Hygiene Operative

Proactive Global; Aston Clinton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Proactive Global is seeking a Hygiene Operative for their client in Aylesbury to maintain site cleanliness and compliance with GMP standards. The role involves deep cleaning of lines and equipment, adherence to SOPs, and accurate record-keeping of cleaning schedules and status.

You will follow COSHH guidelines for chemical handling and collaborate with cross-functional teams to schedule duties without impacting production schedules.

Qualifications

• GMP/cleanroom experience required in relevant industries.
• COSHH awareness and safe chemical handling.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in logs and forms.
• Proficient in writing and maintaining Cleaning Logs and related documentation.
• Strictly follow SOPs in GMP environments.

Responsibilities

• Deep clean production lines and components to prevent cross-contamination.
• Assemble and disassemble filling chassis as required.
• Follow SOPs and verify cleaning effectiveness.
• Maintain real-time logs for cleaning schedules and equipment status.
• Handle, dilute, and store cleaners safely under COSHH guidelines.
• Process general and hazardous waste per environmental guidelines.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to schedule deep cleans without delaying production.

Skills

GMP/Cleanroom experience

COSHH awareness

Attention to detail

Documentation/logging

SOP adherence

Job description

Position: Hygiene Operative

Location: Aylesbury

Proactive are currently working with a client who are a market leader in their field based in Aylesbury.

The client are currently in need of a Hygiene Operative. The need is due to rapid company growth, the successful candidate will be joining a thriving business and be helping maintain the site's function through this exciting influx of work.

Your daily duties will include:

• Deep Cleaning: Semi-automated production lines, conveyor systems, and auxiliary components to 100% prevent cross-contamination.
• Assembly and disassembly of filling chassis.
• GMP Compliance: Follow strict SOPs and verify cleaning effectiveness through bacterial/particle swabbing.
• Documentation: Maintain precise, real-time logs for all cleaning schedules and equipment status.
• Chemical Safety: Safely dilute, handle, and store industrial cleaning agents in line with COSHH.
• Waste Management: Efficiently process general and hazardous production waste per environmental guidelines.
• Cross-Team Collab: Coordinate with cross functional teams to schedule deep cleans without slowing down production.

Experience:

• Previous GMP/Cleanroom Experience: Prior experience in pharmaceuticals, food manufacturing, cosmetic production.
• Following Procedures: The ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) exactly. In a GMP environment, if a step is missed, the area is not compliant.
• COSHH Awareness: Knowledge of the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health. You must understand how to handle, dilute, and dispose of industrial-grade disinfectants safely.
• Attention to Detail: Take pride in getting the smallest details right the first time.
• Literacy & Documentation: Written English is vital for accurately completing Cleaning Logs and Forms.

Desirable Experience:

• Machine disassembly: Proven experience of disassembling production line components safely and correctly according to written procedures.
• Problem Solving: The ability to identify potential cross-contamination risks (e.g., a damaged floor seal) and elevate it to maintenance.
• Specialised Equipment Training: Experience using automated or semi-automated cleaning equipment.

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy