Summary
Great opportunity to join the Hygiene team on site.
The Role
Work within a collaborative team structure, working closely with the Production, Technical, and Engineering departments to ensure the highest standards of hygiene, cleanliness, and food safety are consistently maintained.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Have a full understanding of the chemicals in use within the hygiene department and recognise their scope of use
- Have a full understanding of the COSHH requirements and ensure compliance with the relevant assessments throughout the departments
- Have a full understanding of the cleaning systems, schedules and procedures throughout the factory, combined with a full understanding of the equipment, to ensure high standards are maintained
- Be fully familiar with the documentation needs of the department
- Be fully familiar with the appropriate health and safety procedures
- Have a basic understanding of food microbiology
- Have a good working relationship within the department and between departments to create a team attitude
- Ensure all equipment returned is food and safety compliant
- Ensure CAYGO is fully maintained in all areas at all times
- Ensure that the High Risk, Low Risk and Outside areas are maintained to a high degree of cleanliness
- Refill all chemical and consumable dispensers to appropriate levels
- Carry out scheduled hygiene work under supervision by the Hygiene Team Leader and complete the relevant documentation
The Ideal Candidate
- At least 1 years' experience in a similar role and environment
- Knowledge of Hygiene standards
- Basic understanding of food microbiology
- Can do attitude and team work orientated
- Effective organisational skills
- Quality driven
- Excellent attention to detail
Why Sofina Foods?
- Competitive hourly rates
- Paid breaks
- Access to our Online Benefits Hub
- Life insurance & company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Canteen facilities
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- A culture where commitment, teamwork, and high standards are valued and rewarded
Company Information
Sofina Foods isn't just a food company - It's a place to build your future.
With a team of over 13,000 people across 40 sites in Canada and Europe, we're passionate about delivering quality meats and seafood products to consumers around the world.
Join a company where innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction drive everything we do. At Sofina, you'll grow your skills, make a real impact, and work with responsibly sourced products from more than 50 protein sources across five continents.
Our vision is bold: to be the most successful food company in the world. If you're looking for a rewarding career in the food industry, there's a place for you at Sofina Foods.
Equal Opportunities
Sofina Foods is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences - regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
Schedule
Monday to Friday, 8 Hour Shift
Location
Haverhill, Suffolk
Hours of Work
Full-time
Company
Sofina Foods
Country Code
GB
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Hygiene Operative - PM in Haverhill employer: Sofina Foods Europe
Sofina Foods is an excellent employer that prioritises a supportive and collaborative work environment at our South Quay site. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive training, and opportunities for personal growth in the food manufacturing industry, ensuring that our team members feel valued and empowered in their roles. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that takes pride in delivering high-quality fish products while enjoying a positive work culture.
