Hygiene Operative Nights – Team A & Team B

Company: Pilgrims Europe
Apply for the Hygiene Operative Nights – Team A & Team B
Location: Dungannon
Job Description:

We are currently recruiting for Hygiene Operative Nights for team A and team B to join our Team at Pilgrim’s Europe Dungannon site.

The job is performed both within the factory departments and also outdoors. The job holder is required to effectively clean meeting the hygiene standards outlined in the Hygiene manual. Also the role entails the responsibility for processing product in their department and ensuring that hygiene, quality and health and safety standards are maintained.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Clean according to the cleaning manual and hygiene standards.
  • Dismantling and re-building of production machinery.
  • Reporting of damage to any equipment.
  • Operating cleaning equipment and other machinery safely and efficiently.
  • Responsibility for personal Health and Safety and that of other workers.
  • Cleaners must set a good example to others by appropriate work behaviour and obeying health and safety rules.
  • It involves extensive periods standing and holding a high pressure power hose.
  • Product processing as and when required, whilst maintaining hygiene, food safety and animal welfare standards.
  • To ensure food safety and integrity at all times.
  • Any other duties that are required

We offer:

  • Competitive Rates of Pay.
  • Life Assurance
  • Discount prices in our canteen
  • Factory shop discount

Working hours;

Team A

  • Week 1: Sunday (6:15pm – 5:15am)

Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday – 5:45pm – 5:15am

  • Week 2: Sunday (6:15pm – 5:15am)

Monday & Tuesday – 5:45pm – 5:15am

Team B

  • Week 1: Thursday, Friday – 5:45pm – 5:15am

Saturday (6:15pm – 5:15am)

  • Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday & Friday – 5:45pm – 5:15am

Saturday (6:15pm – 5:15am)

Essential Criteria:

Must be able to read and write

Must be numerate

Must have good communication skills

The ability to think clearly is essential

English language (pending on area of work)

Desirable Criteria:

Good manual dexterity is desirable

The ability to work on own initiative is desirable

Good interpersonal skills are desirable

An awareness of the Food Processing Industry

Previous work experience in the factory

The ability to work as a team member is desirable

The ability to solve problems is desirable

Knowledge of COSHH and Health and Safety Regulations is desirable

Knowledge of the cleaning chemicals is desirable

To join this friendly team please apply with your CV today!

.

The company

Pilgrim’s Europe produces some of the best-known and most iconic brands in the UK and Ireland, including Fridge Raiders, Rollover, Denny, Richmond, Oakhouse and Moy Park, alongside a diverse range of industry leading own-label products in categories including fresh pork, lamb and chicken, working with all the major retailers and food service outlets.

Our portfolio extends to authentic chilled and frozen ready meals, snacking ranges, added value and food service products.

Across Pilgrim’s Europe we combine 20,000 of the best people in the industry, united by a shared set of core values and a passion for producing the highest quality, most delicious and innovative food, which is enjoyed by millions of people in the UK, Ireland and Europe every day. Our Pilgrim’s Europe team are based in our Pilgrim’s UK, Moy Park, Pilgrim’s Food Masters and Pilgrim’s Shared Services businesses.

To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.

WHJS1_NI

Posted: July 11th, 2026