Cleaner

At Eakin Healthcare, we put patients at the heart of everything we do. We are a family-owned global medical device company with a proud heritage of innovation and care. We deliver innovative solutions across Ostomy and Respiratory therapies, along with our Respond home delivery service. Founded over 50 years ago, we now have a team of over 700 dedicated people across three UK manufacturing sites, 12 international sales and distribution centres and export to over 60 countries. We’ve been recognised as a Great Place to Work®! And we’re proud to be named among the Best Workplaces in Healthcare and Best Workplaces for Women.

At Eakin Healthcare, we’re united by one mission: working together to improve lives - just like we’ve been doing for over five decades.

WHY JOIN US?

We’re good at what we do – come and join us and you can benefit from:

• Bonus
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 28), pro rata
• Option to buy holiday days
• Wellbeing Programme
• Health Cash Plan
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced Maternity/Paternity
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Referral Scheme
• Long Service Awards
• Free Parking

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is a part-time (20 hours per week) role reporting to the Production Supervisor. The successful person will work within a small team ensuring all areas of our production facility meet high standards of hygiene. The majority of the cleaning duties will be in the production facility and in a clean room environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensuring production floor, warehouse areas, canteens and toilets are maintained to the required hygiene standards.

• Ensure all cleaning schedules are completed within the set timeframes.

• Following a regular cleaning schedule and completing relevant checklists

• Operation of an industrial floor cleaner

• Handling cleaning products in accordance with the safety data sheets.

• Wearing PPE in the required areas

• Segregation of waste for recycling when appropriate

• Adhere to health, safety, and hygiene rules.

• Any other duties when required.
  

Other

• To adhere to the company’s Equal Opportunities policy and Dignity at work policy in all activities and to actively promote equality of opportunity wherever possible

• To be responsible for your own health and safety and that of your colleagues, in accordance with the company’s’ Health and Safety policy

• To adhere to the company’s Quality policy and Environmental policy

• To undertake other duties as may be reasonably required

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Essential

• Previous cleaning experience in an industrial environment would be preferred.

• Previous training related to COSHH or health and hygiene would be beneficial.

• Ability to work well in a team and take pride their work.

Desirable

• Experience working in a manufacturing environment.

• Experience in carrying out quality checks

KEY WORKING RELATIONSHIPS

Internal

• Production Manager & Supervisor

• Process Engineers

• Maintenance Engineers

• Quality Manager & Engineer

• Specialist Operators

COMPETENCIES

Action Oriented

Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.

Collaborates

Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.

Values Differences

Recognising the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organisation.

Instills Trust

Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity.

Demonstrates Self-Awareness

Using a combination of feedback and reflection to gain productive insight into personal strengths and weaknesses.

Nimble Learning

Actively learning through experimentation when tackling new problems, using both successes and failures as learning fodder.

The closing date for applications is: 26 June 2026

If we receive a high volume of applications, we may close this role earlier than planned.