Silo Hygiene Technician - Food Production Cleanliness

Mitie Group plc.; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitie Group plc. seeks a Silo Hygiene Operative at McVitie’s in Carlisle to uphold strict food hygiene and cleaning standards. Your responsibilities include deep cleans, routine cleaning, and maintaining hygienic production areas to-ready state.

You will follow safety protocols, use chemicals and PPE correctly, and collaborate with production teams to meet targets. Prior cleaning experience is beneficial; strong English communication is required for daily tasks.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate and read basic English.
• Flexible and proactive approach to work.
• Open, honest, self-driven, and determined attitude.

Responsibilities

• Complete cleaning tasks in line with Cleaning Work Instructions and site procedures.
• Perform deep cleans, strip-down cleans and post-production cleaning activities, if required.
• Ensure all equipment and work areas are left hygienic, safe and ready for production.
• Follow strict food safety, hygiene and contamination control procedures.
• Safely use cleaning chemicals, equipment and PPE in accordance with training and COSHH requirements.
• Report defects, hazards, contamination risks and equipment damage.
• Complete cleaning records and hygiene documentation accurately.
• Support audit readiness and maintain high standards across the site.
• Work closely with supervisors, production teams and colleagues to achieve operational targets.

Skills

Basic English communication

Flexible & proactive

Self-driven attitude

Reliable work ethic

Job description

Mitie Group plc. seeks a Silo Hygiene Operative at McVitie’s in Carlisle to uphold strict food hygiene and cleaning standards. Your responsibilities include deep cleans, routine cleaning, and maintaining hygienic production areas to-ready state.

You will follow safety protocols, use chemicals and PPE correctly, and collaborate with production teams to meet targets. Prior cleaning experience is beneficial; strong English communication is required for daily tasks.