Factory Hygiene Operative - Fixed Morning shift

Role Overview & Responsibilities

United Petfood is an international family-owned business which has fed cats and dogs across the globe for nearly 30 years. We are a passionate and dedicated team focused on creating a healthy planet filled with healthy pets! We truly care about building encouraging, supportive, long-lasting partnerships, both inside and outside of our fast-growing company. By only working with the very best ingredients and most innovative technology available, we ensure a spot in which you can grow, bloom and make thousands of pets happy worldwide!

The Longridge site is currently in the midst of an ambitious expansion programme, with capital equipment investment and staff investment being at the heart. Our focus is on attracting in talent that can step up and ride the wave. So, if you are an experienced industrial cleaner who is dedicated to providing the highest standard of service, taking pride in the work you do then come join the team!

What do you get?

• Training rate of £11.25/hr, rising to £12.00 after passing probation
• Overtime available, paid at time and a third
• 40 hour week. Fixed morning shift (6:00am – 2:00pm)
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Company contributory pension scheme
• Free Life Assurance
• Paid lunch break
• Staff discount on products
• Free on-site parking
• Wellness programme and support

What will you do?

• Clean designated facility areas (sweep, dust, vacuum, mop, clean ceilings, walls, floors, etc.) and store cleaning materials and equipment correctly and safely, in line with COSHH requirements
• Carry out all cleaning tasks to an acceptable standard and in accordance with the Quality team’s work instructions, within required time limits
• Ensure all waste products produced during tasks are segregated and disposed of correctly, keeping waste areas clean and free of debris
• Safely operate the compactor, keeping the area clean at all times
• Undertake a deep clean of factory machinery, during periodic maintenance programmes
• Use chemical agents as directed by the Production Manager, in accordance with the manufacturer’s data sheet instructions
• Ensure attention to detail and attention to safety are adhered to at all times

What are we seeking?

• A collaborative team player, with a passion for delivering a high standard of work
• Must have previous experience of working in a factory/industrial cleaning role
• Qualifications in COSHH or Health & Safety
• A focus on safeguarding the quality, legality and safety of our product

Are you ready to come be Paw-some?

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From £11.25 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Wellness programme

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• How many years of industrial or factory cleaning experience do you have?

Experience:

• cleaning: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• COSHH Certificate (preferred)

Work Location: In person