Hygiene Operative – Day / Afternoon Shift

Hours: Full Time – 39.25hrs (Flexibility Required)

Monday – Thursday: 6am – 2pm / 2pm to 10pm

Friday: 6am – 1.15pm / 1.15pm to 8.30pm

Job Background

We are excited to be offering an excellent opportunity to join our Hygiene Department. A hygiene operative encompasses a number of roles, full training will be provided for all roles as required to suit the needs of the business.

Role Summary

Duties include (but are not limited to):-

• Carry out cleaning according to a defined method and schedule and to a specified standard.


• Comply with company policies to ensure the quality, safety and legality of products is maintained at all times.


• Comply with Health & Safety regulations to provide a safe working environment for you and your colleagues.


• Comply with company personal hygiene policies at all times.


• Ensure that the cleaning process does not pose a Health & Safety risk to employees and visitors.


• Accurately and legibly complete all documentation associated with this role. Record and report any problems encountered.


• Follow ‘clean-as-you-go’ principles to ensure the surrounding area is clean and tidy at all times.


• Performing all aspects of the role to the required standard, in line with the written procedures identified in the training and assessment records.


• Issue cleaning chemicals and materials to production upon formal request; understand the risks associated with each cleaning chemical used and their correct use to ensure that they do not pose a food safety or health and safety risk.


• The servicing of laundry and changing facilities.


• Carry out cleaning of drains, internal, external and clear blockages.


• Remove waste from waste skips as and when necessary.


• Operate automated bin-wash machine and carry out basic maintenance (clear jams, blockages, etc).


• Carry out cleaning of floors with scrubbing machine, washroom, cloakrooms, drains, perimeter of factory and assist with canteen cleaning.


• Undertake and maintain training in line with the needs of the business.


• Transfer all the factory waste streams out into the waste skips.


• Clean the factory facilities, hand wash stations, utensil sinks and replenish the stocks of consumables.


• Clean the communal facilities, canteen, dining area and toilets.

About the Person

We are looking for someone with the following personal attributes:

• Good communication to manager, peers and operators.


• Have an understanding and consideration of consequences of decisions.


• Able to work to deadlines and manage multiple tasks.


• Can do attitude and ability to learn new skills.


• Strong teamwork mentality and embrace change.


• Flexible to meet the ever changing demands of the business.

If you think you are the person for this role, please apply by submitting your CV to hr.opchoc@cemoi.com or by submitting an application form to any of the suggestion boxes.