Job Description
Rowse Honey has been crafting delicious, natural honey for generations. As a leading name in the food industry, we pride ourselves on maintaining the highest standards of product safety, legality, and quality. We are currently seeking a dedicated Hygiene Operative to join our team.
Reporting directly to the Hygiene Team Leader, the Hygiene Operative will play a crucial role in ensuring the cleanliness and safety of our production facility during night operations. The successful candidate will carry out hygiene tasks with precision and efficiency, adhering strictly to documented procedures and industry regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Adherence to Standards: Operate according to documented procedures and work instructions to ensure compliance with food industry standards and the HACCP food safety plan. Maintain a thorough understanding of all relevant regulations and requirements.
* Scheduled Cleaning: Follow a documented schedule to effectively clean all areas of the facility, prioritizing tasks to ensure optimal cleanliness and hygiene. Adhere strictly to COSHH and Health & Safety requirements throughout the cleaning process.
* Safety and Cleanliness: Maintain a clean and safe environment within the factory at all times during the shift. Proactively identify and address any potential hazards or cleanliness issues to minimise risks to product quality and employee safety.
* Process Compliance: Ensure that all hygiene tasks are performed correctly according to established procedures and work instructions. This includes machine settings, process documentation, allergen management, and risk mitigation strategies for cross-contamination.
* Factory Maintenance: Keep all key areas of the factory clean, organized, and free from clutter. Regularly inspect and clean amenities to ensure they are readily available and accessible to all staff members.
Qualifications
Key Skills/Competencies:
* Self-Motivation: Demonstrate initiative and the ability to work independently, while also functioning effectively as part of a team.
* Communication and Attention to Detail: Possess strong communication skills and a keen eye for detail, ensuring that all tasks are performed to the highest standards of quality and accuracy.
* Methodical Approach: Apply a logical and methodical approach to all aspects of the role, systematically addressing tasks and challenges as they arise.
* Positive Attitude: Maintain a positive, can-do attitude at all times, and lead by example in problem-solving and decision-making processes.
* Efficiency and Reliability: Ability to complete cleaning tasks within the designated timeframe, adhering to a 4-week turnaround schedule and ensuring that all areas are signed off as fit for purpose.
Join our team at Rowse Honey and contribute to our commitment to excellence in product quality and safety. If you are passionate about hygiene and have a desire to maintain high standards in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!
Additional Information
Salary - £26,142.48 per annum
Shifts - Monday to Friday, rotating shifts (6am till 2pm, 2pm till 10pm)