Lead X-Ray Screener
3 days ago
Bilston
Lead X-Ray Screeners sought by a £multimillion pound food products manufacturer to join their team in Bilston.They are recruiting 3 roles, 1 for each of the following shift patterns:Morning: Monday to Friday 5.30am – 3pmDays: Monday to Friday 8.30am – 6pmEvenings: Tuesday to Friday 2pm – 10.30pm, Saturday 8.30am – 5pmThe Role:As Lead X-Ray Screener, you are responsible for ensuring the effective operation, performance, compliance, and continuous improvement of all x-ray inspection processes.The role provides technical leadership, supports food safety objectives, drives operational standards, and acts as the primary point of contact for all x-ray-related activities within the production environment.Your day to day duties will include:\n\n • Take ownership of the day-to-day operation, monitoring, calibration, and validation of x-ray inspection systems to ensure optimal performance and food safety compliance.\n, • Act as the site expert for x-ray operations, providing guidance and support to production teams while ensuring correct product presentation and system settings.\n, • Monitor equipment performance, identify faults or trends, and coordinate with Engineering and external service providers to resolve issues quickly.\n, • Maintain accurate records, reports, and corrective actions using Redzone, analysing data to identify risks and drive continuous improvement.\n, • Lead investigations into equipment failures, contamination incidents, and process deviations, implementing effective corrective and preventive actions.\n, • Ensure all x-ray-related activities meet food safety, quality, and compliance standards, supporting audits and promoting best practice across the site.\n, • Communicate findings, quality concerns, and performance updates to relevant stakeholders, escalating issues where necessary.\n, • Exercise authority to stop production where food safety, x-ray controls, or operational standards are compromised.\nYour skills and experience as Lead X-Ray Screener:\n\n, • Experience with x-ray food safety inspection systems including operation, monitoring, calibration and validation\n, • Knowledge of industrial food scanning within the food manufacturing sector\n, • Working knowledge of food quality and safety standards\n, • Experience of working in conjunction with Quality department\n, • Ability to analyse trends in x-ray data to identify recurring issues and opportunities for improvement\n, • Experience of using Redzone food safety compliance software would be beneficial\nBenefits:\n\n, • £13.44 per hour\n, • £14.19 per hour after 6pm (evening shift)\n, • £15.60 per hour Saturday rate (evening shift)\n, • Overtime rate £16.80 (after 45 hours)\n, • Bank holiday rate £20.16\n, • 42 hours per week\n, • 28 days holiday\n, • Unpaid breaks: 2 x 30 minutes (morning and day shifts), 2 x 20 minutes (evening shift)\n, • Employee discount\n, • Free parking\n, • On-site parking\n, • Full training provided\n, • Company pension\n, • Discounted or free food\nLead X-Ray Screeners – Morning, Day, Evening shifts availableBilston, West Midlands£13.44 to £15.60 (Saturday) per hour + overtime + benefits