Night Hygiene Team Leader

PURATOS; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturer is looking for a Night Hygiene Team Leader to oversee hygiene operations at their Liverpool site. This full-time role requires previous experience in food safety and team management to ensure compliance and effective hygiene practices. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and skilled in team leadership.

Qualifications

• Prior experience (3 years+) in hygiene control within food manufacturing.
• Confident using computers and technologies.
• Excellent organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage the hygiene team.
• Ensure cleaning schedules and procedures are followed.
• Train team members and ensure compliance.

Skills

Hygiene control

Food Safety

Team collaboration

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Food Safety Level 2 or above

IOSH or equivalent qualification

Team Leader/Management Level 3 or above

Job description

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Based at our site in Simonswood, on the border of Merseyside and Lancashire, Puratos are seeking a Night Hygiene Team Leader to join our site team.The role is full time working Monday to Friday, 21:00-06:00, with some flexibility required on occasion in line with business needs. The role is commutable from the Liverpool/Skelmersdale/St Helens/Wigan/Southport areas.

Who we are

Puratos is a food manufacturer supplying products to the bakery, patisserie and chocolate sectors. Our headquarters are just outside Brussels (Belgium), where the company was founded in 1919. Almost a century later, our products and services are available in over 100 countries around the world. Above all, we aim to be ‘reliable partners in innovation’, helping our customers around the world to deliver nutritious and tasty food to their local communities.

Responsibilities

The Night Hygiene Team Leader is a new role required for the ongoing development of the Puratos site in Simonswood.The Team Leader will be responsible for the effective, safe and controlled running of the hygiene function and reports to the Factory Manager.

In addition to completing hygiene operative duties, the Hygiene Team Leader will be responsible for the following:

• Supervision and first line management of the hygiene team (2 operatives)
• Ensuring that cleaning schedules and cleaning procedures are completed according to timescales, SOPs and safety controls.
• Reporting, investigating and resolving any non-conformances, issues or queries in a timely and effective manner.
• Briefing and training team members to the required standards.
• Escalating issues to the management team as appropriate and playing an active role in the resolution of any problems.
• Provide a thorough handover to Production at the end of the shift.
• Representing Puratos as the most senior person on the night shift – to include any liaison with internal and external parties.

Profile

Theidealcandidate will have the following skills and experience:

• Prior experience (3 years+) of hygiene control and compliance within food manufacturing or another relevant production environment/industry
• Have Food Safety and HACCP qualifications at Level 2 or above
• Have IOSH or equivalent H&S qualification
• Have a qualification in Team Leader/Management at Level 3 or above
• Be a confident user of computers and new technology
• Have good written & verbal communication skills
• Be a proven team player, able to work collaboratively at all levels and build partnerships with cross-functional teams.
• Have excellent attention to detail and be a methodical worker with strong organisation skills

Join us here at Puratos

At Puratos, we do our best to make sure all our employees feel happy and fulfilled. People are at the heart of everything we do, and we want to make sure you can grow your career, skills, and passions as we continue to grow our business. With over 10,000 employees in over 80 subsidiaries around the world, we’ve doubled our headcount over the last 10 years. We are always on the lookout for new talent and would love to have you on board!