We are looking for flexible, proactive and confident Hygiene Operative who is looking to secure a career in food manufacturing.
Working for a global specialty cheese business with innovation at its heart, our company brings together Norwegian and British expertise in cheese production and manufacturing. Our "house of brands" includes a variety of increasingly popular cheeses. Taking center stage from Norway is Jarlsberg, admired by leading chefs worldwide, whilst brands from the UK include the ever-popular Applewood Cheese, Mexicana and Ilchester
We offer an comprehensive benefits package that includes: Time and a half Overtime, free health care cash plan, free retailer discount portal, free parking, company pension, life insurance, free teas and coffees.
The hourly rate is £12.60 plus 25% Night Shift Premium between 10pm and 6am.
Summary and purpose of Role:
* To participate in the high standard of hygiene as is required for a food producing factory and carry out the hygiene tasks assigned to you
* To develop competence in all areas of basic skills described below
Entry Level hygiene operatives will effectively carry out a cleaning process for the following areas and pieces of equipment:
* Wash stations and changing rooms
* Offices
* W/Cs
* Canteen
* All low risk and High care areas and equipment across both sites
* Carrying out Laundry procedures
* Removing waste to the compactors and operating the compactors
* Supporting production lines washout
* Replenishing overalls, toilets paper, soap, sanitiser, etc.
Interpersonal skills:
* Clear communication skills
* Positive Team work skills
* Self-Motivated
* Prepared to develop skills through the company's training programme as required
Outputs and Deliverables:
* Ensure quality standards are achieved at all times and ensure appropriate action is taken when necessary
* Adhere to all the company's policies procedures and plans.
* Thorough knowledge of the department and its interaction with related departments
* Ensure the Health and Safety of yourself and others
* Work to achieve Good Manufacturing Practice at all time
* Be proactive in achieving training requirements
* Contribute toward the effective cleaning of all machinery in your working environment
* Comply with any reasonable requests that you have been trained to do.
Training/Skills development:
Upon employment, Entry Level operatives should successfully complete training in the following areas:
Quality Assurance skills
* Foreign Body training
* HACCP
* Food Safety for manufacturing level 2
* Holchem essential cic system
* Allergen training
Health & Safety Skills
* Manual handling training
* COSHH training
* Emergency procedures training
Background & profile:
* Present yourself and a professional and courteous manner at all times
* Achieve required pass mark in English language aptitude test
* Willing to work overtime including weekends when required
* Ensure you meet the standards of personal hygiene required by the business at all times
Working Pattern:
* 6pm-6am - Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
Requirements:
* Previous hygiene experience within manufacturing required
* Previous experience within food manufacturing desired
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Schedule:
* 12 hour shift
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £12.60 per hour
Benefits:
* Bereavement leave
* Canteen
* Casual dress
* Company events
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* Gym membership
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* Private medical insurance
* Sick pay
* Store discount
Application question(s):
* Do you have Foreign Body training?
* Do you have foreign body training/HACCP/food safety for manufacturing certificate?
Experience:
* cleaning: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person