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Job Title: Hygiene Operative Team Leader
Location: Outskirts of Colchester (own transport required)
Pay Rate: 16.15 per hour
Hours: 6:00pm - 3:00am, 4 on 4 off shift pattern (including some weekends)
Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent
Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Night Shift Hygiene Operative Team Leader to join our team. You will be responsible for leading a small team of hygiene operatives to ensure all cleaning activities are completed to the highest standards, supporting food safety, and maintaining compliance with company and customer requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out cleaning tasks as outlined in Cleaning Instruction Cards and work schedules.
- Lead and support a team of hygiene operatives.
- Adhere to all Health & Safety and Food Safety procedures.
- Perform daily, weekly, and periodic cleaning of machinery and production areas.
- Dismantle equipment for thorough deep cleaning.
- Safely handle and work with cleaning chemicals.
- Complete and maintain all required documentation and sign-offs.
- Provide cover for holidays and absences.
- Work closely with the Hygiene Manager and Hygiene Supervisor to drive continuous improvement and maintain high factory standards.
Requirements:
- Self-motivated and reliable.
- Strong team player with a proactive attitude.
- Excellent attention to detail and a conscientious approach.
- Proven track record of reliability and responsibility.
- Previous experience leading a small team is preferred, though transferable leadership skills will be considered.
Benefits:
- Holiday pay and pension scheme.
- Opportunities for career development.
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