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Factory Hygiene Cleaner - Tuesday to Saturday - Poole

South West Recruitment
Full-time
On-site
Poole, United Kingdom

Job Description

Factory Hygiene Cleaner required for a prominent national food manufacturer in Poole, Dorset.

Immediate Start Available and this is a permanent opportunity.Ā 

Hours: (Tuesday to Saturday)

Tuesday to Thursday: 7am - 3pm

Friday: 7am - 12pm

Saturday: 6am - 4pm

Sunday and Monday: OFF

Salary:

£12.85 per hour with occasional overtime at £19.28 per hour after 39 hours worked.

Position Overview:

The Industrial Hygiene Cleaner is responsible for deep cleaning of machinery, production areas, and associated equipment within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. This role is critical to ensuring we meet strict hygiene and safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out scheduled cleaning and deep cleaning of food production areas, including machinery, walls, floors, and surfaces.

  • Follow cleaning schedules, procedures, and hygiene protocols in line with food safety standards (e.g., BRC, HACCP).

  • Use industrial cleaning chemicals and equipment (e.g., foaming systems, pressure washers) safely and effectively.

  • Dismantle, clean, and reassemble machinery as required.

  • Accurately complete cleaning records and documentation.

  • Work closely with production and technical teams to ensure hygiene compliance.

  • Identify and report any hygiene or maintenance issues promptly.

  • Adhere strictly to health & safety and food hygiene regulations at all times, including the use of appropriate PPE.

Person Specification:

Essential:

  • Good understanding of hygiene and food safety standards.

  • Ability to follow detailed cleaning instructions and procedures.

  • Comfortable working with industrial chemicals and cleaning equipment.

  • Good physical fitness and ability to perform manual handling tasks.

  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team.

  • Willingness to work in cold or wet environments as part of the cleaning routine.

Desirable:

  • Food hygiene or cleaning-related certification (e.g., Level 2 Food Safety, COSHH).

  • Previous experience in an industrial or food hygiene cleaning role.
  • Experience in a BRC- or HACCP-accredited environment.

  • Knowledge of cleaning validation processes.

Key Points:

  • Free onsite parking
  • PPE provided - *Own Safety Shoes Required*
  • Full paid training given **No Experience Required**
  • Paid breaks
  • Permanent Position after 12 weeks and occasionally earlier depending on performance
  • Lots of progression opportunities
  • Conversational English Level required
  • Pre settled status required for non UK workers
  • Prominent Local Employer
  • Easy access via public transport

If you are interested, please submit an up to date CV and also feel free to give us a call and ask for Alan, Anita or Nikola on 01202 292907