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Hygiene Operative

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Posted on Jun 16, 2026 by CV-Library
Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£26.8k - £26.8k Annual
Full-Time
Hygiene Operative - Food
Industry: Food Manufacturing
Location: Northampton
Salary: £26'811.00
Duration: Permanent Contract
Hours: 07.30-15.30
Benefits: Up to 10% company pension contribution, sick pay, death in service, health care, including dental, EAP, new child payment, annual salary review, time and a half paid overtime, generous holiday days.

We are seeking a meticulous and dedicated Hygiene Operative to join our team in food manufacturing. The Hygiene Operative will play a crucial role in maintaining cleanliness, sanitation, and hygiene standards in compliance with food safety regulations.

Responsibilities:

Clean and sanitize production equipment, machinery, and facilities according to standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Conduct thorough cleaning of processing lines, tanks, vats, and pipelines to ensure they meet hygiene standards for liquid food production.

Perform daily checks and inspections to identify and report any hygiene-related issues or concerns.

Follow strict hygiene protocols to prevent cross-contamination and maintain product integrity.

Dispose of waste and cleaning materials responsibly and in accordance with environmental regulations.

Maintain accurate records of cleaning activities, inspections, and inventory of cleaning supplies.

Collaborate with production and quality assurance teams to ensure cleanliness meets operational requirements.

Adhere to health and safety guidelines and practices at all times.

Also responsible for walkways, communal areas and toilets

You will also be responsible for keeping the yard clean and tidy

Requirements:

Proven experience as a Hygiene Operative or similar role in a food manufacturing environment, preferably in liquid food production.

Knowledge of hygiene and sanitation practices, including chemical handling and cleaning techniques.

Understanding of food safety regulations and compliance standards (e.g., HACCP, GMP).

Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards.

Physical stamina and ability to lift and move heavy equipment as needed.

Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Preferred Qualifications:

Certification in food hygiene or sanitation practices.

Experience operating cleaning equipment and machinery.

Interested? Please click apply

Reference: 225256862

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Hygiene Operative

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 16, 2026 by CV-Library

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Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£26.8k - £26.8k Annual
Full-Time
Hygiene Operative - Food
Industry: Food Manufacturing
Location: Northampton
Salary: £26'811.00
Duration: Permanent Contract
Hours: 07.30-15.30
Benefits: Up to 10% company pension contribution, sick pay, death in service, health care, including dental, EAP, new child payment, annual salary review, time and a half paid overtime, generous holiday days.

We are seeking a meticulous and dedicated Hygiene Operative to join our team in food manufacturing. The Hygiene Operative will play a crucial role in maintaining cleanliness, sanitation, and hygiene standards in compliance with food safety regulations.

Responsibilities:

Clean and sanitize production equipment, machinery, and facilities according to standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Conduct thorough cleaning of processing lines, tanks, vats, and pipelines to ensure they meet hygiene standards for liquid food production.

Perform daily checks and inspections to identify and report any hygiene-related issues or concerns.

Follow strict hygiene protocols to prevent cross-contamination and maintain product integrity.

Dispose of waste and cleaning materials responsibly and in accordance with environmental regulations.

Maintain accurate records of cleaning activities, inspections, and inventory of cleaning supplies.

Collaborate with production and quality assurance teams to ensure cleanliness meets operational requirements.

Adhere to health and safety guidelines and practices at all times.

Also responsible for walkways, communal areas and toilets

You will also be responsible for keeping the yard clean and tidy

Requirements:

Proven experience as a Hygiene Operative or similar role in a food manufacturing environment, preferably in liquid food production.

Knowledge of hygiene and sanitation practices, including chemical handling and cleaning techniques.

Understanding of food safety regulations and compliance standards (e.g., HACCP, GMP).

Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards.

Physical stamina and ability to lift and move heavy equipment as needed.

Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Preferred Qualifications:

Certification in food hygiene or sanitation practices.

Experience operating cleaning equipment and machinery.

Interested? Please click apply
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Reference: 225256862

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