Hygiene Team Leader

Hygiene Team Leader

Medway

£11.50 - £12.40 per hour DOE

Monday Friday 6am 4pm (1 hour unpaid lunch)

Successful, growing Food Production company based in Medway, are looking to recruit an experienced Hygiene Team Leaderon a temp to perm basis.

Although this is a Team Leader position, this will require you to be hands-on as it is only a small team.

As Hygiene Team Leader your duties will include:

• To carry out the day-to-day hygiene checks through the production line
• Liaising with various other internal teams to resolve any quality issues
• To ensure that all hygiene tasks are carried out and recorded accurately
• To carry out hygiene audits both scheduled and ad hoc
• Undertake and support product and process improvements in order to correct and eliminate problems which may reoccur
• To oversee and assistwithdeepcleanshutdowns on heavy machinery
• To work with other departments within the business to ensure standards are kept to the highest level
• Supporting the Quality Control and Hygiene teams with various ad-hoc tasks when needed

The right candidate will have:

• Significant hygiene experience within a food manufacturing environment
• Previous supervisory experience
• Knowledge of HACCP principles and COSHH, along with a level 2 Food Safety certificate
• Able to cope in a hands-on role whilst managing a team
• Flexibility to cover different shift patterns and cover others when needed
• Great communication skills
• Basic knowledge of IT including MS Office
• A flexible and adaptable attitude towards the role to ensure prioritised work is completed

You will be joining a company who have gone thorough some cultural changes over the last few years, championing a supportive working environment. They are focused on up-skilling their team as much as possible, as well as focusing on improving diversity and inclusion within the business, with a strong leadership team who genuinely care about their workforce.

Quick progression is possible within this organisation, we are looking for career focused people with a reliable attitude to work.

If you believe you meet the above criteria please apply for immediate consideration!

This role is being handled by Sammy Messenger, Manufacturing, Engineering & Technical Specialist at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment

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