Sofina Foods Europe
Hygiene Operative (Nights)
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Hygiene Operative – South Quay, Grimsby
Summary
Join our Hygiene team at South Quay and grow your knowledge and skills in a supportive, hands-on environment.
The Role
We are recruiting Hygiene Operatives to support our 68-hour cleaning schedule. You will carry out assigned duties, following trained methodology to safely achieve the appropriate hygiene standards across the production area.
Hours
Monday to Friday, 22:00–06:00
Salary
£14.58 per hour
Key Responsibilities
- Champion clean-as-you-go practices and maintain Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) in your assigned area.
- Carry out machinery hygiene checks in accordance with company protocols.
- Complete all tasks outlined on the task allocation sheet to the agreed standard.
- Maintain high hygiene standards and actively participate in hygiene and food safety audits.
- Ensure uniforms and PPE are clean, well maintained, and worn at all times.
- Complete all required documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
- Maintain cleanliness of toilet areas, canteen, and locker rooms.
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The Ideal Candidate
- Level 2 Food Hygiene qualification or equivalent.
- Awareness of chemicals and COSHH regulations.
- Knowledge of Health and Safety essentials.
- A reliable team player committed to role modelling high standards.
Why Sofina Foods?
- Competitive rates
- Online Benefits Hub
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Company pension
- Referral programme
- Health & wellbeing programme
About Sofina Foods
Sofina Foods isn’t just a food company—it’s a place to build your future.
With over 13,000 team members across 40 sites in Canada and Europe, we deliver quality meats and seafood to consumers worldwide. We combine innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction to produce responsibly sourced products from 50+ protein sources across five continents.
Our vision is to become the most successful food company in the world. At Sofina, you’ll grow your skills, make a real impact, and work with ethically sourced ingredients.
Equal Opportunities
Sofina Foods is committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage status, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation.
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Schedule
- Monday to Friday, 8-hour shift, night shift
Location
Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire
Commitment
Full-time
With 40 sites across Canada and Europe, Sofina Foods provides internationally relevant opportunities to build your career. Find out more about us at our careers page. This posting is valid for all sites. By applying, you consent to receiving communications from us about your application. Your privacy is important to us, and we’ll only communicate about relevant opportunities. If your application is approved, it may be shared with our partners in our worldwide network.
Why apply to Sofina Foods?
- Great opportunities at each of our sites
- Visionary leadership which injects energy into change and growth
- State-of-the-art standards across all sites
- Work with a growing company on a global scale
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