Hygiene Operative (Day Shift) | THG Manufacturing Omega in Warrington

About THG

We are THG, a global ecommerce group on a mission to be the global online leader in beauty and sports nutrition. Our portfolio of leading retailers and brands such as LOOKFANTASTIC, Myprotein, ESPA, Perricone MD, and Cult Beauty form our two core businesses: THG Beauty and THG Nutrition.

With us, you’ll go further, faster. What are you waiting for?

Location: Omega, WA5 3TP

About Nutrition

THG Nutrition is home to some of the best loved and most trusted names in wellbeing and nutrition, including Myprotein, the world's largest online sports nutrition brand, its family of brands, Myvegan, Myvitamins and MP Activewear. We want to be the world's most empowering health movement, championing everyone to live healthier, more active lives. Our brands and people exist to break boundaries, to power and empower those who want more.

Why be a Hygiene Operative at THG Nutrition?

This role is critical in ensuring compliance with food safety regulations, internal quality standards, and health and safety protocols. The operative will be responsible for a wide range of cleaning duties, waste management, and facility upkeep on a rotational basis.

As Hygiene Operative, you’ll:

• Core Cleaning & Sanitation:
• Perform scheduled and ad-hoc cleaning tasks across all production lines and processing equipment to meet required standards, verified through sample testing.
• Conduct deep cleaning of all production areas according to the defined schedule.
• Execute high-level cleaning tasks using specialized equipment such as scissor lifts or cherry pickers (training and certification will be provided where necessary).
• Follow correct procedures for stripping down and reassembling equipment for cleaning.
• Complete post-cleaning checks to ensure all tasks have been executed to the required standard.
• Ensure all non-production areas, including canteens, office spaces, restrooms, and changing facilities, are kept clean and hygienic.
• Comply with detailed cleaning schedules and complete checklists for all designated areas.
• Manage the collection and disposal of waste from all areas of the site, including production and facility spaces.
• Operate waste management equipment, such as bailers and compactors, to process recyclable materials and general waste efficiently.
• Ensure all cleaning equipment and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) are in good working order at all times.
• Promptly report any equipment faults, safety hazards, incidents, or environmental concerns to the Line Manager.
• Compliance & Documentation:
• Strictly adhere to all company policies and procedures regarding Health & Safety, Food Safety (HACCP, BRC standards), Product Quality, and Integrity.
• Ensure all cleaning activities comply with COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) instructions for the safe handling and storage of chemicals.
• Accurately complete all required paperwork, including hygiene checklists and cleaning records, to an audit-ready standard.
• Maintain excellent housekeeping standards, ensuring equipment such as water hoses and cleaning agents are stored correctly and safely.

What skills and experience do I need for this role?

• Previous experience in a hygiene or cleaning role within a manufacturing (preferably food or FMCG) environment is highly desirable.
• Experience as a production line operative with an understanding of factory operations would be an advantage.
• Basic knowledge of Health & Safety and food hygiene standards (e.g., HACCP, COSHH).
• Attention to Detail: A methodical and thorough approach to ensure cleaning tasks meet the highest standards.
• Self-Motivation: The ability to work independently with a high degree of initiative and manage time effectively, especially under pressure.
• Communication: Good verbal communication skills to understand technical instructions and report issues clearly.
• Teamwork: Ability to work effectively as part of a team to achieve departmental objectives.

THG is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you are invited to interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability. THG is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment and hence welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Because of the high volumes of applications our opportunities attract, it sometimes takes us time to review and consider them all. We endeavour to respond to every application we receive within 14 days. If you haven't heard from us within that time frame or should you have any specific questions about this or other applications for positions at THG please contact one of our Talent team to discuss further.