Hygiene Operative / Van Assistant
An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a Hygiene Operative / Van Assistant to join the team at our Welwyn Garden City site.
Job Purpose:
To assist the Warehouse Manager and teams in maintaining a consistent high level of service and cleanliness and work within regulations for all daily tasks and deep clean processes.
Hygiene:
- Assist the hygiene team in maintaining a high standard of hygiene in all areas at all times.
- Adhere to hygiene procedures at all times.
- Correctly carry out hygiene procedures in accordance with COSHH regulations and company procedures.
- Monitor the hygiene process and immediately notify the team leader of any issues arising.
- Remove and correctly dispose of waste from the warehouse areas and office areas.
- Maintain levels of consumables such as soap, toilet roll, hand towels etc. in all areas where required.
- Maintain PPE and assist in distribution and collection of overcoats and shoes for factory employees.
- Respect and honour the sentiment of the Cranswick ethical policies and codes of conduct, when inter-acting with your colleagues at all times.
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment, ensuring all areas are clean and tidy at all times to schedule provided
Van Assistant:
Assist a Katsouris Driver on a multi-drop delivery round occasionally when required.
Requirements, Experience and Person Specification:
- Group and site Induction Training, given prior to any work undertaken in the factory including basic health and safety training.
- Basic Food Hygiene
- Level 2 H&S awareness i.e. Manual Handling, Risks and Responsibilities, Slips and Trips.
- Basic Safe Handling of Detergents and Disinfectants (COSHH training).
- Understanding of relevant risk assessments and trained as competent to safe working procedures.
- Understanding and application of hazard identification and near miss reporting.
- Comply with the company food safety and hygiene policies and procedures at ALL times.
- Correctly store cleaning chemicals within specified areas of the factory and/or warehouse.
- Meet the daily hygiene requirements without compromising on food safety, hygiene, quality and legality
Key Skills:
- Good understanding of English, both written and verbal
- Able to communicate effectively with management and colleagues
- Able to work quickly and methodically and maintain a high level of concentration at all times
- Able to follow instruction and show initiative where needed
- Good team player
- Quick Learner
- Flexible and positive attitude towards work and good time keeping
- Physically fit to carry out duties involving lifting, carrying, twisting, bending, stretching, reaching etc.
Salary to be discussed at interview stage.
A full job description is available upon request.
If you are an internal applicant, please ensure you have made your line manager aware before applying and confirm this when submitting your application.
To apply, please submit your covering letter and CV to: [email protected]
Please indicate salary expectations.
Please note that if a suitable candidate is found, this closing date may be brought forward.