Title:  Cleaner

Job Summary

Part time role: 3 hours a day from Monday to Friday

To responsibly carry out the functions of any role trained to do in the production of medical device components whilst demonstrating a proactive learning mindset whilst supporting the Leadership Team.  Carry out a range of  activities to ensure the hygiene of the factory and facilities is maintained to the highest level.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• The job holder is aware of all relevant procedures as per company policy that apply to the position covered by this job description
• Ensure the cleanliness of the factory floor up to and around the machines is maintained to the highest level
• To ensure safety and cleanliness is maintained at the highest level at all times within the non-production areas, such as but not limited to: Offices, Kitchenettes, Changing Areas, Toilet facilities, Car Parks and Stores
• Carry out and log regular inspections throughout the site to ensure cleanliness standards are maintained and highlight issues using the appropriate reports and documents to the site Engineering Manager
• Where appropriate and instructed by management, help the production team with the cleaning of production equipment
• Ensure waste is removed from the site as required, segregated accordingly and disposed of using the correct disposal route to help meet company environmental targets
• Handle the cleaning and storage of overalls and garments for production team
• Ensure the vending machines and fridges are stocked and clean
• Ensure adequate supplies of cleaning materials and equipment are available at the point of use, and submit requisitions for resupply as needed
• Assist in the preparation and clean-up for company events or meetings
• Report issues with the site facilities to the Site Engineering Manager
• Demonstrate a proactive mindset
• To be available for work at the required times as defined by their shift pattern
• Where trained, carry out any task as requested by a member of the Extended Leadership Team
• Comply with all machine instructions and ensure proper use of equipment and assets
• Comply with all process work instructions, control plans and safety schedules
• Ensure as far as reasonably practicable that the site is compliant with West’s Environmental policy

Additional Responsibilities

Health Safety and Environment

• Take reasonable care for their own safety, health and welfare and that of any other person, who may be affected by his/her acts or omissions while at work.
• Work in a safe manner and stay alert, in order to avoid injury to themselves or other employees and avoid damage to the company’s equipment and property.
• Follow all safety rules and requirements and provide feedback to co-workers working unsafely.
• SEE-DO-SAY Something: Respond to unsafe conditions, unsafe acts and near misses. Apply mitigation measures, and report to supervisor.
• Stop Think Act: Discuss problems openly with colleagues and leaders before taking action in a non-routine situation.
• Use any personal protective equipment or clothing, suitable appliance, equipment or other means for securing his/her safety, health and welfare while at work.
• They shall not perform a job that for they were not trained to perform and they shall inform their supervisor in this case. 
• Partner with management on all the provisions taken by West to ensure the safety, health and welfare of its employees.
• Employees will not intentionally or recklessly interfere with or misuse any appliance, protective clothing, equipment or other means provided.
• Each employee will attend and follow training required by West.
• Employees shall not be under the influence of intoxicating substances such as alcohol or drugs and inform their supervisor of a disease, illness or prescribed medication that may add to risk.
• Ensure as far as reasonably practicable that the site is compliant with West’s Environmental policy

Quality

• The job holder is aware of his/her special responsibility for quality according to the company’s quality policy and conducts his/her activities in accordance with the company quality procedures at all times
• Comply with company cGMP regulations

Work Experience

• Competent in written and verbal use of the English language
• Competent in basic numeracy

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Experience of working in a manufacturing environment
• Trained in all aspects of accidental spill controls
• Full understanding of waste segregation
• Handyman type DIY skills
• Training and awareness of using lifting and high level access equipment

Personal skills / characteristics

• A team player
• Able to work independently and autonomously
• Able to develop working relationships across all levels of the business
• Demonstrates a can-do attitude

Physical Requirements