Operator

Job Description:

Job Description :

Production Operator

Marshalls Road, East Belfast

Permanent

Production Operator - £42,945 (including shift allowance) plus competitive benefits package with pension, shares scheme, and more!

Join our Supply Chain and Manufacturing Team

Our Supply Chain and Manufacturing team are problem-solvers, sourcing, producing, and delivering our much-loved brands to delight customers around the globe. Over half of Diageo's 30,000+ people work in Supply Chain and Manufacturing. It's an intricate and sophisticated operation that's the product of logistical, manufacturing, and technical collaborations.

Our teams in 100 sites in over 30 countries cover production facilities, supplier relationships, customer collaborations and third-party agreements. We're committed to realising our 'Society 2030: Spirit of Progress' goals, to protect the environment and support our farmers and suppliers. Whatever your skills and experience, we'll help you to thrive in our inclusive culture.

About the role

This role is site based at Diageo's east Belfast packaging facility is a 12-acre site running a 24/7 operation and is supplied with beer from St James Gate brought to the site in bulk tankers, which each hold up to 30,000 litres of beer. The site packages over 20 brands, including Guinness Draught, Extra Stout and Foreign Extra Stout, Harp, Hop House 13, Smithwick's and Rockshore.

As an Operator at Marshalls Road, you'll be responsible for the quality control of the line, operating packaging machine processes whilst following standard operating procedures for machine operation and set up time reduction as well as preparing the line for shift handovers.

Health and safety compliance is key, and you'll be at the forefront of making sure this is monitored alongside other KPI's and targets including quality, hygiene, waste and efficiency.

You'll be able to demonstrate the following:

* Can work well within a team as well as the ability to make effective decisions and thrive in situations where you can solve problems.

* Holds strong interpersonal and leadership skills with an ability to communicate with all levels across the site.

* Has ambition, is ready to support Team Leaders and eager to grow into a leadership role in the future.

* A continuous improvement approach, with the confidence to suggest new ideas and drive positive change in our manufacturing processes. This will be backed by a strong commitment to operational excellence.

Experience working in a production environment would be beneficial but not a must-have for this role. Training will be provided.

Skills and proficiency are things that matter to Diageo, and so we'd love to hear from candidates from a wide range of backgrounds and experience who are passionate about transferring those skills and experience into a packaging environment. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are especially keen to hear from women and other underrepresented groups.

Shifts

This role requires you to work a 42hr week continental day / night shift pattern. x2 12-hour days, x2 12-hour nights with 4 days off. Repeat.

Working with Us

Our purpose is to celebrate life, every day, everywhere. And creating an inclusive culture, where everyone feels valued and that they can belong, is a crucial part of this.

We embrace diversity in the broadest possible sense. This means that you'll be welcomed and celebrated for who you are just by being you. You'll be part of and help build and champion an inclusive culture that celebrates people of different gender, ethnicity, ability, age, sexual orientation, social class, educational backgrounds, experiences, mindsets, and more.

We recognise and value performance, offering our people a highly competitive Rewards and Benefits package including: 

* Share schemes.

* Pension - Diageo pays up to 14%

* 26 weeks paid family leave

* Fertility support

* Annual Bonus

* 25 Days Annual Leave

Our ambition is to create the best performing, most trusted and respected consumer products companies in the world. Join us and help transform our business as we take our brands to the next level and build new ones as part of shaping the next generation of celebrations for consumers around the world.

Feel inspired? Then this may be the opportunity for you!

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Worker Type :Regular

Primary Location:Marshalls Road

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Job Posting Start Date : 2026-05-27