Shared User Corby Health Safety & Facilities Operative

Join Our Team as a Health, Safety & Facilities Operative 📍 Location: Corby Shared User 🏢 Business Area: Tech & Consumer Are you passionate about maintaining safe, clean, and efficient workplaces? We have an exciting opportunity for a Health, Safety & Facilities Operative to join our team at our busy Distribution Centre in Corby. This is a hands-on and rewarding role that will appeal to someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys variety in their day, and wants to be part of a team that values employee engagement, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement. What You’ll Be Doing • Reporting directly to the Safety & Facilities Manager to support the smooth running of site operations. • Overseeing warehouse and yard hygiene, ensuring compliance with site hygiene schedules and standards. • Supporting office and toilet hygiene during holidays or absences of the Office Hygienist, including quarterly deep cleans. • Playing a key role in the SHEQ Team, helping to drive and maintain site safety standards alongside the Site Safety Manager. • Attending training courses to continually build your skills and knowledge. • Using your ‘handy person’ skills for painting, basic plumbing, and small building or equipment repairs. • Building your knowledge of MHE (Material Handling Equipment) and assisting engineers during servicing and repairs. • Driving and operating MHE equipment such as floor sweepers and counterbalance FLT. • Managing stock levels for essential maintenance and cleaning equipment. • Acting as a site safety representative, promoting a proactive health and safety culture across the site. • Conducting weekly safety testing on fire systems, pumps, and the backup generator. • Taking on additional duties as needed to keep the site running smoothly. What We’re Looking For • Experience within a logistics or food industry environment. • A proactive, diligent approach with the ability to manage schedules effectively. • Basic DIY skills – confidence in carrying out small repairs, painting, or decorating (a trade qualification would be a bonus but not essential). • Someone self-motivated, able to work independently and communicate clearly with colleagues at all levels. • Good IT and record-keeping skills, particularly for managing non-vehicular defects and maintenance logs. Why Join Us? • A supportive and engaging team environment where your contribution is valued. • Opportunities for training and development within the business. • A flexible approach to working hours to help support a healthy work-life balance. • The chance to make a real difference in maintaining a safe, efficient, and welcoming workplace. If you’re ready to take the next step in your facilities or health & safety career, we’d love to hear from you! 👉 Apply now at: www.wincanton.co.uk/careers 📅 Closing date for applications: 22 November 2024