Clean Room Operator&Nbsp;- Temp To Perm Role

Industrious Recruitment; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training and development

Career progression

Job summary

Industrious Recruitment is seeking a Shift Clean Room Operator for a fast-paced food manufacturing environment in Milton Keynes. You will operate packaging machinery, ensure hygiene and quality, and support continuous improvement on production lines.

The role requires experience with packaging equipment, strong attention to detail, and good English communication. Rotating day/night shifts are involved; full training is provided.

Qualifications

• Experience operating Multivac or Flowrap or similar packaging machinery.
• Experience in manufacturing or food production environment.
• Strong understanding of quality and food safety standards.
• Good written and verbal English communication; basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor Multivac and Flowrap packaging machines.
• Run and oversee multiple production lines to meet productivity targets.
• Complete machine set-ups and product changeovers with minimal downtime.
• Conduct quality checks and record production data accurately.
• Ensure correct packing and compliance with customer specifications.
• Complete traceability paperwork and maintain records.
• Maintain hygiene and housekeeping to high standards.
• Perform cleaning duties and hygiene checks per procedures.
• Report faults, quality concerns and safety issues promptly.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support continuous improvement.

Skills

Multivac packaging

Flowrap packaging

Manufacturing environment

Quality & food safety

English communication

MS Office

Teamwork

Flexible learner

Rotating shifts

Job description

Clean Room Operator

Shift: Panama Shift - Days & Nights

Shift Pattern: 2 on, 2 off / 3 on, 2 off / 2 on, 3 off

Hours: 6:00am - 6:00pm / 6:00pm - 6:00am

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and reliable Shift Cleanroom Operator to join our growing Production team. This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment, operating packaging machinery and ensuring products are packed to the highest quality and food safety standards.

The successful candidate will have experience operating production machinery, a strong attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining hygiene, quality, and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor Multivac and Flowrap packaging machines.
• Run and oversee multiple production lines to achieve productivity and efficiency targets.
• Complete machine set-ups and product changeovers with minimal downtime.
• Carry out quality checks and accurately record production data.
• Ensure products are packed correctly and meet customer specifications.
• Complete traceability paperwork and maintain accurate records.
• Maintain high standards of hygiene and housekeeping throughout the factory.
• Perform cleaning duties and hygiene checks in line with company procedures.
• Report machinery faults, quality concerns, and health & safety issues promptly.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to support continuous improvement initiatives.

What We're Looking For

Essential Skills & Experience

• Previous experience operating Multivac, Flowrap, or similar packaging machinery.
• Experience working within a manufacturing or food production environment.
• Good understanding of quality and food safety standards.
• Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Flexible approach to work and willingness to learn new skills.
• Ability to work rotating day and night shifts.

Desirable

• Food Hygiene Level 2 qualification.
• HACCP knowledge.
• Manual handling experience.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary.
• Full training and development opportunities.
• Career progression within a growing business.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment.
• Long-term stability and permanent employment.