Hygiene Operative Nights

The Best Connection Group; Pontypool; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Full training and ongoing support

Permanent position opportunity

Career development opportunities

Friendly and supportive environment

Job summary

The Best Connection Group is recruiting a Hygiene Operative for a major food manufacturing site in the Pontypool area. You will help maintain high hygiene standards to ensure safe, quality products for top UK retailers; join a market-leading business with a strong reputation.

The role offers a 4 on 4 off pattern (17:00-05:00) with full training, temporary to permanent opportunity, and ongoing career development within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in hygiene, cleaning, manufacturing or food production is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards.
• Reliable, dependable and committed to quality work.
• Comfortable working in a busy, hands-on environment.
• Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop new skills.
• A proactive approach and good work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning and sanitising production machinery and equipment.
• Maintaining excellent hygiene standards throughout production areas.
• Operating industrial cleaning equipment, including jet washers and foam cleaning systems.
• Following cleaning schedules and site procedures.
• Using cleaning products safely and effectively.
• Completing hygiene records and documentation accurately.
• Identifying and reporting maintenance, quality or safety concerns.
• Contributing to a clean, safe and efficient production environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reliability

Hands-on

Proactive attitude

Job description

We are recruiting for a Hygiene Operative to join a major food manufacturing operation in the Pontypool area. This is an excellent opportunity to work for a market-leading business with an outstanding reputation, supplying products to some of the UK's best-known retailers.

As part of the hygiene team, you will play a vital role in maintaining the exceptionally high standards that help ensure quality products are produced safely and efficiently every day. This is an important position within a modern, fast-paced production environment where attention to detail and teamwork are highly valued.

• 4 on 4 off shift pattern
• 17:00 to 05:00
• £14.05 per hour
• Temp to perm opportunity

Duties Include

• Cleaning and sanitising production machinery and equipment
• Maintaining excellent hygiene standards throughout production areas
• Operating industrial cleaning equipment, including jet washers and foam cleaning systems
• Following cleaning schedules and site procedures
• Using cleaning products safely and effectively
• Completing hygiene records and documentation accurately
• Identifying and reporting maintenance, quality or safety concerns
• Contributing to a clean, safe and efficient production environment

What We’re Looking For

• Experience within hygiene, cleaning, manufacturing or food production is advantageous
• Strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards
• Reliable, dependable and committed to quality work
• Comfortable working in a busy, hands‑on environment
• Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop new skills
• A proactive approach and good work ethic

What's On Offer

• Competitive hourly rate of £14.05
• Consistent full-time hours on a structured shift pattern
• Full training and ongoing support
• Opportunity to secure a permanent position
• Career development opportunities within a successful business
• Friendly and supportive working environment

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected employer with a strong reputation for quality, safety and investment in its workforce. If you're looking for stable employment with long-term prospects, we'd love to hear from you.