Food Production Cleaner Nights

Company: Planwell Recruitment Ltd
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Location: Greater London
Job Description:

We have an exciting new opportunity to work as a Production Cleaner in a busy food production company based in Barking. We are looking for energetic, experienced person to strengthen their friendly team.

Your main role: Responsible for the cleanliness of all designated areas and equipment using appropriate equipment/and or materials as supplied in line with cleaning schedules.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain the highest standard of cleanliness with assigned areas by ensuring that relevant work instructions/schedules and standard operating procedures (SOPs) are followed.
  • Ensure the cleanliness and tidiness of all washrooms/toilet facilities, locker rooms, canteens, kitchens, offices, and other common areas including warehouse.
  • Ensure cleanliness of factory production areas, including and not exhaustive production equipment, surfaces, overheads etc.
  • Liaise daily with other members of the production in identifying areas/procedures requiring improvement to allow improved performance.
  • Ensure the stocks of cleaning chemicals are stored safely and report any shortfalls.
  • Ensure all products are used and stored in accordance with the relevant COSHH Regulations.
  • Ensure completion of all hygiene related documents i.e., daily check-list reports.
  • Observe and adhere to all H&S procedures, ensuring you are working in a safe manner, that personal safety and that of others is key priority.
  • Carry out duties in line with SOP and schedules, ensuring efficient and correct use of all materials and machinery.
  • Attend appropriate training sessions appertaining to post. Also undertake any additional training the company may see appropriate such as team building, collaboration exercises and relevant production training or refresher courses.
  • To carry out such ad hoc duties that may be required by the business from time to time.

Person Specification:

  • Proven experience of working within a similar role within the food industry sector.
  • Good interpersonal/verbal/written skills
  • Good understanding of Food Safety and Hygiene.
  • Demonstrate high standard of hygiene.
  • Self-reliant, ability to work both as an individual and a team member.
  • Excellent attention to details
  • Can-do attitude and willingness to support team in times of demand.
  • Strong safety concise working practices, always adhering to health and safety.

Qualifications:

  • COSHH certificate holder (essential)
  • Food safety certificate – level 2 or above (desirable)
  • Working at height experience preferred but not essential as training can be provided.

Hours are Sunday to Thursday 9pm – 5am/6am

Salary: £12.60/per hour

Due to the high volume of applications, we will only contact suitable candidates.

Posted: March 25th, 2026