Hygiene Team Lead for Food Production

Stonegate; Lacock; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; 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 and cycle-to-work

Job summary

Stonegate Farmers Ltd is seeking a Hygiene Team Leader in Lacock, Wiltshire. The role leads a hygiene team to ensure food safety and hygiene standards across production and packing, with daily and weekly cleaning schedules, including deep cleans and line changeovers.

The successful candidate will ensure compliance with food safety, biosecurity, BRCGS, and company standards, perform hygiene checks, train staff, and maintain auditable records while promoting a culture of health and safety on site.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising a diverse workforce.
• Understanding of hygiene requirements in production/manufacturing.
• English language skills to understand and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate the hygiene team to uphold food safety and hygiene standards across production and packing areas.
• Plan daily and weekly cleaning schedules, including deep cleans and line changeovers.
• Ensure 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

Leadership

Attention to detail

English communication

Job description

Stonegate Farmers Ltd is seeking a Hygiene Team Leader in Lacock, Wiltshire. The role leads a hygiene team to ensure food safety and hygiene standards across production and packing, with daily and weekly cleaning schedules, including deep cleans and line changeovers.

The successful candidate will ensure compliance with food safety, biosecurity, BRCGS, and company standards, perform hygiene checks, train staff, and maintain auditable records while promoting a culture of health and safety on site.