At a Glance
- Tasks: Keep the yard clean and organised while managing waste and supporting other teams.
- Company: Fast-paced chilled meat production company with a focus on safety and teamwork.
- Benefits: Monday to Friday shifts, training opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Own transport preferred due to location; great for those looking to gain experience.
- Why this job: Join a team where your efforts directly contribute to food safety and quality.
- Qualifications: Flexibility, willingness to learn, and ability to follow safety protocols.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 26000 £ per year.
JARK Stevenage are looking for a YARD MAINTENANCE OPERATIVE FOR FOOD ENVIRONMENT to join a team in a fast-paced chilled meat production company Monday to Friday - 06.00am till 14.30pm.
Key Responsibilities
- Yard Maintenance: Keep the yard, skips, compactors, and surrounding areas clean, organised, and free from hazards. Includes waste removal and general housekeeping.
- Waste Handling: Sort waste from production areas, manage recycling streams, and ensure correct use of compactors and skips.
- Vehicle Loading: Safely load/unload vehicles, including pallets, raw materials, packaging, and chemicals. Follow SOPs and site traffic rules.
- Forklift Operation: Operate FLT or other yard vehicles (training may be provided). Complete pre-start checks and report defects.
- Chemical Handling: Safely unload, decant, and transport chemicals in line with all chemical safety rules.
- Safety Compliance: Complete daily safety checks, follow GMP and SOPs, and halt/report unsafe practices.
- Support to Other Departments: Work with hygiene, logistics, and production teams to ensure smooth operations.
Additional requirements:
- Own transport preferred due to location and shift patterns.
- Flexible and willing to learn.
YARD MAINTENANCE FOR FOOD ENVIROMENT employer: Jark (Stevenage)
Join a dynamic team at a leading chilled meat production company where your role as a Yard Maintenance Operative is vital to maintaining a safe and efficient working environment. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer training opportunities in forklift operation and chemical handling, ensuring you develop valuable skills while contributing to our commitment to safety and quality. Enjoy a supportive work culture that values teamwork and flexibility, all within a fast-paced setting that prioritises your well-being and professional development.
