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Industrial Hygiene Operative

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Posted on Jun 4, 2026 by CV-Library
Hamilton Wynd, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£14 - £14 Hourly
Temporary
Industrial Hygiene Operative

Leith, Edinburgh

£14.00 per hour | Weekly Pay | Monday to Friday | Temporary to Permanent Opportunity

Manpower Scotland is recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing client based in Leith, Edinburgh for an Industrial Hygiene Operative. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected and long-standing employer on a long-term temporary basis, with the opportunity to secure a permanent position for the right candidate.
This role would suit an individual who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in maintaining high standards, and is looking to build a long-term career within a successful manufacturing environment.

Working Hours & Pay

Monday to Friday
07:30am - 4:00pm
£14.00 per hour
Weekly pay

The Role

As an Industrial Hygiene Operative, you will be responsible for ensuring the site is maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and operational compliance.
Key responsibilities include:

Carrying out deep cleaning and sanitation duties across production and operational areas.
Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment throughout the facility.
Completing cleaning schedules and associated documentation accurately.
Supporting site compliance with food safety, quality, and health & safety standards.
Assisting with waste management and housekeeping activities across the site.
Working closely with operational teams to ensure hygiene standards are consistently achieved.
Supporting other departments when required and participating in additional training opportunities.

About You

The successful candidate will be:

Hands-on and proactive with a strong work ethic.
Comfortable working independently and using their own initiative.
Equally capable of working effectively as part of a team.
Reliable, adaptable, and committed to maintaining high standards.
Prepared for a physically demanding role involving regular manual duties and being on your feet for extended periods.

Essential Skills & Experience

Previous experience working within a food manufacturing, production, factory, or industrial environment.
Good understanding of HACCP principles and food safety standards.
Knowledge of COSHH and safe working practices.
Experience working within environments where hygiene and quality standards are critical.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to completing tasks thoroughly.
Good communication skills and a positive attitude towards teamwork.

Desirable Skills

Counterbalance Forklift Licence.
Previous experience within food processing, manufacturing, milling, warehousing, or similar industrial settings.
Understanding of waste management and site housekeeping procedures.

Why Apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and highly respected employer with a strong reputation within the industry. The successful candidate will become part of a supportive team environment with access to ongoing training and development opportunities.
For individuals who demonstrate commitment, reliability, and a positive attitude, there are genuine opportunities for career progression across multiple areas of the business. This role offers the chance to secure permanent employment and build a long-term career within a stable and successful organisation.

Benefits of Working Through Manpower Scotland

Weekly pay
Access to employee reward and discount schemes
Free online training and development courses
Dedicated support from your Manpower recruitment consultant
Opportunity to secure a permanent role with a respected employer
If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with excellent career prospects and the chance to join a successful and growing business, apply today with Manpower Scotland.

If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website

Reference: 225204164

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CV-Library

Industrial Hygiene Operative

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 4, 2026 by CV-Library

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Hamilton Wynd, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£14 - £14 Hourly
Temporary
Industrial Hygiene Operative

Leith, Edinburgh

£14.00 per hour | Weekly Pay | Monday to Friday | Temporary to Permanent Opportunity

Manpower Scotland is recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing client based in Leith, Edinburgh for an Industrial Hygiene Operative. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected and long-standing employer on a long-term temporary basis, with the opportunity to secure a permanent position for the right candidate.
This role would suit an individual who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in maintaining high standards, and is looking to build a long-term career within a successful manufacturing environment.

Working Hours & Pay

Monday to Friday
07:30am - 4:00pm
£14.00 per hour
Weekly pay

The Role

As an Industrial Hygiene Operative, you will be responsible for ensuring the site is maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and operational compliance.
Key responsibilities include:

Carrying out deep cleaning and sanitation duties across production and operational areas.
Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment throughout the facility.
Completing cleaning schedules and associated documentation accurately.
Supporting site compliance with food safety, quality, and health & safety standards.
Assisting with waste management and housekeeping activities across the site.
Working closely with operational teams to ensure hygiene standards are consistently achieved.
Supporting other departments when required and participating in additional training opportunities.

About You

The successful candidate will be:

Hands-on and proactive with a strong work ethic.
Comfortable working independently and using their own initiative.
Equally capable of working effectively as part of a team.
Reliable, adaptable, and committed to maintaining high standards.
Prepared for a physically demanding role involving regular manual duties and being on your feet for extended periods.

Essential Skills & Experience

Previous experience working within a food manufacturing, production, factory, or industrial environment.
Good understanding of HACCP principles and food safety standards.
Knowledge of COSHH and safe working practices.
Experience working within environments where hygiene and quality standards are critical.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to completing tasks thoroughly.
Good communication skills and a positive attitude towards teamwork.

Desirable Skills

Counterbalance Forklift Licence.
Previous experience within food processing, manufacturing, milling, warehousing, or similar industrial settings.
Understanding of waste management and site housekeeping procedures.

Why Apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and highly respected employer with a strong reputation within the industry. The successful candidate will become part of a supportive team environment with access to ongoing training and development opportunities.
For individuals who demonstrate commitment, reliability, and a positive attitude, there are genuine opportunities for career progression across multiple areas of the business. This role offers the chance to secure permanent employment and build a long-term career within a stable and successful organisation.

Benefits of Working Through Manpower Scotland

Weekly pay
Access to employee reward and discount schemes
Free online training and development courses
Dedicated support from your Manpower recruitment consultant
Opportunity to secure a permanent role with a respected employer
If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with excellent career prospects and the chance to join a successful and growing business, apply today with Manpower Scotland.

If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website
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Reference: 225204164

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