Night Hygiene Operative

Join the Eurilait team and help keep our operations clean, safe, and running to the highest food hygiene standards every night.

Eurilait is one of the UK's leading speciality cheese suppliers, working with retailers, foodservice businesses, wholesalers and food manufacturers. As part of a European dairy group, we combine international expertise with a strong focus on quality, innovation, and category growth.

We are looking for a Night Hygiene Operative to join our Operations team at our Evercreech site. This is a hands-on role that plays a vital part in maintaining hygiene, food safety, and audit standards across our production environment.

The Role:

As a Night Hygiene Operative, you will be responsible for carrying out cleaning and disinfection tasks across factory areas and equipment to ensure the site remains clean, safe, and compliant with food safety and hygiene standards. You will work closely with the Hygiene, Production, and Technical teams to support daily operations and audit readiness.

Key Responsibilities:

Complete daily and scheduled cleaning tasks across production and support areas

Clean machinery, tools, and workspaces in line with SOPs and hygiene plans

Carry out deep cleans and equipment strip-downs where required

Follow safe procedures for handling cleaning chemicals (COSHH)

Use cleaning equipment and PPE correctly and safely

Maintain hygiene standards in production areas, offices, corridors, canteen areas, and meeting rooms

Manage waste disposal and support laundry preparation/collection

Complete cleaning records, hygiene checks, and documentation accurately

Report hygiene risks, equipment issues, or maintenance concerns to the Night Hygiene Supervisor

Support preparation for audits and inspections

Maintain a safe, organised, and compliant working environment at all times

Skills and Experience:

Previous experience in a hygiene, cleaning, or manufacturing environment is preferred

Understanding of food safety, hygiene standards, COSHH, and PPE use

Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

Ability to follow procedures and complete records accurately

Reliable, safety-conscious, and able to work effectively as part of a team

Good communication and time management skills

What We Offer:

Competitive salary and benefits package

A collaborative and supportive working environment

Opportunities for personal development and career progression

The chance to work with added-value products in a dynamic and evolving food business

Opportunity to work with premium brands within a growing and successful company