Cleaner​/Hygiene Operative

About the Role

Arla Foods is looking to recruit a proactive and thorough Hygiene Operative/Cleaner to join our Hygiene team at our flagship Aylesbury Dairy site. You will contribute to maintain the high hygiene standards across non‑operational areas. This is a full‑time permanent position that includes a 7‑week shift rota covering days, evenings and weekends.

Location:

Aylesbury Dairy, HP22 5EZ
. Our site is the largest fresh milk site in Europe and the same footprint size as 30 Wembley Stadiums.

• Conduct all cleaning procedures in all non‑operational areas (meeting rooms, corridors, changing rooms, toilets, offices and canteen areas).
• Monitor equipment performance and raise issues before they become problems.
• Maintain strict food hygiene and health and safety standards.
• Ensure full completion of daily, weekly and monthly cleaning targets and work independently, challenging different areas of the business when required.
• Maintain all cleaning equipment, confirm task completion and ensure sufficient stock for your area.

We are looking for a motivated team player who works on their own initiative. Previous cleaning experience would be beneficial but is not essential. You should be a good communicator, able to understand instructions, reliable, hardworking, with a professional attitude and strong attention to detail.

• A company pension with up to 6% contribution by Arla, now including a new sustainable pension fund.
• Access to the My Benefits portal, which includes a bike‑to‑work scheme, net‑salary tech deals and reward and recognition payments.
• Free bus from Aylesbury town centre to the site.
• Free gym on site and breakout room.
• Discounted on‑site staff shop with a wide range of Arla products including Lurpak, Cravendale and our Arla Protein range.
• Regular wellbeing events.
• Free vehicle electrical changing stations on site for employees.
• Cheese hamper for every member of staff at Christmas.

If this role is of interest, please apply using the link or reach out to Tony Clapham, Talent Partner, at Arla Foods.

Arla is a global leader in the dairy industry, committed to enabling good food choices that make life better, providing people with natural, sustainable nourishment, while taking care at every step to ensure Arla is a choice they can feel good about. If you are looking to shape the future with an ambitious global cooperative that truly cares about your growth, where everyone feels valued and empowered, and collaboration is the core of culture, Arla is a choice you can feel good about.