Hygiene Operative

Dovecote Park Ltd; Pontefract; On-site; GBP 12,000 - GBP 14,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food production company in Pontefract is seeking a Hygiene Operative for a permanent role. The position offers a competitive hourly rate of £12.61 and requires deep cleaning of the factory and use of cleaning solutions. Candidates should thrive in fast-paced environments, work independently or in teams, and be comfortable with physical tasks. Benefits include free parking, access to an onsite gym, and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Free onsite parking

Staff shop

Onsite Gym open 24/7

Subsidised canteen

3% Pension contribution

Cycle to Work scheme

Dovecote Rewards scheme

Qualifications

• Ability to work effectively in fast-paced operations.
• Experience using cleaning solutions and materials safely.

Responsibilities

• Perform deep cleaning of the factory according to established procedures.
• Use appropriate cleaning equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Ensure all machinery is safe before cleaning.

Skills

Thrive in a fast-paced environment

Ability to work on your own or within a team

Enjoy working to targets

Willing to work in a physically challenging environment

Job description

Overview

Role: Hygiene Operative
Rate: £12.61 per hour
Contract: Permanent
Location: Pontefract, WF8 3DD
Shift: 06:00 to 18:00 and 07:00 to 19:00 (2-week rotating pattern: WK1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday = 55 hours; WK2: Wednesday and Thursday = 22 hours)

Who are we?

We are a family business established in Yorkshire in 1997 based in Pontefract with a reputation for exceptional product, innovation and industry leading animal welfare standards. Our facilities combine traditional British butchery technique with some of the best technological prowess in the food sector.

A committed team of over 800 staff oversee the whole process: from procuring the best possible livestock from our carefully picked group of farms, through butchery, retail packaging and despatch before it finally arrives on the supermarket shelf or as part of the restaurant dining experience.

About you

• Thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work on your own or within a Team
• Enjoy working to targets
• Willing to work in a physically challenging environment

Role responsibilities

• Working with chemicals and wearing full PPE.
• Working with cleaning solutions, materials, and cleaning equipment e.g., low pressure system.
• Checking that all machinery and equipment in the area is in a safe state before starting the cleaning.
• Deep cleaning of the Factory to procedure, stripping and rebuilding equipment.
• Working to procedure within a tight time scale delivering quality cleaning.

Benefits

• Free onsite parking
• Staff shop, with products as low as £1
• Onsite Gym open 24/7
• Subsidised canteen
• 3% Pension contribution
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Dovecote Rewards scheme where you’ll find discounts at over a 1000 Retailers.