a passionate Technical Manager to spearhead our technical department, reinforcing our dedication to product excellence and compliance.Role OverviewIn the capacity of Technical Manager, you will oversee the technical dimensions of product quality, food safety, and regulatory compliance throughout our operations. You’ll lead a talented team of technical experts, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure our products align with both internal benchmarks and regulatory mandates. This pivotal role is crucial for delivering outstanding products to our customers while upholding the integrity and reputation of the Albert Bartlett brand.Key ResponsibilitiesGuide the Technical team in achieving compliance with food safety regulations, quality frameworks, and legal stipulations.Design and execute comprehensive quality assurance and control programs to uphold product excellence.Manage product specifications to guarantee alignment with customer, regulatory, and industry standards.Conduct internal audits and inspections while preparing the team for external assessments.Initiate continuous improvement strategies concerning product quality, processes, and food safety.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot quality-related challenges and foster product innovation.Deliver training and support to staff regarding quality management practices and food safety regulations.

About Albert BartlettAlbert Bartlett, a proud family-owned enterprise, stands as one of the foremost suppliers of fresh, chilled, and frozen potato products in the UK. With a rich heritage and an unwavering commitment to innovation, we provide superior quality products to major retailers nationwide. Our Technical team plays a vital role in upholding product quality, ensuring food safety, and maintaining compliance, guaranteeing that our products consistently meet the highest standards throughout the manufacturing process. Joining Albert Bartlett signifies becoming part of a company that prioritizes sustainability, excellence, and the growth of its workforce.Our VisionTo be a food and drink business that is valued and trusted by all.Our MissionAs a family business, our mission is to delight our customers with delicious products, delivered fully, on time, and in a sustainable, efficient, and safe manner. We are continuously striving to engage our colleagues and partners to foster innovation and improvement.Role OverviewAs a Technical Graduate, you will embark on a permanent career journey within our Technical team, gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic food manufacturing environment. You will play an essential role in maintaining product quality, ensuring adherence to food safety standards, and driving initiatives for continuous improvement. This position offers the opportunity to enhance your expertise and advance within the organization.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform routine quality checks and audits across production lines.Assist in the implementation and ongoing enhancement of food safety and hygiene protocols.Engage in root cause analysis and corrective action planning.Ensure accurate documentation for compliance and traceability.Contribute to technical projects, including shelf-life testing, product trials, and quality improvement initiatives.Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including Operations and Engineering.Learning & DevelopmentAcquire in-depth technical knowledge of food safety and quality systems.Gain experience with High Care, Low Risk, and handling requirements for produce.Develop strong investigative techniques and proficiency in root cause analysis.Gain exposure to BRCGS, HACCP, and retailer standards.Understand the Technical role in ensuring product integrity and customer satisfaction.Enhance communication and teamwork skills within a manufacturing context.Benefit from ongoing mentorship and clear opportunities for career progression.

Join Albert Bartlett, a prestigious leader in the potato market since 1948, as we seek a dedicated and meticulous Management Accountant to enhance our vibrant finance team. In this crucial position, you will deliver essential financial insights that guide both our operational and strategic choices, fueling our business growth and success.As a Management Accountant, you will be responsible for the ownership of budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting, working closely with diverse departments to ensure precise financial data that equips management with the knowledge needed for informed decision-making. This position provides an excellent opportunity to advance your career within a well-established and respected organization.Key Responsibilities:Prepare and analyze monthly management accounts and financial reports.Conduct budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to track performance against targets.Collaborate with department heads to facilitate financial planning and decision-making.Reconcile ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies.Continuously improve financial processes and controls.Support month-end and year-end accounting activities.Prepare reports for senior management and stakeholders.If you are an ambitious individual with a strong accounting background and a passion for driving business success through financial insights, we would be delighted to hear from you!

Become a part of the Albert Bartlett family, where excellence and dedication converge! As a pioneering name in the UK potato industry since 1948, we are celebrated for our superior quality products. We are thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Hygiene Manager to join our nightshift team and uphold our outstanding hygiene standards.As the Hygiene Manager on the nightshift, you will play a pivotal role in leading our hygiene initiatives during the late hours. Your expertise and leadership will ensure the cleanliness and safety of our production facility, enabling us to provide top-notch products to our cherished customers. This is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact!Your Responsibilities:Lead our dedicated nightshift hygiene team to maintain impeccable hygiene standards that exceed industry benchmarks.Perform regular hygiene audits and inspections, pinpointing areas for enhancement and swiftly implementing corrective actions.Collaborate with production teams to proactively tackle any hygiene-related issues.Design and deliver engaging training programs that empower staff to uphold high hygiene standards.Stay informed of industry trends and compliance regulations, ensuring we remain at the forefront of innovation.Communicate your findings and performance metrics with the management team to celebrate achievements and promote continuous improvement.