Site Services Operative

Location:          Lightbody, Hamilton

Shift:                  Sunday - Thursday (7:00pm - 5:30am)  Wednesday (7:00pm - 4:30am)

Salary:               Competitive

We have an opportunity for a Site Service Operative to join our Hygiene team at our Lightbody factory in Hamilton site.

135 years of craft baking skills lie behind the quality of the special branded cakes, sweet snacks and slices we produce in Hamilton and 55 million products are produced each year. Lightbody’s is the UK’s largest supplier of celebration cakes to UK retailers, with Disney, Mars, Universal and Thorntons all within the portfolio of branded cakes made under licence.  We also make a variety of  supermarkets’ well-loved own-label cakes and in-store bakery bites.

You will be working in a busy team, achieving high standards of hygiene and high standards in terms of quality, safety, and output.  Meeting food safety legality, and health and safety standards are also essential. The Site Service Operative will ensure that the facility areas are cleaned and maintained to a high standard.

The Site Service Operatives will have a good work ethic and will be proud of the work they do. They will be able to communicate polity and openly to their teams and managers, to highlight any challenges, ask for support and give support - you are working as part of team. These roles can be busy at times, which is why good organisational skills and the ability to hit deadlines are key in succeeding here.

We offer full training for candidates and these roles offer opportunity for further career development within the larger business.

This is what you’ll actually do!

As the Site Service Operative you’ll follow all instructions in the cleaning of the facility areas, including locker rooms, toilets and canteens along with operating floor cleaning equipment.

You must be able to work alone or within a group and have clear English communication skills, as you will need to follow both verbal and written instructions to perform tasks and highlight potential Health and Safety risks. You’ll also follow all rules on PPE, dilution of chemicals and follow all health and safety rules at all times.

As the Site Service Operative you’ll be responsible for completion of appropriate paperwork to the highest standard, complete all tasks efficiently in order to reduce waste, reporting all issues if they arise and follow all company policies. You will undertake duties to enhance the external areas like, light weeding and ground work, undertake cleaning of communal areas.

Ideally this is you

• Organises own work so priorities are accomplished within deadlines
• Strong communication skills and good social skills, gets on well with people - you’re part of a team!
• Good work ethic is essential as is reliability and commitment to doing the job
• Have pride in your work and complete a task from start to finish