Hygiene Operative

Bidfresh Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fresh food provider in the United Kingdom is looking for a dedicated Hygiene Operative to maintain high cleanliness standards across equipment and production areas. The ideal candidate will ensure a safe working environment, follow hygiene protocols, and assist with recycling processes. Competitive salary and employee benefits are included.

Benefits

Discounts on products and services

Free parking

Health care cash plan

Access to confidential support and counselling

Pension scheme

30 days holiday entitlement

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a cleaning role and in a production environment is advantageous.
• Reliable and punctual with a hands-on approach.
• Good understanding of hygiene and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitise production equipment and workspaces.
• Follow cleaning schedules and procedures for compliance.
• Participate in routine cleaning with manual handling.
• Safe handling of chemicals and completion of records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Ability to work as part of a team

Understanding of hygiene standards

Job description

Sarah Mcneill (Hiring Manager - Technical Manager)

We are looking for a dedicated Hygiene Operative to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness across equipment and production areas, ensuring a safe and hygienic working environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitise production equipment and workspaces in accordance to hygiene schedules.
• Follow cleaning schedules and procedures to ensure compliance with Food Safety and Health and Safety regulations.
• Participate in the routine cleaning of the equipment and machinery within the production facility, which will include some manual handling and lifting to ensure production equipment is thoroughly cleaned.
• Safe handling of chemicals.
• Completion of records in a timely manner.
• Work with other team members to maintain a clean and organised environment.
• Assist with the recycling process by operating recycling equipment.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a cleaning role and in a production environment is advantageous. (preferred but not essential).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good understanding of hygiene and safety standards.
• Attention to detail and hands on approach.
• Reliable and punctual.

About you

About us

The Bidfresh journey

We’re Bidfresh. A fast growing team of fresh food experts in a collection of regional businesses across the UK. We’re a big business with big ambitions. We succeed by focusing on the detail. By going the extra mile to find the best products. By building relationships with our partners. And by going further to support our teams to develop and grow. Our work is full of excitement, care and a big sense of achievement. And our ‘Fresh’ values guide the way. Make our journey, your journey, and take your first small steps towards a big career adventure.

Rewards and benefits

We’ve created a benefits package that is designed to support you and reward your hard work. Every employee (subject to completion of probation) is automatically entitled to:

• Discounts: Save on Bidfresh products, high street shopping, travel, and cinema tickets
• Free parking: Free parking at our sites
• Health care cash plan: Access to a health care cash plan
• Confidential support and counselling: Access to free confidential support and counselling
• Pension scheme: Access to a pension scheme
• A minimum of 30 days holiday entitlement

Sarah Mcneill (Hiring Manager - Technical Manager)

Attractive salary, training and benefits package

Team

Glyn Dempsey (Hiring Manager - Unity Commercial Manager)