Company Description
At Valeo Foods UK, we're the creative force behind an array of beloved brands spanning indulgence, innovation, and tradition. From the iconic crunch of Kettle Crisps to the pure sweetness of Rowse Honey, and the rich heritage of Matthew Walker puddings, our portfolio reflects our commitment to quality and diversity.
But that's not all – our family of brands extends further, encompassing an exciting array of products and experiences. Whether it's the Wild West flavours of New World Foods, the nostalgic joy of Barratt sweets, or the timeless appeal of Metcalfe Popcorn, each brand carries its own unique story, flavour, and charm. Join us on a journey where passion meets flavour, crafting experiences that bring people together and delight taste buds.
Job Description
Job Description
Are you ready to join a team dedicated to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety? We're seeking Hygiene Operative to join our site in York. If you're passionate about hygiene, safety, and making a difference in the food industry, this role is for you!
At Valeo Foods, we're committed to crafting delicious snacks while upholding rigorous hygiene and safety standards. As part of the Valeo Foods UK Group, we prioritise quality and excellence in everything we do.
Shift:
- Monday to Friday - (6:00am to 14:00pm)
Key Responsibilities:
- Adhere to Health and Safety Policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations.
- Emptying Waste Bins from each Department and externally in the Yard (Engineering and staff entrance, Canteen)
- Recycle Waste (Cardboard, Film, General Waste, Wood) into appropriate streams
- Ensure Deep cleaning of Bins internally and externally
- Ensure Area around the Compactor, Cardboard bailer, Skips is kept tidy at all time
- Ensure the Yard and Perimeter from entrance to Caustic tank storage, Bike Storage is kept tidy
- Any Additional task as deemed necessary
Qualifications
Qualifications
We're seeking individuals who are reliable, self-motivated, and have a keen attention to detail. Previous experience in a food manufacturing environment is preferred, along with basic qualifications in Food Hygiene, Working at Height, and COSHH. A basic understanding of HACCP principles is also beneficial.
If you're passionate about hygiene, safety, and making a positive impact, we want to hear from you! Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join our team at Kettle Crisps.
Additional Information
What we offer you in return:
- Excellent Career Opportunities
- Matched pension scheme up to 10%
- Death in service
- Cycle to work scheme
- Retailer discount platform
- Staff discount
- And plenty more!
What We Do
We are a leading producer and innovator of high quality, category-defining branded food products that have a proud history that dates back to 1845.
At Valeo Foods, we are passionate about food and our portfolio of over 20 iconic food brands, which includes Jacobs, Batchelors, Kettle, Rowse Honey, Balconi, Schluckwerder, are tried and trusted by consumers across Ireland, UK and Europe for their quality, wholesomeness, nutrition and fun.
We are a diverse business that combines food production, brand development and innovation, distribution and sales. We are Ireland’s largest ambient food supplier to the grocery trade, a major supplier to the food service market through Valeo Professional, and an increasingly prominent supplier to the UK market and a range of European Markets now.
We are focused on the continued development of our excellent portfolio of category defining food brands as we look to expand our footprint across Ireland, UK, Europe and beyond with our latest acquisition in North America. We are committed to delivering quality food products through continued innovation and excellence in manufacturing. This commitment ensures that our brands retain a market leading position in each of their respective categories.
We continue to recruit people with the best skills and expertise across a range of areas including manufacturing, food science, research and development, nutrition, distribution, sales, operations, marketing, human resources and finance, and aspire to be a best in class employer, focused on developing and empowering our people.