Job Description
We have a number of vacancies for Industrial Cleaning Operatives to join our Deeside team, working three 8-hour Thursday to Saturday shifts (6am-2pm) (24 hours per week).
This will be on a permanent contract with room for progression. You'll need to have previous Industrial Cleaning experience and (ideally) experience of setup and operation of machinery in a food production environment.
Your main duties will be to carry out a range of cleaning activities in our production areas including all machine cleaning & deep cleans as required to ensure the factory is ready for the next week of production. There will be a requirement to set-up and operate the machinery including conveyor setup and operation, film setup and alignment, bagger operation etc. Full training will be given on our range of equipment.
You will also:
- Ensure that all machines are cleaned to the highest standard:
- Perform a high-temperature, caustic boil-out on an industrial fryer, ensuring all residues are removed from belts, beds, external and internal panels.
- Scrub plastic trays, containers, conveyor belts and machine panels, including all internal and external areas.
- Polish stainless-steel surfaces
- Clean bagger machinery.
- Assist with removing and refitting machines covers and panels.
- Use small hand tools to aid cleaning.
- Operate a jet washer.
- Ensure all cleaning equipment is maintained and stored correctly.
- Setup and operate the machinery following any and all cleans, this will include operating the bagging equipment, conveyor belts, setup and alignment of film, cutting off excess etc.
- Continuously checking the quality of product/packaging, immediately highlighting any quality concerns to the line-manager.
- Accurate and timely completion of all required paperwork.
- Conduct product-change over cleans and end of week cleans to exemplary standards.
- Using the test equipment provided, perform cleaning standard verification & post rinse pH safety verification checks.
- Always follow all food hygiene GMP standards, ensuring product safety, quality and integrity is achieved at all times.
- Work alongside the site management team supporting daily routines and workloads.
- Carry out general cleaning duties and/or including outside maintenance work.
- Move items around the production areas as may be required, equipment/furniture moves, ad-hoc tasks and assisting on-site soft service duties and needs of the production department.
- Manage equipment, materials, and stock levels informing management team of any stock requests.
- Promote a safe working environment by following health and safety guidelines.
- Communicate any maintenance or repair needs to the relevant department.
What you’ll need:
- Industrial cleaning experience essential
- Experience operating and setting up production machinery
- Level 2 Food Safety, Health & Safety and Chemical Awareness would be advantageous but not essential. All training will be provided if required.
What you’ll get:
- £11.36 per hour basic rate
- Enhanced rate for Weekend working
- Role security with the UK’s fastest growing Snack manufacturer
- Flexible role with progression opportunities
- Free crisps and hot drinks whilst on shift
- All PPE & training provided
- Access to online and high street discounts through our Employee Benefits Platform
About Us
We are Calbee Group UK Ltd and we make Seabrook Crisps. Seabrook has been manufactured in Yorkshire for over 75 years and even though manufacturing has modernised in that time our commitment to making brilliant crisps has not changed. We are owned by one of the leading snacks businesses in Japan meaning we can offer job security for our employees. As well as the brilliant Seabrook brand, we also produce under our own label - Harvest Snaps, as well as producing for private label and supermarkets.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From £11.36 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Deeside, CH5 2NU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods): 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Food Safety L2 Certificate (preferred)
Work Location: In person