Hygiene Operator (Night Shift)

HIJOBS; Rosyth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing company in Scotland is seeking a Nightshift Hygiene Operator. You will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness across production lines, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations. Ideal candidates will have a keen attention to detail, the ability to work both independently and as part of a team, and a good level of fitness. This role offers competitive pay and ongoing training opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Company pension scheme

Company private health insurance

Staff discounts

Qualifications

• Previous experience in hygiene, cleaning, or food manufacturing environment is desirable but not essential.
• Good level of fitness and flexibility needed for the role.
• Basic understanding of food safety and health & safety is required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Carry out cleaning of production lines and factory areas.
• Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations.
• Dismantle and reassemble machinery for deep cleaning.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Reliability

Teamwork

Job description

We are committed to producing high-quality products in a safe, efficient, and sustainable way. Food safety and hygiene are at the heart of everything we do, and our hygiene team plays a vital role in maintaining our high standards.

Overveiw of Role:

As a Nightshift Hygiene Operator, you will be responsible for ensuring that all production areas, equipment, and machinery are cleaned to the highest food safety and quality standards. Working as part of the nightshift hygiene team, you will help prepare the factory for the next day’s production runs maintaining the highest level of cleanliness throughout the year.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out cleaning of production lines, equipment, and factory areas in line with company procedures.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, health & safety, and hygiene regulations.
• Use cleaning chemicals and equipment safely and effectively.
• Dismantle and reassemble machinery for deep cleaning where required.
• Complete hygiene records and checks accurately.
• Work closely with the line management and wider team to maintain a safe and efficient working environment.

What we are looking for:

• Previous experience in a hygiene, cleaning, or food manufacturing environment (desirable but not essential – full training provided)
• Good attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliable, punctual, and comfortable working night shifts
• Basic understanding of food safety and health & safety (training will be given)
• Good level of fitness and flexibility due to the nature of the job role
• Be able to carry out duties within the production environment that involves working in cold, wet and misty environments for prolonged periods

What we Offer:

• Competitive pay, including nightshift allowance
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Company pension scheme (T&C applies)
• Company private health insurance (T&C applies)
• Staff discounts Wage stream, Cycle to work, gym discount
• A supportive team environment in a stable and growing business

Please note, we retain the right to close this vacancy or keep it open subject to volume and quality of applications. We would, therefore, encourage candidates to submit an application as soon as possible.