Shift Pattern - Monday to Friday 22:00 - 06:00

Rate of Pay - £15.28 per hour

Here in Consett, we have a team of around 280 colleagues. We produce a range of chilled ready meals for some of the UK's leading retailers, including Co-op, Sainsbury's and Weight Watchers.

What you'll be doing

To provide leadership to operatives working as part of a team to carrying out tasks of deep cleaning across the factory in line to the daily requirements, observing dismantling and cleaning of various equipment in line with health and safety procedures and requirements, inspecting when required to ensure the standard hygiene requirements are being achieved.

*         Delegating day to day tasks to operatives according to the daily requirements ensuring Health and Safety procedures are adhered.

*         Providing leadership to operatives in their role, ensuring hygiene is done to the standard hygiene requirements.

*         Ensuring break needs are met, covering breaks and sickness when required for selected tasks.

*         Overseeing and aiding in preparing areas for deep cleaning. Dismantling appropriate parts of machinery to allow operatives in cleaning/pressure washing in hard-to-reach areas. 

*         Ensuring that the removal of all food debris from all surfaces and machinery across the factory is being achieved, overseeing that chemicals are dosed to the correct concentration. Highlighting any issues to the hygiene management.

*         Ensure that all production areas and all machinery is cleaned adequality, for production to commence without delay. 

*         Wearing and maintaining of the appropriate PPE provided when carrying out daily task and ensuring operatives adhere to the same procedures. 

*         Replenishing any equipment and PPE when required to carry out daily tasks. 

*         Maintain efficiency and performance criteria to the agreed level and monitor performance of teams and individuals and be able to offer training and guidance when needed.  

*         Reporting of any highlighted discrepancies to line manager and quality team. 

What we're looking for

Full training will be provided if successful in this role but are looking for the following knowledge and experience:

*         Experience working within a food manufacturer preferred

*         Attention to detail

*         Good time management

*         Excellent Literacy and Numeracy skills are required due to completion of traceability records

*         Problem solving skills

*         Good communicator and ability to work in a team

The following is ideal, but not essential:

• Knowledge of HACCP
• Knowledge of COSHH
• experience working within a Hygiene focused role

*         Previous experience with people management

We’re not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders.

We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. At Greencore we put our people at the core.

 If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success.

What you’ll get in return 

*         Competitive salary and job-related benefits

*         Holidays

*         Pension up to 8% matched

*         Life insurance up to 4x salary

*         Company share save scheme

*         Greencore Qualifications

*         Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform

*         Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform

Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.