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Site Maintenance Operative


Company : Premier Foods


Location : exeter, south west england


Created : 2025-04-12


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job purpose: To carry out general site maintenance duties, improving the general infrastructure and upkeep of the buildings and grounds to a standard that will ensure the site complies with required standards expected of a food manufacturing site. Key responsibilities and accountabilities: Work with other members of the team to help maintain and improve the site Sweeping walkways and other areas to keep them clear and free from any debris From time to time assisting with building and maintenance repairs during factory shutdown or as and when required by Site Services Supervisor Be flexible to respond to immediate Health, Safety and Welfare issues to minimise disruption across the Lifton site Cover the Site Waste Operative as and when required Be prepared to undergo training to support and assist other departments across site Committed to improving standards throughout the site Follow all Safety, Health and Environmental procedures (ISO, SOP's) that relate to this role Carry out and document all equipment pre-use safety checks, reporting any issues identified Ensure correct PPE is used when carrying out duties Seek ways to improve any duties that require to be carried out to make safer, cleaner and more cost-effective ways of working Carry out any ad hoc duties that may be required by the business from time to time Skills and experience: Essential: Good communication skills Ability to work effectively with minimum supervision Committed to improving standards through preventative maintenance Flexibility and adaptability Desirable: Knowledge of safe and effective application techniques for herbicides and pesticides. Experience with the use power tools as well as and blowers for efficient yard maintenance. Knowledgeable in maintaining lawns, plants, and overall yard appearance. Technical / professional qualifications: Essential: FLT licence or willingness to undertake A great British food companyPremier Foods is one of Britain's biggest listed food companies, employing over4,000 colleagues at 13 manufacturingsites and offices up and down the country.Many of our brands have been part of UK lifefor more than a century and you'll find them in 90% of British households.At Premier foods we believe in inclusion, authenticityandindividuality.We aim to ensure all existingand futurecolleagues are given equitable opportunities and are respected, valued and encouraged to bring their true authentic selves to workno matter who they are, what they look like, who they love or what they believe in.Our culture is one where everyone is welcome.JBRP1_UKTJ