eakinhealthcare
Cleaner
Salary
Job description
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
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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.


