Hygiene Operative

Department: Hygiene

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Deeside

Reporting To: Paul Atherton

Compensation: £34,051.56 / year

Job Title Hygiene Operative

Reports To Hygiene Team Leader

Department / Function Hygiene

1. Job Purpose / Summary

• • The Hygiene Operative is responsible for delivering core cleaning and hygiene activities across the site, including internal and external areas, offices, amenities, locker rooms, toilet facilities, production areas and warehouse spaces.
• • The role supports the Technical Department in ensuring high standards of hygiene, food safety and workplace cleanliness are consistently maintained.
• • The job holder is required to do all tasks considered relevant by their line manager
• • Responsible for Food Safety, Quality and Legality

• • The Hygiene Operative is responsible for delivering core cleaning and hygiene activities across the site, including internal and external areas, offices, amenities, locker rooms, toilet facilities, production areas and warehouse spaces.
• • The role supports the Technical Department in ensuring high standards of hygiene, food safety and workplace cleanliness are consistently maintained.
• • The job holder is required to do all tasks considered relevant by their line manager
• • Responsible for Food Safety, Quality and Legality

The Company strives to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that decisions concerning recruitment, promotion, dismissal or any other aspect of employment will be based on the needs of the business and not any assumptions based on sex, race, age, disability, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, married or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief. This is an important commitment which all employees are expected to share.

• • Carry out cleaning duties in offices, corridors, canteen, locker rooms and toilet facilities.
• • Clean internal and external areas of the factory, production areas and warehouse in line with schedules.
• • Conduct general cleaning of structures, overheads, drains, walls, pipework and equipment, including high level cleaning.
• • Complete hygiene schedules according to plant and equipment cleaning instruction cards (CICs).
• • Day to day management of pest control activities.

• • Work with cleaning chemicals, including the storage, handling, mixing and application as trained.
• • Follow COSHH procedures to ensure safe chemical usage.

• • Maintain yard cleanliness.
• • Ensure correct segregation of waste for disposal or recycling.

• • Potential to carry out confined-space cleaning and high-level cleaning tasks once trained and authorised.

• • Use initiative and judgement in cleaning methods while following site procedures.
• • Carry out all tasks as required by the Hygiene Manager or line manager.
• • Maintain standards that support food safety, legality and quality.

• • Apply judgement when assessing cleaning needs and selecting appropriate cleaning methods.
• • Identify issues such as spills, hygiene gaps or equipment cleanliness concerns and elevate as needed.
• • Suggest improvements to cleaning routines or waste handling where appropriate.
• • Adapt cleaning activities to suit operational needs while maintaining standards

• • Supporting team coordination by following instructions from the Hygiene Team Leader and Hygiene Manager.
• • Helping new colleagues through informal guidance or peer support.
• • Maintaining a positive, safe and cooperative working environment.

• • Ensures the site remains clean, hygienic and…