Hygiene Operative (Nights)

Hygiene Operative (Nights) Location: Burnley Pay Rate: £13.78 per hour (increasing to £14.18 per hour after AWR) Hours: 40 hours per week Shift Pattern: Sunday: 9:00pm to 5:30am Monday to Thursday: 9:30pm to 6:00am The…

Pay rate £13.78 – £14.18/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 3 September 2026

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Hygiene Operative (Nights)

Location: Burnley Pay Rate: £13.78 per hour (increasing to £14.18 per hour after AWR) Hours: 40 hours per week

Shift Pattern:

Sunday: 9:00pm to 5:30am
Monday to Thursday: 9:30pm to 6:00am

The Role

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced and motivated Hygiene Operative to join their night shift hygiene team. This position is initially offered through the agency with a view to securing a permanent role for the right candidate.

The successful applicant will play a key role in maintaining exceptional hygiene standards across the production facility, ensuring equipment and working areas are cleaned thoroughly and safely.

Key Responsibilities

Deep cleaning of production machinery and equipment
Dismantling machines for cleaning and reassembling them correctly
Cleaning large walk-in rotating ovens
Cleaning walls, floors, ceilings, ducting, pipework, and elevated areas
Working at height using suitable access equipment
Following COSHH, Hygiene, Food Safety, and Health & Safety procedures
Maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the site
Supporting continuous improvement of hygiene standards

Candidate Requirements

Essential

Good written and spoken English
Physically fit and capable of carrying out demanding manual work
Comfortable working at height
Strong attention to detail
Good understanding of hygiene and safe working practices
Reliable with a positive attitude and strong work ethic

Desirable

Previous industrial cleaning or hygiene experience within a manufacturing or food production environment
Knowledge of COSHH and Health & Safety procedures
IPAF Licence or willingness to undertake IPAF training

Training

Full training will be provided through a structured buddying programme with experienced Hygiene Operatives, giving successful candidates the opportunity to develop the knowledge and skills required to perform the role safely and effectively.

Pay & Benefits

£13.78 per hour through the agency
Increase to £14.18 per hour after AWR
Opportunity to secure a permanent position with the client
Upon permanent employment:

21 days holiday plus bank holidays
Competitive benefits package
Long-term career opportunities

Recruitment Process

The client wishes to interview shortlisted candidates before placement to ensure the best possible fit for both the individual and the business.

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