Tub Wash Operative - Rotating Days (Batley)
| Posting date: | 15 July 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 August 2025 |
| Location: | Batley, WF17 5JE |
| Company: | Reed Talent Solutions |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | FBC00290-339048 |
Summary
About us
FBC UK bake the UK's most incredible biscuits (we might be slightly biased, but we will leave that for you to judge).
FBC UK was a match made in heaven, with two of the top UK biscuits manufacturers (Burton's Biscuits and Fox's Biscuits) coming together to create one unique, integrated company. FBC UK are home to famous iconic brands, including Maryland, Fox's, Jammie Dodger & Rocky, to name just a few, as well as a proud manufacturing partner to some of the biggest UK retailers and household names.
The key ingredient to FBC UK’s success is people, and the passion they have for their brands. You could be the jammy to our dodger, party ring to our Fox’s or the choc-chip to our Maryland?! We need people with innovative ideas, an entrepreneurial spirit, and the commitment to drive FBC UK to success. FBC UK are currently the second biscuit manufacturer in the UK market with a strong ambition of becoming UK Market Leader.
The role
As a Tub Wash Operative, your day will revolve around ensuring the efficient flow of clean and dirty tubs throughout the factory and to Distribution.
Key accountabilities
• Transporting clean tubs from the tub wash area to production lines and dispatch (including Kirkham).
• Performing tub wash cleaning during and at the end of each shift.
• Changing cleaning chemicals as required.
• Cleaning lids and removing shrink wrap and tape from pallets.
• Lifting, stacking, and supplying dirty tubs to production.
• Removing clean tubs and transporting them to the appropriate areas.
• Disposing of waste, including animal feed, general waste, and recyclables.
• Loading tubs onto the monorail system.
• Stacking clean tubs onto pallets and transporting full/empty pallets in and out of the area.
• Conducting pre-start checks on the tub wash system.
• Performing temperature checks.
• Carrying out a weekly deep clean of the tub wash area, including allergen cleaning.
• Ensuring all tub movements are completed promptly to maintain continuous production flow.
• Building and maintaining strong working relationships with your team, Line Leader, and Manager.
Skills & experience
• A self-motivated attitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong time management skills and the ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent task prioritisation and organisational skills.
• Completion of NVQ Level 1 and 2, Basic Food Safety, Help Stop Accidents, and Behaviours Safety training - preferred but not essential.
• A proactive approach to learning and the ability to train others.
• Flexibility and willingness to adapt within the Tub Wash team.
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