Hygiene Operative (Night Shift)

Dovecote Park Ltd; Pontefract; Remote; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Overtime pay £21.42/hour

Staff shop

Onsite Gym

Subsidised canteen

3% Pension contribution

Cycle to Work scheme

Dovecote Rewards scheme

Job summary

Dovecote Park Ltd in Pontefract is looking for a Hygiene Operative on the night shift to join our Yorkshire-based team. You will work 6:00pm–2:30am, Monday to Friday, with no weekend work, and maintain high cleanliness standards across processing areas.

The role involves handling chemicals with full PPE, operating cleaning equipment, and ensuring machines are safe before use. Overtime is paid at enhanced rates, and a supportive welfare package is provided.

Qualifications

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work on your own or within a team.
• Enjoy working to targets.
• Willing to work in a physically challenging environment.

Responsibilities

• Working with chemicals and wearing full PPE.
• Handling cleaning solutions and equipment, including low pressure systems.
• Checking that machinery and equipment are in a safe state before cleaning start.
• Deep cleaning of trays and surfaces.
• Working to procedure within tight time scales delivering quality cleaning.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Teamwork

Target-driven

Physical stamina

Job description

Role:Hygiene Operative (Night Shift)
Rate: £14.86 to £15.18 per hour
Contract: Permanent
Location:Pontefract, WF8 3DD
Shift Available:: 6:00pm to 2:30am Monday to Friday (no weekends)

Who are we?

We are a family business established in Yorkshire in 1997 based in Pontefract with a reputation for exceptional product, innovation and industry leading animal welfare standards. Our facilities combine traditional British butchery technique with some of the best technological prowess in the food sector.

A committed team of over 800 staff oversee the whole process: from procuring the best possible livestock from our carefully picked group of farms, through butchery, retail packaging and despatch before it finally arrives on the supermarket shelf or as part of the restaurant dining experience.

About you:

• Thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work on your own or within a Team
• Enjoy working to targets
• Willing to work in a physically challenging environment

Role:

• Working with chemicals and wearing full PPE.
• Working with cleaning solutions, materials, and cleaning equipment e.g., low pressure system.
• Checking that all machinery and equipment in the area is in a safe state before starting the cleaning.
• Deep cleaning of trays.
• Working to procedure within a tight time scale delivering quality cleaning.

Benefits:

• Free onsite parking
• Overtime paid at £21.42 per hour
• Staff shop, with products as low as £1
• Onsite Gym open 24/7
• Subsidised canteen
• 3% Pension contribution
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Dovecote Rewards scheme where you’ll find discounts at over a 1000 Retailers.