Ashley Lloyd
Upton,Merseyside
Summary
Personal Statement:
Experienced and diligent Shift production operator with 21 years of experience in a fast-moving consumer goods company (FMCG) factory.
My main tasks include setting up lines to specification .
Good with working in a team or on my own initiative.
Excellent understanding of HACCP and quality control and preventative procedures in a food manufacturing environment.
I have experience in fault finding and participate in regular Total Productive Maintenance sessions and worked along side engineers to improve production efficiencies by 20%.
Extensive Health and safety knowledge including hazardous substances. Operates machinery under standard operating procedures (SOPS), Good awareness of mechanical principles within factory automation. Willing to undergo any necessary training to progress in my career.
Currently work shifts and am flexible with work hours.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Production operative
Essity
Skelmersdale
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Operated machinery and equipment under Standard Operating Procedures (SOPS)
- Collaborated effectively with production teams to maintain excellent productivity and performance standards.
- Fault finding on production equipment, notifying maintenance team of faults or inefficiencies.
- Loaded and unloaded materials into machines, applying safe loading techniques to avoid damage.
- Selected and wore Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to minimise risk of injury.
- Did Frequent quality checks and recorded the data
- Kept up good housekeeping standards and maintain tidy work area.
- Ensured full compliance with health and safety regulations, including appropriate use and disposal of hazardous substances.
- Inputted downtime data for shift supervisors
- Ordering Materials needed for production run using SAP software
- Participate in time efficient changeover's to maximise production efficiencies
- Monitored and recorded production waste to inform supervisors of daily data.
- Inspected machinery for removable blockages requiring attention.
- Cleaned work areas and equipment to maintain faultless hygiene standards.
Shift Quality Operative
Westland Horticulture
Ellesmere Port, Cheshire
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Making sure GMP standards are met and to maintain quality records
- Operating machinery under strict health and safety guidelines
- Daily safety reporting
- To operator bailer and palletiser
- Carry out route cause analysis
- Multitask and make effective decisions
- Lubrication of machinery
- Checking of chemicals before production run.
- Testing product quality
- Participate in quality Audits
- Ensure House keeping standards are met at all times
- Regular line checks to check product codes and production line efficiencies.
- Weighing of products to make sure they are in specification and weight.
- Taking product samples to the lab for analysis for PH levels.
- Log data on excel spreadsheets.
- Reporting any defects to management.
- Maintaining good housekeeping standards in own work area.
- Monitoring of stock levels.
- Perform continuous improvement activities to machinery .
- Adhering to PPE guidelines.
Production Operative
Typhoo Tea
Moreton, Wirral
03.2005 - 12.2022
- Operating production machinery to maximise efficiences
- Participate in quality audits
- Maximising production quality and output.
- Adhering to standard operating procedures (SOPS).
- Mixing of chemicals for coders under the strict guidelines of control of substances hazardous to health regulations (COSHH).
- Log production efficiency on computers and log any work carried out.
- Take part in regular TPM (Total productive maintenance) sessions, which is used to find faults with machinery and analyse overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).
- Maintaining good housekeeping practises to ensure work area safety.
- Communicating with senior management if product defects arise.
- Frequent Regular checks to ensure Food quality standards are met.
- Recording production performance on data sheets and inputting the results onto computers ready to be checked by senior management.
- Performing quality checks and fill out quality related documentation.
- Checking production codes are correct on each production layout.
- Dealing with any quality issues that arise and taking the appropriate procedures to correct it.
- Fill in data sheets and report to senior management if problems occur.
- Calibrate check weigher's to ensure they are operating correctly.
- Making sure correct product spec sheets are on the production lines before start up.
- To check average scale weight's are correct.
- Collect finished goods production samples and batch test to test quality of the finished product.
- To make sure all coder's and labellers are maintained.
- Check packaging is correct and allocated to the correct layout for production run.
- Check oil levels on machines are correct.
Education
NVQ Level 3 - Business
Birkenhead Sixth Form College
Birkenhead2002
Park High School
2000
Skills
- Hold a full UK driving Licence
- Production operating experience
- Good understanding of TPM
- Good Knowledge of HACCP
- Proactive approach to work
- Quality conscious
- Punctual and well presented
- Good IT Skills
- Work well as part of a team
- Production line quality control
- Problem solving
- Good mechanical maintenance knowledge
- Good knowledge of manual handling and health and safety
- Good interpersonal skills
- Self disciplined
- Work well on my own initiative
- Fault finding abilities
- FMCG experience
- Good knowledge of process control and interpretation of data
- Self-motivated
- Good organisation skills
- Strong Communicator
- SAP Knowledge
Certification
Food Hygiene Level 2
Manual Handling Level 2
HACCP Level 2
Hobbies
In my spare time i like going to the gym and playing sport
like to keep active as much as possible
references
REFERENCES
Available upon request
Timeline
Production operative
Essity
08.2023 - 06.2024
Shift Quality Operative
Westland Horticulture
01.2023 - 08.2023
Production Operative
Typhoo Tea
03.2005 - 12.2022
NVQ Level 3 - Business
Birkenhead Sixth Form College
Park High School