Shift Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 14, 2026. First seen by Alion on Jul 20, 2026.
Advert:
Location: Grimsby | Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off (Days / Nights) | Hours: 06:00 - 18:00 / 18:00 - 06:00
Are you a hands-on engineer with a passion for problem-solving and continuous improvement? Do you thrive in a fast-paced FMCG environment and want to be part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and pride in their work?
This is your opportunity to make a real impact! We’re looking for a proactive and skilled Shift Engineer to join our operations team at our Grimsby site. You’ll be playing a crucial role in maintaining the performance of production equipment and ensuring smooth, safe, and efficient manufacturing processes.
What You’ll Be Doing (Key Responsibilities):
Rapidly respond to breakdowns and carry out planned maintenance tasks.
Investigate root causes of failures and develop effective action plans.
Support continuous improvement and operational efficiency initiatives.
Deliver training and support to production teams for minor maintenance.
Collaborate across departments (Production, Technical, NPD, etc.).
Promote a clean, safe, and efficient working environment.
Drive performance by minimising downtime and ensuring optimum plant availability.
Maintain accurate documentation for all maintenance and engineering tasks.
Participate in maintenance projects, upgrades, and service improvements.
Demonstrate efficient machine operation and support operator training.
What You’ll Need (Skills & Experience):
Relevant Engineering qualifications - Electrical or Mechanical disciplines.
FMCG industry experience is highly desirable.
Confident with PLC fault finding and diagnostics.
Familiar with HACCP and Health & Safety practices.
Strong computer skills - Microsoft Office proficiency essential.
Great communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
Self-motivated, hands-on, and solutions-focused.
Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and varying temperatures.
Flexibility to travel to other sites or suppliers if required.
What can we offer you?
- Competitive salary / rate of pay
- A day off work to support our charity partners
- Pension
- Medical benefit
- And access to a HUB that offers many discounts from a range of suppliers and retailers
About The Hain Celestial Group
Hain Celestial Group is a leading health and wellness company whose purpose is to inspire healthier living for people, communities and the planet through better-for-you brands. For more than 30 years, our portfolio of beloved brands has intentionally focused on delivering nutrition and well-being that positively impacts today and tomorrow. Headquartered in Hoboken, N.J., Hain Celestial’s products across snacks, baby/kids, beverages, meal preparation, and personal care, are marketed and sold in over 75 countries around the world. Our leading brands include Garden Veggie™ snacks, Terra® chips, Garden of Eatin’® snacks, Earth’s Best® and Ella’s Kitchen® baby and kids foods, Celestial Seasonings® teas, Joya® and Natumi® plant-based beverages, Greek Gods® yogurt, Cully & Sully®, Imagine® and New Covent Garden® soups, Yves® and Linda McCartney’s® (under license) meat-free, and Alba Botanica® natural sun care, among others.
Hain Celestial UK
In the UK, Hain is one of the UK's leading food companies. We create food and drink products with natural goodness at their core. We're the business behind a host of household brands - Hartley's jams and jellies, Sun-Pat peanut butters, New Covent Garden Soup Co., Linda McCartney's meat free food, and Yorkshire Provender to name a few. Nearly half of our business is private label - we create quality freshly prepared fruit and juices, desserts, soups, sweet spreads and meat free products for our retail partners.
Over our sites up and down the UK, we employ circa 1,200 people in roles within Production, Supply Chain, Product Development, Sales and Marketing, and through to our Finance, HR, IT and beyond. Each of our colleagues is vital to our continued success. That's why we target the best talent, and help to develop them through the ranks.
Our Values
Own It - I am empowered and accountable for improving Hain’s business results and impact
Win Together - I collaborate with others to grow, deliver and celebrate success.
Foster Inclusion - I create an environment where everyone feels welcome, respected and valued for their uniqueness.
Be Curious - I explore ideas & insights with a growth mindset.
Our Purpose
To inspire healthier living for people, communities & the planet through better-for-you brands
Our Mission
To build purpose-driven brands that make healthier living more attainable by empowering our people, engaging our partners, and living our lives.
If you need reasonable adjustments made to the recruitment process, please let us know so we can support you in the right way.
If Hain sounds like the company you'd like to contribute your energy and enthusiasm towards, and come on an exciting journey with us, then we can't wait to hear from you!