Night Hygiene Technician — Food Manufacturing

The Butchers Recruiter; Bilston; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift role

Overtime pay

Progression pathway

Chemical training

Translation support

Job summary

The Butchers Recruiter is seeking a Hygiene Operative for night shifts in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment in Bilston. You will clean, strip down, and reassemble production machinery to meet exact hygiene standards so the next shift can start safely and compliantly.

Responsibilities include deep cleans, handling cleaning chemicals safely, following CICs and SOPs, and reporting hazards promptly. Available across 4 on/4 off, with clear progression through Levels 1-3.

Qualifications

• Previous hygiene or industrial cleaning experience within a regulated environment.
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene compliance standards.
• Experience handling cleaning chemicals safely within controlled processes.
• Ability to follow detailed cleaning instructions and technical procedures accurately.

Responsibilities

• Carry out full strip-downs, deep cleans, and reassembly of production machinery.
• Clean conveyors, mincers, skinning machines, and other factory equipment.
• Follow Cleaning Instruction Cards (CICs) and hygiene SOPs precisely.
• Use cleaning chemicals safely in line with COSHH requirements.
• Complete hygiene tasks across production areas, including elevated work zones.
• Report equipment damage, hazards, or safety issues immediately.

Skills

Hygiene experience

Industrial cleaning

COSHH awareness

Health & safety

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Chemical handling

Job description

The Butchers Recruiter is seeking a Hygiene Operative for night shifts in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment in Bilston. You will clean, strip down, and reassemble production machinery to meet exact hygiene standards so the next shift can start safely and compliantly.

Responsibilities include deep cleans, handling cleaning chemicals safely, following CICs and SOPs, and reporting hazards promptly. Available across 4 on/4 off, with clear progression through Levels 1-3.