Hygiene Operative - Food Production

About the Role

Our client is seeking a meticulous Hygiene Operative to ensure exemplary standards of cleanliness within their food production facility in Belfast . This role is paramount to maintaining food safety regulations and product integrity. You will be responsible for comprehensive cleaning and sanitation of production areas, equipment, and machinery, adhering to strict protocols. The successful candidate will be committed to upholding the highest levels of hygiene in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment, playing a crucial role in the company's compliance and quality assurance in Belfast .

Key Responsibilities

• Perform deep cleaning and sanitisation of all food production machinery and equipment.
• Clean and maintain hygiene standards in production halls, packaging areas, and storage facilities.
• Follow detailed cleaning schedules and procedures to prevent contamination.
• Handle and use cleaning chemicals and detergents safely and effectively.
• Monitor and report any hygiene issues or deviations from standard operating procedures.
• Work collaboratively with production teams to ensure seamless operations.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a hygiene or cleaning role, preferably within the food industry.
• Understanding of HACCP and food safety principles.
• Ability to follow strict instructions and procedures precisely.
• Good physical fitness and ability to perform repetitive tasks.
• Awareness of COSHH regulations concerning cleaning chemicals.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong commitment to maintaining high standards.

Benefits

• Competitive wage with potential for overtime.
• Comprehensive training on food hygiene standards and practices.
• Provision of workwear and safety equipment.
• Pension contributions.
• A stable role within a reputable food production company in Belfast .