Hygiene Operative

Company Description

Join The Pallet Network (Part of the Culina Group) - For 25 years, TPN has been a leader in the pallet network industry, combining top-tier expertise with unmatched service resilience to deliver seamless, tailored solutions. Proudly part of the Culina Group, the UK’s largest privately-owned third-party logistics specialist, we are committed to excellence.

Our state-of-the-art, 605,081 sq. ft. single hub is the backbone of TPN operations, ensuring faster turnarounds, extended delivery windows, and reliable distribution for both domestic and international consignments. With over 140 depots across the UK and Ireland, we deliver bespoke solutions for consignments of all sizes, backed by unmatched professionalism and dedication to our shared goals.

Job Description

Shift Pattern: Monday-Friday 06:00am-18:00pm - 9 hour shifts - Various start times.

Salary: £12.88 per hour.

Your job duties will include but not limited to the following: 

• To ensure the Warehouse and its outside area is always kept tidy. Ensure all mechanical equipment including sweepers/scrubbers/FLTs is used safely and is carried out in accordance with the Health and Safety policy. Report any deviance from correct operating practices, assist the ream to ensure the Hub is clean and safe working environment.
• Following Health and safety while operating any cleaning/MHE,
• To safely remove all debris from the Hub floor through the shift,
• To remove litter from inside and outside of the site,
• To lead/assist in any large-scale spillage removal that may occur throughout the shift,
• To report/defect any issues or problems with equipment,
• By example, promote Health and Safety culture within the shift,
• To ensure any cleaning machine to be used in the shift is checked prior to and after use,
• To work on own initiative to ensure Hub floor is clean and dry,
• To respond positively, accurately and implement instructions from the shift management,
• To report any damages, spillages to the shift management
• To use the jet washer in the correct way – in line with the Job Operations procedures,
• To respect and act responsibly towards the company’s property all the time,
• To remove, empty and replace bins and skips,
• To follow the company on site recycling regime,
• Park the used machines in the parking zone all the time when not using it (going for break, toilet, end of shift)

Qualifications

• Cleaner experience is preferred but full training will be provided if necessary
• FLT licence (Counterbalance)
• Individual competencies – Great interpersonal and communication skills.
• Interpersonal competencies - Proactivity and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Motivational competencies – Knowledge of health and safety standards and the ability to handle cleaning chemicals safely.
• Managerial competencies – Excellent time management skills, ability to multitask and maintain schedule while responding to incidents.

Additional Information

As part of our drive to make, The Pallet Network a great place to work. We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers.

Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives.

Our People are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include:

• Annual Leave - 28 days inclusive of bank holidays.
• Pension scheme - 5% employee and 3% employer.
• Life Assurance -  x2 your annual salary
• Wellness – Via our Employee Assistance Programme we offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a days, 365 days a year.
• Eye Care Vouchers – We can provide you with substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses.
• Reward & Recognition – We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via Employee of the month and year, special recognition and long service awards.
• Everyday discounts - via our benefit platform you will have access to over 50 retailer discounts for everyday savings!

If you meet the requirements for the above role and are looking for your next career opportunity please apply now and become a part of our #WinningTeam!