Hygiene Team Lead – Clean Production, Growth & Perks

Stonegate Farmers Ltd; Lacock; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Regular shifts and weekly pay

Ongoing training and development

Free eggs every week

Subsidised staff transport

On-site parking

Cycle-to-work scheme

Job summary

Stonegate Farmers Ltd in Lacock, Wiltshire, requires a Hygiene Team Leader to drive food safety across production and packing areas. You will lead a team, plan cleaning schedules, and sign off areas ready for safe egg packing, ensuring rigorous hygiene standards are maintained.

The role demands strong leadership, attention to detail and the ability to train staff. We offer regular shifts, development opportunities and a supportive environment within a long‑standing free‑range and organic egg

Qualifications

• Experience leading a diverse workforce.
• Solid hygiene knowledge in production/manufacturing.
• Fluent English with ability to understand and implement instructions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate the hygiene team to maintain exceptional food safety and hygiene standards across production and packing areas
• Plan and deliver effective daily and weekly cleaning schedules, including deep cleans and line changeovers
• Ensure full compliance with food safety, biosecurity, BRCGS and company standards at all times
• Carry out pre‑ and post‑production hygiene checks, signing off areas ready for safe egg packing
• Train, coach and develop the hygiene team, promoting safe ways of working and consistent standards
• Oversee safe use and control of cleaning chemicals in line with COSHH requirements
• Maintain accurate hygiene records, support audits and drive continuous improvement
• Act as a role model for health, safety and a strong food safety culture across the site

Skills

Team leadership

People management

Hygiene knowledge

Attention to detail

English language skills

Tools

COSHH

Allergen controls

Internal audits

Job description

Stonegate Farmers Ltd in Lacock, Wiltshire, requires a Hygiene Team Leader to drive food safety across production and packing areas. You will lead a team, plan cleaning schedules, and sign off areas ready for safe egg packing, ensuring rigorous hygiene standards are maintained.

The role demands strong leadership, attention to detail and the ability to train staff. We offer regular shifts, development opportunities and a supportive environment within a long‑standing free‑range and organic egg