Hygiene Operative

The Recruitment Co.; Whitefield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a Hygiene Operative in a fast-paced environment! Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to maintaining the highest hygiene standards in their facilities. In this role, you will work closely with a team to ensure cleanliness and compliance with health regulations while also participating in training and development initiatives. Your strong communication and interpersonal skills will be key as you interact with colleagues at all levels. If you're reliable, proactive, and take pride in your work, this role offers a fantastic chance to grow within a supportive organization that values its employees.

Benefits

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave

Enhanced Pension Scheme

Death in Service Benefit

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Retail Discounts

Refer a Friend Scheme

Employee Recognition Awards

Learning & Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or similar environments preferred.
• Ability to follow instructions and maintain high hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure hygiene standards are met and maintained in the workplace.
• Complete associated paperwork accurately and carry out CCP checks.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Reliability

Work Ethic

Basic Reading and Writing Skills

Education

Experience in a similar working environment

Tools

Mechanical Cleaning Equipment

Electrical Cleaning Equipment

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for Hygiene Operatives to join our client based in Whitefield.

Shift: Wednesday - Sunday 6am-6pm
Salary: £12.56 per hour Basic
£15.70 per hour Overtime

The Hygiene Operative will work as part of Hygiene Teams to ensure that all machines, bakery, equipment and the actual building meet strict standards of hygiene at all times. In addition to the cleaning duties, a Hygiene Operative will also be responsible for the accurate completion of all associated paperwork, ensuring due diligence.

The successful candidate will ensure that hygiene and housekeeping practices are carried out and good Health and Safety practices and behaviours are adopted at all times. They will participate in company initiatives on training and development of both themselves and others.

This is what you'll actually do!

As the Hygiene Operative, you will work with other team members to ensure the performance of your area meets the hygiene plan. Therefore, you will have strong communication skills and adequate social skills. You will also have a good work ethic, reliability, and commitment to the company. Responsibilities include monitoring hygiene standards at your designated area, removing waste correctly and weighing it where required. This role will also involve the safe operation of mechanical/electrical cleaning equipment, cleaning at heights, stripping down machinery, and heavy lifting. You will also be responsible for completing paperwork for your area to the correct standard and carrying out CCP checks. To be successful in this role, you will take pride in your work and have the ability to complete tasks from start to finish.

Ideally this is you!

• Experience within a similar working environment, preferably in manufacturing.

• Ability to follow instructions and work at the required high standard.

• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective working relationships.

• Confidence to communicate effectively with individuals at all levels.

• A positive and proactive approach with the drive to deliver results in a fast-paced environment.

• Ability to work alone and plan your work accordingly if and when required.

• Basic reading, writing, and numeracy skills are essential.

What's in it for you!

• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave to allow quality time with your new arrival!

• Enhanced Pension Scheme for our employees.

• Death in Service Benefit.

• Free Employee Assistance Programme (open to colleagues and their families).

• Retail discounts accessible via our Benefits Hub platform!

• Refer a Friend Scheme (up to £300 per referral - t&cs dependent).

• Employee Recognition Awards.

• Extensive Learning & Development opportunities (including opportunities for sponsored professional memberships and our own in-house development course!).

• An opportunity to be part of a fantastic, growing organisation.

The Recruitment Co are an equal opportunities employer.