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The HR Booth are delighted to be recruiting a Packhouse Cleaner, on behalf of East Lothian Produce.
Who are East Lothian Produce:
East Lothian Produce are a family-run farming business located in East Lothian, Scotland, established in 1976 by founder Billy Logan. The company has grown from a smallholding to a significant operation and supply a variety of fresh vegetables to local markets and major retailers across the UK and Europe. They focus on high-quality produce, including potatoes, sprouts, and various types of cabbage, and have invested in processing and packing facilities to enhance efficiency and quality.
What will you be doing:
East Lothian Produce are seeking a Packhouse Cleaner to join the team.
You will be a part of the cleaning team and responsible for cleaning all areas of the packhouse building and machinery including communal staff areas and toilets. The postholder will report to Cleaning Team Leader.
Due to the nature of this role, the role requires candidates to have access to their own car or transport.
Key Responsibilities:
- To assist with the cleaning of various packhouse areas
- Handling and storing cleaning chemicals correctly and in accordance with Health and Safety
- Using the correct PPE for appropriate areas
- Cleaning machinery, product lines, cold stores and full packhouse deep clean
- Cleaning scales, weigher and aprons and any other item required in conjunction with the packhouse
- You may be required to undertake additional or other duties as necessary to meet the needs of the business. This may include working outside packhouse, undertaking cleaning or maintenance of plant, equipment or buildings used by the Company
About You:
- Experience of working within a similar role
- Have a basic knowledge of food hygiene and health and safety
- The ability to work in a demanding, fast-paced environment
- Able to use own initiative and work as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail on cleanliness
- Good communicator, reliable respectful and must attend work punctually
What we offer:
Benefits:
- 28 days annual leave
- Company pension
- Free on-site parking
- Competitive salary
- On site canteen facilities
- End of Season Staff BBQ
If you think this is the job for you, then we would love to hear from you!
