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Key Skill Operative; Production & Hygiene) Nights

Job in Larne, County Antrim, BT40, Northern Ireland, UK
Listing for: Pilgrims Europe
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-25
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Food Production, Industrial Maintenance, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Key Skill Operative (Production & Hygiene) Nights
The Vacancy Key Skilled Operative (Production & Hygiene) Nights We are currently recruiting for a Key Skilled Operatives to join our Coated and Hygiene Departments in Craigavon. The successful candidate will play a vital role in meeting essential customer deadlines by ensuring all products are produced correctly the first time, in line with customer specifications and company quality standards. In this role you will be responsible for maintaining high safety, technical, and quality standards, ensuring efficiency, and reducing unnecessary waste.

This role requires teamwork, attention to detail, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Key Information:
Competitive rates of pay. Permanent, stable employment Opportunities for training and skill development. Supportive and safety focused team environment. Shift Patterns Available:
Key Skilled Operative

Shift: Sunday to Thursday, 12:00 am - 8:00 am (The night shift begins Sunday night going into Monday morning.) Hygiene Operative

Shift: Monday - Friday shift 2300pm-0700am

Key Responsibilities for Hygiene Operative Nights Cleaning machinery in the factory. Cleaning all areas of the factory e.g. floors, corridors and walls etc. Dismantling of machinery. Operation of cleaning equipment. Reporting of any damage to cleaning equipment, production machinery, walls, floors etc. Using chemicals appropriately. Liaison with production personnel etc. Any other reasonable duties as required. The job incumbent is a member of a team of hygiene operatives, reporting through to an area manager to the hygiene/site manager.

Effective liaison, team working and interaction with other operatives and supervisory staff is fundamental. The job is performed mainly in a chilled factory area and involves extensive periods standing. The incumbent is required to operate effectively; cleaning machinery, fabric and using chemicals as required. It is imperative that the job incumbent is aware of health and safety regulations and adheres to them.

Key Responsibilities for Key Skilled Production Operative Operate equipment to the highest attainable safety and quality standards. Maintain a clean and tidy work environment. Comply with all company operating procedures and traceability processes. Meet customer service and specification requirements. Communicate effectively with colleagues to ensure smooth operations. Participate in process improvement initiatives to reduce waste and improve workflow. Monitor and control environmental impact in line with the Moy Park Group Risk Management System Manual.

Carry out any reasonable managerial requests. What We're Looking For Must be literate and numerate. Ability to read, write and speak in English Must be able to think clearly. Must be able to work as a team member. Must have evidence of a mechanical aptitude Good manual dexterity is essential. Good communication skills are desirable. Good interpersonal skills are desirable.

The ability to work on own initiative is desirable. The ability to work to tight time-tables is desirable. Knowledge of cleaning chemicals is desirable (For Hygiene Role) An awareness of the importance of Health and Safety, Hygiene etc. is required. Previous work experience in a food factory is desirable in Hygiene or Production Department If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and grow your career with us, apply today and join our friendly team!

INDLP Our Story Pilgrim's Europe produces some of the best-known and most iconic brands in the UK and Ireland, including Fridge Raiders, Rollover, Denny, Richmond, Oakhouse and Moy Park, alongside a diverse range of industry leading own-label products in categories including fresh pork, lamb and chicken, working with all the major retailers and food service outlets. Our portfolio extends to authentic chilled and frozen ready meals, snacking ranges, added value and food service products.

Across Pilgrim's Europe we combine 20,000 of the best people in the industry, united by a shared set of core values and a passion for producing the highest quality, most delicious and innovative food, which is enjoyed by millions of people in the UK, Ireland and Europe every day. Our Pilgrim's Europe team are based in our Pilgrim's UK, Moy Park, Pilgrim's Food Masters and Pilgrim's Shared Services businesses.

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