Skilled Hygiene Operative

Skilled Hygiene Operatives

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Bakkavor is the leading provider of fresh prepared food in the UK, which is one of the most advanced, innovative, and dynamic food markets in the world.


Our Meals site in Boston (Old Leake) employs over 700 people and specialises in making chilled Italian ready meals for a dedicated customer. It is part of the Bakkavor Meals sector which has eight factories in the UK.


Full Time, Permanent, and Weekly paid.


Location: Laburnum Villa, Old Leake, Boston PE22 9PN


Shifts:

3,2,2,3 continental shift pattern (3 on 2 off, 2 on, 3 off).

Days – 06:00 – 18:00

Nights – 18:00 – 06:00


Pay:

We have both Base Operative and Skilled roles available.

To be considered for a Skilled role, you must have industrial cleaning experience.

Base Operative - £11.44 - £12.71 depending on hours/experience

Skilled Operative - £11.70 - £12.96 depending on hours/experience


Benefits:

  • On-site staff shop- offering discounted food products!
  • MyBargains discount and cash back
  • Standard Life Pension
  • Life Assurance
  • Personal Accident Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Wellbeing toolkit
  • Additional Voluntary Benefits
  • £250 referral scheme*
  • Free on-site parking
  • Training and progression opportunities


In this busy and interesting role, you will work as part of the hygiene team to clean production machinery and all areas of the factory from ceiling to floor, ensuring cleaning procedures, COSHH regulations and H & S requirements are followed and met. You will be hands-on as part of the team working alongside other team members using hoses, hose guns, chemical applicators, scouring pads, brushes etc. You will be required to wear PPE in the factory to keep you dry and protect you from chemicals. You will be required to dismantle some of the equipment in preparation for cleaning and rebuilding once cleaned.  


Job Accountabilities:

  • Work independently and within a team
  • Follow cleaning procedures and be responsible for the quality of your own work
  • Work with chemicals, operate cleaning equipment and other cleaning materials
  • Follow Safe working practices and Health & Safety responsibilities


About You:

  • Ideally you will have hygiene experience in a manufacturing environment. 
  • Be enthusiastic and conscientious
  • Be physically fit
  • Required to maintain a safe working environment and follow safe working practices in accordance with company procedures and H & S responsibilities
  • Be comfortable wearing personal protective equipment and working in a factory environment with chemicals and cleaning equipment.
  • Willing and able to work in a cold and wet environment
  • You will be provided with appropriate PPE and full training to complete your role.
  • We’re proud to be Bakkavor


We’re proud to deliver outstanding quality, service, and value to our customers. We are proud to supply over 5,000 products to the world's largest retailers. And we are proud to be a place where you can thrive, be happy and feel like you belong. Join our team and we will make you proud too.


Apply Now or call our dedicated recruitment team on +44 (0) 345 266 1843 option 1 to book a place.


*£250 REFERAL BONUS SCHEME IN PLACE IF YOU RECOMMEND A FRIEND TO WORK FOR US AND THEY STAY IN CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT FOR 12 WEEKS. THE FRIEND MUST STATE YOUR FULL NAME AT APPLICATION.

 

Bakkavor

We are the leading provider of fresh prepared food in the UK, and our presence in the US and China positions the Group well in these high-growth markets. We leverage our consumer insight and scale to provide innovative food that offers quality, choice, convenience, and freshness. Around 18,500 colleagues operate from 44 sites across our three markets supplying a portfolio of over 2,900 products across meals, pizza & bread, salads and desserts to leading grocery retailers in the UK and US, and international food brands in China.

 

Category:  Manufacturing
Location: 

Boston, GB

Date:  18 Apr 2024
Req ID:  19606