About the role
As a Hygiene Operator at Felinfach, you will play an important role in maintaining the high standards of hygiene, food safety, and cleanliness that support our manufacturing operation. Working across production areas, you will be responsible for cleaning processing equipment and production lines to the required standards, helping departments achieve hygiene targets and ensuring compliance with food safety procedures.
You will also have the opportunity to develop your skills by providing cover for intake duties when required, supporting the safe and efficient receipt of raw materials and ingredients into the site.
About you
You enjoy working in a hands-on role and take pride in maintaining high standards. You're safety-focused, detail-oriented, and understand the importance of hygiene and food safety within a manufacturing environment.
You communicate well with colleagues, take ownership of your responsibilities, and have a positive, can-do attitude. You're someone who enjoys being part of a team and is always willing to learn and develop new skills
Who we think will thrive
This role will suit someone who
- Enjoys working in a hands-on manufacturing environment
- Takes pride in maintaining high hygiene and housekeeping standards
- Has a keen eye for detail and a commitment to doing things right
- Works well as part of a team and communicates effectively with colleagues
- Is safety-focused and committed to food safety compliance
- Enjoys learning new skills and taking on varied responsibilities
- Has a proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement
What youwill bring
- A strong focus on hygiene, food safety, and Health & Safety
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- A hands-on approach and willingness to work across different areas of the site
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining standards
- Basic computer literacy
- The ability to work effectively under pressure
- A willingness to learn new processes and develop technical knowledge
- HACCP awareness, Dairy Hygiene certification, IOSH Working Safely qualification, or a Fork Lift Truck License would be advantageous, but are not essential for the right candidate.
Why join us
At Felinfach, we work Stronger Together. You'll be part of a supportive team that plays a vital role in maintaining the standards that keep our site operating safely and successfully.
This is a great opportunity to build your experience, develop your knowledge of food safety and hygiene systems, and contribute directly to the production of high-quality products. Every day, you'll make a visible difference to the success of the site and the wider business
Shape the Future of Dairy
Arla is a global leader in the dairy industry, committed to enabling good food choices that make life better, providing people with nourishment, while taking care at every step to ensure Arla is a choice they can feel good about. If you are looking to shape the future with an ambitious global cooperative that truly cares about your growth, where everyone feels valued and empowered, and collaboration is the core of culture, Arla is a choice you can feel good about.
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Operator Frontline - Operations employer: Arla Group
Arla is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at our Felinfach Whey Processing Factory in West Wales, where technology and innovation drive production performance. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide access to both internal and external development opportunities, alongside competitive benefits such as 26 days' holiday and matched pension contributions. Join a collaborative team that values your contributions and supports your career progression in the thriving dairy industry.
