Job Description

Hygiene Team Leader - Night Shift
Location: Outskirts of Colchester
Pay: 16.15 per hour
Hours: 6:00pm - 3:00am 4 on / 4 off shift pattern
Contract: Temporary to Permanent

Prime Appointments are currently recruiting for an experienced Hygiene Team Leader to join a busy food production company based on the outskirts of Colchester. Due to the location, own transport is essential.

This is a hands-on role where you will be leading a small hygiene team on shift, ensuring all cleaning duties are completed to a high standard while maintaining food safety and hygiene compliance across the factory.

Duties of the Hygiene Team Leader will include:

• Leading and supporting a small team of hygiene operatives during shift
• Ensuring all cleaning schedules and hygiene tasks are completed correctly
• Carrying out deep cleaning of machinery and production areas
• Dismantling equipment for thorough cleaning and sanitation
• Monitoring hygiene standards across the site and maintaining compliance
• Completing hygiene records, paperwork and sign-off sheets accurately
• Ensuring safe handling and use of cleaning chemicals at all times
• Working closely with management to maintain high factory standards
• Supporting with staff cover and helping organise workloads across the team

The ideal Hygiene Team Leader candidate:

• Previous experience within hygiene or food manufacturing and production cleaning
• Experience leading or supervising a small team
• Good understanding of Food Safety and Health & Safety procedures
• Reliable, hardworking and able to lead by example
• Good attention to detail and able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Own transport due to rural location

Benefits:

• Holiday pay and pension scheme
• Full training provided
• Long-term opportunity with permanent potential
• Opportunity to progress within the business

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