Job Title: Hygiene TechnicianLocation: Rochester, KentJob Purpose: Ensure all machinery and external areas of the factory meet the company''s hygiene standards through effective cleaning and maintenance.Responsibilities:Maintain high visual and microbiological hygiene standards across the site.Address and report challenges to the Hygiene Team Leader.Safely handle chemicals in line with COSHH training.Follow hygiene, food safety, quality, and HandS procedures.Perform deep cleaning, machine washdowns, and external area maintenance.Accurately complete documentation and records.Undertake manual handling tasks (up to 25kg).Clean non-operational areas, including toilets, canteens, and warehouses.Operate cleaning equipment during scheduled shutdowns and adhere to work instructions and safety protocols.Skills, Knowledge, and Experience:Essential:Previous experience in a food manufacturing environment.Practical skills and ability to work under pressure and on your own initiative.Good communication skills (including English).Flexibility to work in hot environments, confined spaces, or at heights.Desirable:Prior hygiene experience.Education and Competencies:Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.Willingness to undergo required training.Working Hours:Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM (45 hours per week).Please submit your CV (in Word) and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and explaining why you are interested in this role to: (url removed)New ..... full job details .....