We're hiring!

We have three new job vacancies at our London HQ that we want to fill as soon as possible – driver, kitchen assistant and food techincal co-ordinator.

If you’d like to come and work for a fun loving, innovative and rapidly growing company (yes, that’s us!) and you think you have the necessary qualifications and experience to fulfill the below roles then please get in touch. Our contact details are at the bottom of this blog post.

 

Driver – 40 hours a week
Description:

• Communicating with the Logistics & Warehouse Manager on customer questions and/or issues; prepare driver notes as needed
• Loading, unloading and moving goods. Daily picking and loading
• Completing daily log books
• Overseeing vehicle and warehouse maintenance: reporting faults, checking vehicle brakes, controls, fuel content on daily basis
• Maintaining all relevant financial, HACCP and organic certification records
• Up-to-date and accurate process recording
• Adhering to organic certification rules and Food Hygiene and Health and Safety Regulations
• Effective communication between members of staff
• Ensuring any changes to delivery schedule are communicated to Logistics & Warehouse Manager
• Promoting a positive working culture, encourage staff to learn new abilities, be open to input from all members of the team
• Promoting good working ethics: timekeeping, positive approach, appropriate behaviour, politeness, being calm under pressure
• Reducing overhead costs through conservative use of company resources
• Supporting and cooperating with management and department staff

Requirements:

• At least 12 months experience as a driver
• Have to be able to carry and move heavy goods in the freezer
• Clean EU Driver's License
• Good knowledge of the area and ability to read maps and use technology

Kitchen Assistant – 40 hours a week
Description:

• Food preparation and manufacturing of products in accordance with general and product HACCP, SALSA food safety practices and Health and Safety rules and regulations
• Ensuring work stations are clean and hygienic at all times
• Adhere to personal hygiene policy
• Ensuring all waste is disposed correctly and put in appropriate recycling bins provided
• Adhere to company Quality Control System and conduct testing prior to release of product. Keeping record of such tests and library of samples
• Ensure appropriate “use by” and “best before” date label is attached to each product according to specification
• Effective communication between members of staff and to relevant departments
• Ensuring that if applied in the kitchen, an appropriate shelf life date is used
• Producing food up to company spec. ongoing quality control and informing/reacting to any changes to raw ingredients that might affect quality and change of recipes
• Strictly follow deadline for the daily production as specifies by supervisor/ manager
• Follow the recipe and method stated on the production card
• Assist supervisor & production manager in any task associated with producing, packaging, labelling & storing of food.

Requirements:

• Available to start ASAP
• Excellent communication skills
• Able to promote positive working culture, encourage staff to learn new abilities, be opened for input from all members of the team
• Able to promote good working ethics: timekeeping, positive approach, appropriate behaviour, politeness, being calm under pressure
• Willing to undergo training
• Flexible and Good attention to detail
• Punctual and a team player
• People person, “can do” attitude, optimistic, “cool head” personality

Qualifications & Experience:

• Have at least 12 months of quality experience as a Kitchen Assistant working in busy catering industry-preferred experience of food manufacturing industry
• Good knowledge of industry standards (HACCP)
• Knowledge of organic market an advantage
• CIEH Food safety qualification would be an advantage

Food Technical Co-ordinator – 2 days per week
Description:

• Ensure all technical standards are met by communicating with department managers
• Maintain technical documentation (ie specs, traceability records), update them it needed and have it available to customers
• Answer all customer technical queries
• Participate in Product Development projects
• Conduct internal audits and HACCP checks, Quality control checks
• Assist third – party auditors, EHO`s and any other inspectors during their audits
• Design labels and keep them in line with EU legislation, Organic standard and good practice
• Conducting tests when needed

Requirements:

• Available to start with us ASAP
• Excellent communication skills
• Able to promote positive working culture, encourage staff to learn new abilities, be opened for input from all members of the team
• Able to promote good working ethics: timekeeping, positive approach, appropriate behaviour, politeness, being calm under pressure
• Willing to undergo training
• Flexible & good attention to detail
• Punctual & a team player
• People person, “can do” attitude, optimistic, “cool head” personality

Qualifications & Experience:

• Have relevant quality experience in busy catering industry-preferred experience of food manufacturing industry
• Good knowledge of industry standards (HACCP)
• Knowledge of organic market is an advantage
• Food technology degree, or any other food technology qualification, HACCP qualification level 3 preferable

 

How to Apply:
If you’re interested in any of the above roles please apply by sending your CV and covering letter to Tara, our HR Administrator, for immediate consideration – tara@whatonearth.co.uk

What on Earth Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. Due to a high number of responses if you have not heard from us within 3 weeks please consider your application as unsuccessful.