Night Hygiene Operative (Lamb Factory)

Staffline; Appleshaw; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Uniform provided

PPE provided

Full training

Overtime opportunities

Local rewards

Shop on site

Job summary

Staffline is recruiting for Hygiene Operatives in Andover. This full-time night shift role runs from 4pm to 12am with a pay rate of £14.22 per hour and overtime at £21.33 per hour.

The job involves heavy lifting (around 25kg) and a physical workload in a food production environment. You will clean production equipment, perform deep cleaning, handle cleaning chemicals safely under COSHH, maintain HACCP standards, and help ensure the site is audit-ready.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail is essential to maintain food safety standards.
• Health & safety awareness and COSHH procedures knowledge.
• Teamwork and reliability to meet strict cleaning schedules.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitise production equipment and work areas.
• Perform deep cleaning of floors, walls, drains, and conveyors.
• Handle cleaning chemicals safely, wear PPE, follow COSHH.
• Maintain HACCP and food safety records.
• Report equipment issues and assist start-up work.

Job description

Staffline are recruiting for Hygiene Operatives in Andover.

The rate of pay is £14.22 per hour.

Overtime is available and is paid at £21.33 per hour. (Please enquire about overtime opportunities during your phone interview.)

This is a full-time role working fixed night shifts and the hours of work are:

• 4pm to 12am (Midnight)

Please note that this is a very physical role and it involves heavy lifting (around 25kg)

Your Time at Work

As a Night Hygiene Operative you would typically carry out the following roles and responsibilities:

Cleaning Production Equipment

• Cleaning & sanitising machinery used in food production.
• Ensuring equipment is ready for the next production shift.

Factory Deep Cleaning

• Cleaning floors, walls, drains, work surfaces, conveyors, and production areas using industrial cleaning equipment.
• Removing food debris and preventing contamination.

Using Cleaning Chemicals Safely

• Handling detergents, disinfectants, and other cleaning agents in line with COSHH and company procedures.
• Wearing the correct PPE and following safety guidelines.

Maintaining Food Safety and Hygiene Standards

• Ensuring all areas meet hygiene, HACCP, and food safety requirements.
• Completing hygiene records and helping the site remain audit-ready.

Reporting and Supporting Operations

• Reporting damaged equipment, leaks, blockages, or safety hazards.
• Completing cleaning schedules on time to support efficient factory start-up each

Our Perfect Worker

What we need from you:

• Attention to Detail- The role requires thorough cleaning and sanitising of equipment and production areas to strict food safety standards. Missing even a small area could create a contamination risk.
• Health & Safety Awareness - Candidates must safely use cleaning chemicals, follow COSHH procedures, wear PPE correctly, and operate cleaning equipment while adhering to food manufacturing regulations.
• Teamwork and Reliability- Hygiene operatives work closely with colleagues to complete cleaning schedules within strict timeframes so that production can restart on time. Being dependable and willing to support others is essential.

Please note, this is a physical role with elements of manual handling involved.

Key Information and Benefits

• Earn £14.22 - £21.33 per hour
• Nights
• Temp to perm opportunity
• Free car parking on site
• Uniform provided
• PPE provided
• Full training provided
• Opportunities for overtime
• Local reward schemes
• Shop on site

Job Ref: 1PAND

About Staffline

Staffline is the UK's largest recruitment solutions partner, enabling over 35,000 people into good work every week. We operate at more than 420 customer sites across England, Scotland and Wales.

As one of the most established recruitment agencies in Nottingham with operations across the UK, we specialise in connecting businesses with temporary and permanent jobs across warehouse & logistics, food and drink, aviation, driving, technical & engineering, manufacturing & automotive and security.

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