Night Hygiene Technician – Food Production (Navan)

Irish Country Meats Ltd.; Navan; On-site; EUR 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Irish Country Meats Ltd. in Navan, Co. Meath, is recruiting a Night Hygiene Team Member to join the night cleaning crew in our production facility.

You will carry out cleaning and sanitation of production areas to ensure hygiene, food safety, and quality standards are met for the next day’s operations. Reporting to the Hygiene Manager and Operations Manager, you’ll work night shifts, follow site procedures, use cleaning chemicals and equipment, keep records, and support audits.

Qualifications

• Good level of spoken and written English.
• Ability to work night shifts and flexible hours.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Good attention to detail and commitment to high standards.
• Reliable, punctual and self-motivated.
• Ability to follow instructions and work procedures accurately.
• Physically capable of cleaning in a food production environment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out cleaning and sanitation of production areas, machinery, equipment, floors, walls, drains, and welfare facilities in accordance with site cleaning schedules.
• Use cleaning chemicals, foaming equipment, pressure washers, and other cleaning tools in accordance with company procedures and training.
• Ensure all cleaning tasks are completed to the required food safety and hygiene standards.
• Follow all hygiene procedures, cleaning protocols, and site standards at all times
• Conduct visual inspections of equipment and production areas following cleaning activities.
• Report any hygiene concerns, equipment defects, maintenance issues, or safety hazards to the Hygiene Manager.
• Ensure cleaning chemicals are handled, stored, and used safely and in accordance with training provided.
• Complete all hygiene documentation and cleaning records accurately and on time.
• Support hygiene audits, inspections, and verification activities.
• Assist with corrective actions arising from hygiene inspections and audits.
• Work closely with Production, Quality Assurance, Maintenance, and Health & Safety teams to maintain site standards.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping throughout the facility.
• Provide cover for colleagues during annual leave and absences when required.
• Carry out any other reasonable duties as assigned by management.
• Comply fully with all Food Safety, HACCP, GMP, Quality, Health & Safety, and Environmental procedures.

Job description

Irish Country Meats Ltd. in Navan, Co. Meath, is recruiting a Night Hygiene Team Member to join the night cleaning crew in our production facility.

You will carry out cleaning and sanitation of production areas to ensure hygiene, food safety, and quality standards are met for the next day’s operations. Reporting to the Hygiene Manager and Operations Manager, you’ll work night shifts, follow site procedures, use cleaning chemicals and equipment, keep records, and support audits.