Waste Champion
- Posted 30 January 2025
- Salary £14.48
- LocationWarrington
- Job type Permanent - Full Time
- Discipline Production Management
- Reference027087
- Job FunctionOperations
- Contact NameWarrington Recruitment
- Expiry date 28 February 2025
Job description
You may not have heard of us, but we’re sure you’ve tried our products because we supply food for the all the major supermarkets in the UK.
Our **Warrington **site is also known as the Italian centre of excellence, recent expansion and investment make this site a state-of-the-art manufacturing unit! We produce high quality Italian ready meals for both Tesco & Co-Op.
What you'll be doing
Predominantly High Care based reaching out into Packing / Low Risk as and when required. Monitor and support all waste process workstream controls and feedback to the team directly to drive positive results in addition to escalating through the leaders within the area (Line Co-ordinators/Zone Managers/Factory Managers)
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off 06:00am – 17:10pm Pay Rate: £14.48 per hour
Waste champion responsibilities are across three departments High Care, Low Care and Packing:
High Care
Bag emptying & Cut offs*: Target 150g
Giveaway management*: Target 0.8%
Sauce spills*: Visual inspection
Controlled stops*
End of run waste*
Excess spillage*: All components
Capcold bag filling*: Target 8kg per bag
First bags / End of drop waste*: Target 0
Garnish usage*: Line weight checks
Pack contamination*: Visual checks
Scales*: Clear from debris and correct tares
Waste bins*: Correct usage
Tumbler mods*: Followed
Packing
No finished goods on the floor*
Light weights re-check*: Follow average weight guidelines
Manual handling*: Ensure presentation is not affected
Waste bins*: Correct usage
Low Care
Dairy/Cheese areas*: Flow meters & scale usage
Tomato bags emptying*: Within target
Yields*: Reference tracker
Oven loading trays*: Follow recipe control sheets
Waste bins*: Correct usage
Pan bins*: Visually empty
What we’re looking for
* Educated to GCSE or equivalent
* Computer literate
* Attention to detail
* High level of accuracy with attention to detail
* Team player
* Comfortable working in a chilled environment
* Reliable
* Good Literacy and Numeracy skills (assessed at interview)
* Good verbal communication skills
* Previous experience of working within a similar role would be advantageous
* If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success.
What you’ll get in return
* Competitive salary and job-related benefits
* Holidays
* Subsidized canteen
* Refer a friend scheme
* Pension up to 8% matched
* Life insurance up to 4x salary
* Company shares save scheme
* Greencore Qualifications
* Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
At Greencore we put our people at the core. We celebrate their differences and help everyone to be themselves at work. Together we make everyday taste better.
Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career.
We’re not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make everyday taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity.