Hygiene Operator (Night Shift) Location: Airdrie, North Lanarkshire Department: Hygiene Shift Pattern: Night Shift (Monday - Friday 22:00-06:00) Reports To: Hygiene Team Leader / Hygiene Supervisor Contract Type: Full-Time About Albert Bartlett At Albert Bartlett, we're passionate about potatoes and dedicated to producing quality products for customers across the UK. As a family-owned business, we pride ourselves on our values, commitment to quality, and creating a safe and supportive workplace where our people can thrive. The Role Due to continued growth, we are looking for a Hygiene Operator to join our night shift team at our chilled processed potato facility in Airdrie. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining excellent hygiene standards throughout the production and processing areas, ensuring all equipment, machinery and workspaces are cleaned and sanitised in line with company procedures, food safety standards and health & safety requirements. Key Responsibilities Clean and sanitise production equipment, machinery, utensils, parts and work areas.Carry out deep cleaning activities in accordance with hygiene schedules.Adhere to colour coding procedures for cleaning equipment.Complete all cleaning documentation, records and checklists accurately.Ensure correct dilution, handling and storage of cleaning chemicals.Follow all COSHH, food safety and health & safety procedures.Wear and maintain appropriate PPE at all times.Report any hygiene, safety, maintenance or quality concerns to management.Ensure cleaning cupboards, equipment and stores are kept tidy and organised.Support production teams in maintaining GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) standards.Assist during audits and inspections as required.Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve hygiene and cleanliness targets. Health, Safety & Quality You will be expected to: Follow all company health & safety policies and procedures.Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene and housekeeping.Demonstrate a zero-tolerance approach to unsafe practices.Support quality standards and customer requirements at all times.Contribute to environmental and waste reduction initiatives. RequirementsWhat We're Looking For Essential Good attention to detail.Ability to work safely and follow procedures.Reliable and dependable with a strong work ethic.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Good communication skills.Flexible approach to work and overtime where required. Desirable Previous hygiene, cleaning or food manufacturing experience.Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards.Experience using industrial cleaning equipment and chemicals.Understanding of GMP and HACCP principles. Benefits Long Service Awards Employee of the Month & On the Spot Awards Discounted Staff Sales Life Assurance Access to Free Wellbeing Services (inc. counselling and financial advice). Retailer Discount Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Wellbeing & Engagement Events throughout the year Free Parking
Hygiene Operator (Night Shift)
Location: Airdrie, North Lanarkshire
Department: Hygiene
Shift Pattern: Night Shift (Monday - Friday 22:00-06:00)
Reports To: Hygiene Team Leader / Hygiene Supervisor
Contract Type: Full-Time
About Albert Bartlett
At Albert Bartlett, we're passionate about potatoes and dedicated to producing quality products for customers across the UK. As a family-owned business, we pride ourselves on our values, commitment to quality, and creating a safe and supportive workplace where our people can thrive.
The Role
Due to continued growth, we are looking for a Hygiene Operator to join our night shift team at our chilled processed potato facility in Airdrie.
The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining excellent hygiene standards throughout the production and processing areas, ensuring all equipment, machinery and workspaces are cleaned and sanitised in line with company procedures, food safety standards and health & safety requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Clean and sanitise production equipment, machinery, utensils, parts and work areas.
- Carry out deep cleaning activities in accordance with hygiene schedules.
- Adhere to colour coding procedures for cleaning equipment.
- Complete all cleaning documentation, records and checklists accurately.
- Ensure correct dilution, handling and storage of cleaning chemicals.
- Follow all COSHH, food safety and health & safety procedures.
- Wear and maintain appropriate PPE at all times.
- Report any hygiene, safety, maintenance or quality concerns to management.
- Ensure cleaning cupboards, equipment and stores are kept tidy and organised.
- Support production teams in maintaining GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) standards.
- Assist during audits and inspections as required.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve hygiene and cleanliness targets.
Health, Safety & Quality
You will be expected to:
- Follow all company health & safety policies and procedures.
- Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene and housekeeping.
- Demonstrate a zero-tolerance approach to unsafe practices.
- Support quality standards and customer requirements at all times.
- Contribute to environmental and waste reduction initiatives.
Requirements
What We're Looking For
Essential
- Good attention to detail.
- Ability to work safely and follow procedures.
- Reliable and dependable with a strong work ethic.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication skills.
- Flexible approach to work and overtime where required.
Desirable
- Previous hygiene, cleaning or food manufacturing experience.
- Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards.
- Experience using industrial cleaning equipment and chemicals.
- Understanding of GMP and HACCP principles.
Benefits
- Long Service Awards
- Employee of the Month & On the Spot Awards
- Discounted Staff Sales
- Life Assurance
- Access to Free Wellbeing Services (inc. counselling and financial advice).
- Retailer Discount Scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Wellbeing & Engagement Events throughout the year
- Free Parking
At Albert Bartlett, we’ve been growing something special since 1948. As a family-owned business and the UK’s leading supplier of potatoes, we take pride in delivering quality produce from dedicated farmers across the country.With headquarters in Airdrie, Scotland, and additional sites in Boston, Westwick, and Jersey, our operations span the UK, ensuring excellence in fresh, chilled, and frozen potato products. We blend time-honoured values with cutting-edge advancements, creating exciting opportunities for talented individuals to thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment.If you’re looking for a career where tradition meets innovation, and where your contributions truly matter, Albert Bartlett is the place to be.
At Albert Bartlett, we’ve been growing something special since 1948. As a family-owned business and the UK’s leading supplier of potatoes, we take pride in delivering quality produce from dedicated farmers across the country.
With headquarters in Airdrie, Scotland, and additional sites in Boston, Westwick, and Jersey, our operations span the UK, ensuring excellence in fresh, chilled, and frozen potato products. We blend time-honoured values with cutting-edge advancements, creating exciting opportunities for talented individuals to thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment.
If you’re looking for a career where tradition meets innovation, and where your contributions truly matter, Albert Bartlett is the place to be.
