Advanced Hygiene Operative

Samworth Brothers; Leicester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Health & wellbeing support

Employee discount

Annual pay reviews

Profit related pay

Extended leave

Free on-site parking

Training & growth

Job summary

Samworth Brothers is seeking an Advanced Hygiene Operative to maintain cleanliness, safety and compliance within the hygiene team. You will perform routine, hands-on cleaning across factory areas, ensuring records are accurately completed and that hygiene standards are met.

You will work in a supportive, collaborative environment with opportunities for training and growth, access to company pension, health benefits, and on-site parking.

Qualifications

• Experience in hygiene or food production.
• A good eye for detail and a strong focus on cleanliness.
• The ability to follow clear instructions and routines.
• A positive attitude and a willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Deep clean factory areas, machines, and equipment, clean after production has finished.
• Use cleaning chemicals safely and correctly, follow hygiene rules at all times.
• Fill in cleaning sheets and records.
• Report any damage, spills, or safety issues.
• Help keep the site ready for checks and audits.

Skills

Hygiene experience

Attention to detail

Follow routines

Team player

Willingness to learn

Job description

As an Advanced Hygiene Operative, you help keep the site clean, safe, and compliant. Your work supports food safety. You work exclusively within the hygiene team and do not operate production lines. This is a hands-on role with clear, routine tasks.,

• Deep clean factory areas, machines, and equipment, clean after production has finished
• Use cleaning chemicals safely and correctly, follow hygiene rules at all times
• Fill in cleaning sheets and records
• Report any damage, spills, or safety issues
• Help keep the site ready for checks and audits
• We believe success comes from collaboration and diverse perspectives. At Samworth Brothers, we value team players who are driven to achieve great results together. You'll bring the following skills and experience:
• Experience in hygiene or food production
• A good eye for detail and a strong focus on cleanliness
• The ability to follow clear instructions and routines
• A positive attitude and a willingness to learn
• We're building a workplace where different ways of thinking are not just welcomed but supported, with clear communication, flexible processes, and a commitment to continuous improvement so everyone can thrive.

Company pension scheme Access to health and well-being support, such as healthcare, optical and dental discounts Employee discount scheme Experience annual pay reviews Profit related pay Opportunity for extended leave Free on-site parking Unlock your potential through training and growth opportunities

About Us

Walkers Deli & Sausage, based in Leicester, is a specialist in crafting premium sliced cooked meats and sausages, and proudly holds the title of the UK's largest producer of pâté. With a reputation built on quality and expertise, we supply top-tier products to major retailers across the country. At Walkers Deli & Sausage, you're more than just an employee, you're part of our strong family culture Our collaborative approach and strong team spirit help us support one another and achieve great things together. As part of a well-established group, we offer stability, opportunity, and a place where you can truly thrive. Ready to make a difference? Join us and be part of something special! We're proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer making diversity and inclusion a core part of everything we do. We also actively welcome applications from neurodivergent individuals and are committed to a recruitment process that's fair, respectful, and free from bias. If you need any adaptations to the application or interview process, please do let us know.

Samworth Brothers do not engage with unlicensed gangmasters or third parties. Samworth Brothers will NEVER ask you for money in order to provide you with employment. If you are in any doubt, please contact an official Samworth Brothers representative.