Hygiene Operative (Day Shift)

Promatchconsultancy; Alness; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading employee-owned food production company in Alness is seeking a reliable Hygiene Operative. This full-time role involves maintaining cleanliness, supporting hygiene tasks, and contributing to a high-standard work environment. With a commitment to employee growth and opportunities for permanent positions, applicants should possess experience in cleaning and demonstrate strong reliability and work ethic. A supportive team and flexible shifts are part of the offer, along with benefits such as overtime pay and holiday days.

Benefits

£12.60 per hour

Overtime pay (£18.90 after 37.5 hours, £25.20 on Sundays)

30 days holiday after 12 weeks

Gym membership

Staff purchase discounts

Full training and support

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial or industrial cleaning is desirable.
• Must be physically capable for hands-on work in a cold, wet environment.
• Reliability and great work ethic are essential.

Responsibilities

• Keeping factory floors spotless and bins emptied.
• Cleaning equipment and sanitising work surfaces.
• Removing fish and other debris from the floor.
• Tray washing.
• Supporting wider hygiene tasks.

Skills

Reliability

Work ethic

Flexibility

Strong physical capability

Job description

We’ve got an immediate opportunity for a reliable, hands‑on Hygiene Operative to join a leading employee‑owned food production company in Alness. This isn’t just a short‑term role – it’s your chance to step into a business that values its people, offers long‑term stability and produces premium Scottish salmon enjoyed across the UK. You’ll be part of a team where high standards matter and every shift makes a difference.

What’s in it for you?

• £12.60 per hour, with overtime at £18.90 after 37.5 hours and £25.20 on Sundays
• Full‑time hours Monday to Friday, with weekend overtime
• Day shifts: 8/8.30 am – 4/4.30 pm, plus flexibility for production needs
• 30 days holiday per year after 12 weeks in post
• Extra perks like gym membership and staff purchase discounts (eligibility applies)
• Full training and support from a friendly, experienced team
• A clear pathway to permanent employment – with the chance to become a Partner in an employee‑owned business and share in its success

What you’ll be doing

• Keeping factory floors spotless and bins emptied
• Cleaning equipment and sanitising work surfaces
• Removing fish and other debris from the floor
• Tray washing
• Supporting wider hygiene tasks, including domestic cleaning cover during holiday periods

What we’re looking for

• Experience in commercial or industrial cleaning (desirable)
• Strong physical capability – this is a hands‑on role in a cold, wet environment
• Reliability, great work ethic and flexibility to work overtime when required

Ready to take the next step?

If you’re looking for a role where hard work is valued, teamwork is key and there’s a genuine opportunity to grow into a permanent position, we’d love to hear from you.