Fowler Welch – a multi award winning supply chain specialist working with retailers, wholesalers and manufacturers across the UK. We live by a simple set of values: to delight our customers, maximise our efficiency, be socially responsible and to promote being an employer of choice.
Job DescriptionFowler Welch is now looking for a reliable and hardworking Hygiene Operative to join our team at our Teynham site on a full-time, permanent basis. This is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety and presentation across a busy logistics environment.
Shift: Sunday to Wednesday 12 hours shifts from 06:00 – 18:00
Salary: Monday to Wednesday: £12.71 per hour. Sunday: £15.25 per hour. Any overtime will be paid at £15.25 per hour.
What you’ll be doing:
- Carry out hygiene and cleaning duties across the site, including external yard areas, loading bays, vehicles and warehouse facilities.
- Maintain a clean-as-you-go approach, ensuring potential hazards are identified and dealt with quickly and efficiently.
- Follow all site practices and procedures in line with Fowler Welch’s BRC policy, Health & Safety policy and HACCP plan.
- Use cleaning materials, chemicals and equipment safely, appropriately and economically, in line with training and instructions.
- Proactively identify and report any defects, damage or maintenance issues to your line manager.
- Work at height where required, once appropriately trained and competent to do so.
- Wear the correct PPE at all times, particularly when completing external yard duties, which make up a significant part of the role.
- Support the wider Facilities and Site teams when required, subject to appropriate training and knowledge.
- Previous experience within a hygiene, cleaning, warehouse, logistics or facilities environment would be beneficial.
- A positive, hands-on approach with the ability to work well as part of a team.
- Comfortable working outdoors for long periods and within a chilled warehouse environment when required.
- Ability to work to deadlines in a busy, fast-paced and pressurised environment.
- Confidence using equipment such as jet wash systems to clean vehicles, loading bays and external areas, following training.
- A strong awareness of Health & Safety for yourself and others.
- Flexibility to support the site during peak periods, including Christmas, Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day and Easter.
In return for your hard work and dedication we offer the added bonus of an excellent benefits package, which include – but are not limited to – the following:
- Free Fowler Welch Healthcare Cash Plan
- Free life insurance as a Fowler Welch employee equal to three times your basic salary.
- Competitive pension scheme
- ‘Cycle 2 Work’ Scheme – save up to 42% on the cost of a new bike and necessary equipment.
- Recognition schemes for our exceptional employees – monthly winners receive £100 of shopping vouchers
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Skills Required
- Previous experience within hygiene, cleaning, warehouse, logistics or facilities environment
- Positive hands-on approach and ability to work well as part of a team
- Comfortable working outdoors for long periods and in chilled warehouse environments
- Ability to work to deadlines in a busy, fast-paced and pressurised environment
- Confidence using equipment such as jet wash systems following training
- Strong awareness of Health & Safety for yourself and others
- Flexibility to support the site during peak periods (Christmas, Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, Easter)
- Ability to work at height when appropriately trained and competent
What We Do
Culina Group is a market leading provider of high quality logistics services for food and drink companies in the UK and Ireland. We serve a sizeable portfolio of customers - ranging from niche operators to major multinational companies - across our vast depot network, comprised of over 100 strategically located sites. We work with over 22,000 fantastic people at peak and specialise in the development and implementation of total supply chain solutions for ambient and chilled brand manufacturers and distributors. We are totally customer focused and always seek to add real value to our clients, providing a holistic solution to meet the challenges faced by manufacturers and the changing demands of the retail sector.
