Join the Magic

Our Mission

At Puratos, we create innovative food solutions for the health and well-being of people everywhere. As the global leader in bakery, patisserie and chocolate ingredients, we help our customers to be successful with their business, by turning technologies and experiences from food cultures around the world into new opportunities.

We are more than 10.000 employees in over 85 countries and a consolidated turnover of 3.1 billion euros (in 2023). Our passion for innovation, a pioneering spirit and the unique Puratos culture drive our solid growth and vision for the future This, along with our commitment to our local communities, is what makes working at Puratos so magical.

To strengthen our team in Puratos Fourayes, near Sittingbourne, Kent, we are looking for a:

Jet Washer

Sittingbourne UK

Your Mission

e.g. Reporting to the Warehouse & Logistics Manager, the successful candidate will work in our service yard, efficiently cleaning industrial food containers to supply the production lines. This role involves cleaning to meticulous standards against challenging deadlines.

What you will do

• Work in a team outside, using high pressure jet washers to clean large food containers.
• Always follow food safety and health and safety requirements.
• Ensure that fruit puree does not enter our water treatment plant.
• Supply production lines with the clean containers they need to carry out their work.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

What we expect from you

• A good work ethic.
• Previous experience of working with jet washing equipment is preferred, but not mandatory.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced setting.
• Effective communication with other staff members.
• Attention to detail & a commitment to quality.
• Flexibility and multi-tasking.

What you can expect from Puratos

• Rate of pay: £11.53 per hour.
• Working pattern: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week.
• 5% bonus scheme.
• 22 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.
• Comprehensive training and support, with 4 training days planned for every worker in 2025.
• Employee benefits platform.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• A positive and inclusive work environment.

We are a warm family company with a historical growth track record and a clear long-term vision for the future. We promote a caring, trustful and respectful work environment by putting people first.

We at Puratos cultivate an inclusive global workplace that fully embraces diversity and equal

opportunities for all. We strive to reflect the richness of our customers, communities and society, accelerating our ability to innovate and deliver on our commitments.

If you'd like to know a bit more about what we do at Puratos Fourayes follow this link:  https://www.puratos.co.uk/en/about-puratos/puratos-fourayes