Hygiene operative

Gap Personnel; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Hygiene Operative / Industrial Cleaner in Blackburn. Responsibilities include maintaining hygiene standards in a raw meat environment, following Standard Operating Procedures, and ensuring the safe use of chemicals. Ideal candidates must be comfortable working in wet conditions and in a challenging environment. The position offers night shifts from 10pm to 6am, with a competitive pay rate of £14.65 per hour. Interested candidates should send their CV to the provided email.

Responsibilities

• Remove waste from production.
• Clean equipment and facilities to required standards.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures for hygiene tasks.
• Clean machinery and production areas.
• Ensure chemicals are used as specified.
• Sweep and clear floors as appropriate.
• Complete line wash downs on time.
• Maintain clean work areas.
• Contribute to continuous improvement activities.
• Learn new skills as required.
• Work in different areas as needed.
• Comply with company procedures.
• Complete routine tasks without prompts.
• Maintain high standards.

Skills

Ability to work in challenging environments

Attention to detail

Comfortable with exposure to wet conditions

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Hygiene Operative / Industrial cleaner for one of our well-established clients in Blackburn!

Successful candidate will have ability to work in a challenging environment involving the handling of chemicals and exposure to wet conditions. The ideal candidate should be comfortable working under these conditions and possess the necessary skills to perform the tasks required in raw meat environment.

Main duties and responsibilities:

• To remove the waste of any product left over from production
• To clean equipment and facilities to the standards as set out by site and customer standards
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures for completion of hygiene tasks
• Clean down of machinery and production areas as per Standard Operating Procedures
• Ensure all chemicals are used as specified and within procedures outlined
• Ensure that floors are swept and cleared down as appropriate
• Completion of line wash downs in a timely and consistent manner including changeovers
• Maintain a clean as you go area and demonstrate good manufacturing practice
• Support the need for change and actively get involved in continually looking for ways to improve performance
• Takes part in continuous improvement activities and contribute suggestions to improve line performance
• Help during changes on the line learning new skills as required
• Work on different lines and areas where required
• Comply with all company procedures and codes of practice to ensure a safe and hygienic workplace
• Complete regular/routine tasks without being asked
• Focus on attention to detail and maintaining high standards
• Other duties relating to this role and production environment

Reporting to: Hygiene Manager

Shift Pattern : 10pm – 6am Monday -Friday

Pay Rate : £14.65 per hour

If you are interested and have relevant experience please send your CV to [e-mail]