Job Description :

Operator - Weekends

Shieldhall, Scotland  

​Permanent role - 30.5 hours p/w

Closing Date: 16/10/2025

Weekend Operator - £27,466.63 + a benefits package with pension, shares scheme and bonus.

Seeking a better work-life balance with more time to recharge? This opportunity offers you a 3-day workweek and 4 days off every week – the perfect chance to enjoy more of what matters to you.

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

 

We are delighted to share that we have multiple excellent opportunities for Weekend Operators to join us within our Shieldhall site.

As part of our Packaging Team, you’ll play a key role in maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and quality in line with Diageo’s values.

You’ll operate bottling line machines, ensure smooth shift handovers, and perform autonomous maintenance tasks like cleaning, inspecting, and lubricating equipment. Collaborating with Team Leaders, you’ll drive performance improvements and contribute to the success of our operations.

Health and safety compliance is key and you’ll be at the forefront of making sure this is supervised alongside other Key Performance Indicators and targets such as production quality and HMRC compliance.

What you’ll bring 

We’re looking for individuals who bring enthusiasm, teamwork, and a desire to learn. You don’t need prior production experience — we provide all the training you’ll need to excel in this role!

Here’s what we’re looking for:

A strong team player who thrives on solving challenges and making effective decisions.Excellent communication skills with the confidence to collaborate across all levels of the site.Ambition to support our Team Leaders and a desire to grow — maybe even stepping into a leadership role in the future!Someone eager to share ideas, suggest improvements, and embrace opportunities to make a positive impact on our operations.

This is a chance to join a dynamic environment, build new skills, and grow your career while contributing to world-class manufacturing.

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. 

Shifts

As a Weekend Operator you will enjoy 4 days off and then work Friday 11:30 - 18:00 and Saturday & Sunday s 07:00 - 19:00.

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.

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:

Shieldhall

Additional Locations :

Job Posting Start Date :

2025-10-02