Hygiene Pool Operative Job Belfast area,Belfast City District Northern Ireland UK,Manufacturing / Production

Welcome to Hovis. We are the proud guardians of over 130 years of baking experience that make up our iconic and much-loved brand. We produce bread and bakery products created with Hovis goodness at the heart of each. We deliver around 1.3million loaves, every day of the week throughout the UK and Ireland, where we also make Mothers Pride and Ormo products.
We are 2,800 people working within 8 bakeries, 1 flour mill, and 2 regional distribution centres across the UK. Our success is a result of the hard work of our people; they are experts in their field whether it’s baking, manufacturing, logistics, engineering, or the many departments within the central functions team based in our head office in High Wycombe. We are a values-led business and expect our colleagues to live, breathe, and embed Quality, Accountability, and Trust into their ways of working.

Role Purpose To facilitate the provision of excellent standards of hygiene throughout the bakery environment, internally and externally and contribute to excellent product quality whilst assisting as required in diverse roles across the bakery.
Key Accountabilities Key Activities/ Decision Areas Customers

Deliver best possible cleaning standards, consistent with both our own and customers’ expectations.
Fulfilment of daily hygiene tasks, to a high standard following cleaning instruction cards.
Be a flexible and committed team member, who is quality, safety and customer service focussed
Ensure that all Hygiene documentation is completed in a timely and accurate manner.
Participate in customer visits / audits when required to do so

Strategy and Planning

Participate in employee development and training initiatives and activities.
Use knowledge and experience to anticipate and solve problems.
Work effectively with colleagues to ensure the team delivers the KPI targets
Ensure that a “treat as your own” philosophy is embraced with regard to company equipment and property
Demonstrate a proactive approach to “Clean As You Go” in the work place
Contribute new ideas towards process improvement and team development.

Execution & implementation

Ensure that safety is paramount, working safely at all times and adhering to all work instructions and procedures, risk assessments and method statements.
Report hazards promptly to management
Take personal responsibility for 100% compliance to the appropriate dress code policy
Take personal responsibility for 100% compliance to the Personal Protective Equipment requirements
Ensure your work area adheres to the highest standards of hygiene and safety
Actively make suggestions for continuous improvement
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and activities
Be a flexible and committed member of the team
Ensure proper house keeping is maintained throughout all areas.
Be vigilant and report pest control issues
To make a commitment to achieving the Company’s corporate goals.
Any other duties as and when requested to help meet the needs of the business.

Financial and Operational Control

To support the team and business in the achievement of its KPI’s.
Continually strive to improve plant performance, waste management & finished product quality

Cross functional planning

Work with manufacturing colleagues to develop and promote a clean as you go culture
Work with the Charge-hand, Supervisor and FLM to ensure all KPIs and targets are achieved
Work with engineering department to provide good plant hygiene standards therefore facilitating plant maintenance programs
Highlight machinery or fabrication issues to relevant manager to promote a safe working environment.
Work with H&S department to maintain and improve upon ssow and incident investigations

Key Outputs / Metrics

Deliver high standards of cleaning, providing an example to colleagues.
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