Night Hygiene Operative

About the role

This is a permanent night-shift hygiene position based on site at Kober Foods in Cleckheaton, Bradford, within the protein site hygiene team. The role suits someone who enjoys operational hygiene work and wants to contribute to a busy, collaborative environment.

Shift and location

• Monday to Friday, 10:30 pm to 6:30 am
• Onsite role at Kober Foods, Cleckheaton
• Permanent contract

What you will do

• Review and carry out cleaning methods and standards in line with best practice, customer expectations, and legal requirements.
• Follow safe working practices at all times.
• Inspect trap points carefully and make sure production lines are dry and ready to run.
• Complete deep-clean tasks where trained and authorised.
• Work cooperatively with the team and treat everyone with dignity and respect.
• Communicate clearly with colleagues and managers.
• Manage your time effectively so all cleaning stages are finished on schedule.
• Prepare the work area for production, including placing trays, liners, bins, tables, foot stands, and tray holders in the correct positions.
• Complete cleaning records, task sheets, and other required documentation.
• Escalate any equipment or machinery defects.
• Report health and safety concerns to the hygiene management team.
• Help reduce micro and allergen swab failures during equipment or area cleaning.

What the employer is looking for

• Previous chemical handling or chemical training experience.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good time management skills.
• Ability to work well in a team.
• Clear communication skills.
• A flexible, positive approach to work.

Benefits

• 15% Asda in-store discount.
• Paid annual leave, with the amount varying by shift pattern.
• Enhanced pension scheme.
• Life assurance at 4 times annual base salary.
• Help@hand support service with 24/7 UK GP video consultations, physiotherapy, and mental health support.
• Grocery Aid support for colleagues and their families, including emotional, practical, and financial help.
• Electric vehicle scheme.
• 30% discount on Asda Mobile bundles and add-ons for colleagues and one family member.
• Discounted self-pay BUPA health assessments for you and your household.
• Up to 10% discount on Asda pet insurance.
• Fee-free, no-obligation mortgage and protection guidance through Mortgage Advice Bureau.
• Better foreign exchange rates through Asda Money / TravelEx.
• Ride-to-work savings on bikes, clothing, and equipment through Evans.
• Care Concierge support from Legal & General.
• Additional benefits may be available depending on job band, including private healthcare, car allowance, and long-term incentive schemes.

About the company

IPL, Forza, and Kober describe themselves as a collaborative business group focused on creating strong value for customers and supporting Asda’s growth. They emphasise teamwork, shared strengths, employee development, and a diverse, inclusive workplace where all candidates are welcome.

Equal opportunity statement

The employer states that it is committed to inclusion and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds regardless of sex, age, race, religion, gender identity or sexual identity, or socio-economic background.