Müller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller which employs over 31,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, Müller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from 1,300 farmers in Britain.Müller is ranked within the top 20 in The Grocer's Top 100 list of Britain's Biggest Brands and is picked from shelves millions of times each year. Müller UK & Ireland includes:

Müller Milk & Ingredients which aims to be Britain's private label dairy leader and produces branded and private label fresh milk, cream, butter and ingredients products. It boasts a network of dairies and depots servicing customers throughout the country.

Müller Yogurt & Desserts which is the UK's leading yogurt manufacturer which aims to create millions more Müller moments for its consumers. It is responsible for major brands like Müller Corner, Müllerlight, Müller Bliss, Müller Rice, FRijj and Müller Kefir Smoothie and produces chilled desserts under licence from Mondelez International. It also supplies the UK private label yogurt market from a dedicated, state of the art yogurt facility.

Laboratory Technician

Bridgwater

Permanent contract

4 on 4 off shift pattern: 2 day shifts (7am-7pm), 2 night shifts (7pm - 7am), 4 off and repeat.

£32,475.46 / £15.51 per hour

We are currently recruiting a Laboratory Technician to join our Bridgwater Dairy within our Müller Milk & Ingredients business. The successful person will enable the Dairy with assuring quality performance through analysis, subject knowledge and testing performance whilst striving to continuously improve in line with the Müller values.

Key tasks as Laboratory Technician:
Provide expertise through quality based testing and data evaluation
Display drive and motivation to continually improve quality based performance
Demonstrate active involvement in solving problems / trouble shooting through data analysis and evaluation
Play an active part in building QMS capability across site
Responsible for laboratory tasks and management systems (5S etc)
Support and process confirms operations quality control responsibilities
Have a good understanding and play an active part within the performance management system (PMS)
Provide governance and ownership of Quality Index and other monthly reports
Responsible for internal and external audit processes
Display good team work ability What are we looking for in a Laboratory Technician:
HACCP Awareness (Level 2-3)
Basic Food Hygiene
Microbiology and aseptic techniques
Internal Audit
Yellow and Green belt problem solving
A3 problem solving
Electronic Data Capture
Dairy Science What's in it for you?
Career progression and development
Paid overtime
Salary sacrifice pension scheme with Muller matching up to 4%
Life Assurance at 2 x your annual salary
264.5 hours holiday
Access the Müller Rewards discount scheme saving money off numerous retails
Free onsite secure carpark
Friendly and professional working environment