Operator (Night Shift 28.5 hours per week)

Shieldhall

Permanent

Closing date: Midnight 10th September 2026

Join our Supply Chain and Manufacturing teams!

Supply Chain & Manufacturing is where our brands are made, moved and delivered to the world.

With over half of our people working across more than 100 sites, this is a complex, large-scale operation that brings together production, logistics, engineering and supplier partnerships.

It’s fast-paced and hands-on, with teams working together to ensure quality, efficiency and sustainability at every stage. From sourcing ingredients to getting products into customers’ hands, you’ll play a role in delivering the brands people know and love.

About the Role

At Diageo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As an Operator, you'll play an important role in delivering world-class products safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. Working within an encouraging and inclusive team, you'll help drive operational excellence while continuously developing your skills and making a meaningful impact every day.

Key Accountabilities

• Champion a culture of health, safety and wellbeing.

• Follow operating procedures and work safely to identify and manage risks.

• Ensure products consistently meet quality and compliance standards.

• Support team targets across safety, quality, service, performance and cost.

• Carry out quality checks and assume responsibility for quality at source.

• Safely handle materials, products and equipment across a variety of operational activities.

• Complete product rework and support process changeovers as required.

• Maintain high housekeeping standards through 5S practices.

• Contribute to waste reduction and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Work collaboratively with colleagues and support training and coaching activities.

• Complete required training and take ownership of your ongoing development and growth.

About You

You're a motivated great teammate who takes pride in delivering high-quality work safely and efficiently. With a sharp focus on accuracy and a positive, can-do attitude, you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and are committed to continuous improvement. You enjoy working collaboratively, embrace diversity, and are excited by the opportunity to make a real impact while shaping the future with Diageo.

What you'll bring:

• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.

• A strong focus on safety and compliance.

• Experience in a production or FMCG environment (desirable).

• Understanding of manufacturing processes and machine operations.

• Knowledge of quality, health & safety, and environmental standards.

• Confidence using systems and applications such as Excel, Word, Teams, and SAP.

• A proactive approach with the ability to analyse data and drive improvements.

• Alignment with Diageo's values and leadership behaviours, including delivering results, inspiring through purpose, embracing innovation, and investing in people.

Working with us

Our purpose is crafting iconic drinks chosen for life’s moments. And it’s our people, with their different experiences, perspectives and talents, who make that possible. We value diversity in its broadest sense and want everyone to feel they can belong, contribute and strive for their personal best. You’ll work alongside people with different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives — challenging, supporting and learning from one another as one outstanding team. Together, we’re constantly learning and improving, combining the strength of our people, capabilities and iconic brands to raise the bar, grow and win. Wherever you join us, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute, make an impact and play your part in making life’s moments mean a little more.

Ready to bring your best? This could be your opportunity.

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