Mechanical Operator
Quick Summary
Mechanical Operator (known internally as Lead Operator (Equipment Owner)) Pontefract (Home of Butterkist Popcorn)On-site | Monday - Friday, three-shift rotation (05:45 - 14:00, 13:45 - 22:00, 21:45 - 06:00) Join our snack-loving teamWe’re looking for a Lead Operator to join us at KP Snacks.
About the Role
~1 min readOur Manufacturing teams are at the heart of KP Snacks. They safely produce the high‑quality snacks our consumers love, while working in a fast‑paced, high‑performing environment. We focus on safety, quality, cost and service to deliver on our commitments and continually improve how we work.
Responsibilities
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Requirements
~1 min readStrong operational and technical expertise
Significant experience operating and troubleshooting machinery, automated systems or processes in manufacturing or warehousingConfidence coordinating colleagues within a shift environment
Experience directing activity, supporting teams and helping others follow standardsA structured, practical approach to problem solving
Able to interpret production data, identify patterns and respond with appropriate actionsGreat communication and leadership presence
Able to influence, coach and guide colleagues to maintain high standards, even under pressureThe right training and education
Mechanical or engineering experience (or NVQ Level 2 equivalent) is essential for this role.
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Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- First seen
- May 6, 2026
- Last seen
- June 5, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 30
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 14%
- Scored at
- June 6, 2026
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