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Hygiene Manager

On-site in Hull·Added today (last checked 12 Oct)

Cranswick

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Overview

Benefits

Up to 10% employer pension
Paid in by the employer, per the ad. The legal minimum is 3%.
Cycle to work scheme
Commuter benefits named in the ad.

Requirements

Work on-site in Hull
No relocation package mentioned.

Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

Experience in a similar role - hygiene manager / experienced hygiene supervisor
Experience leading a team in a fast-moving consumer goods environment
Evidence of working towards targets and achieving results
Strong understanding of food hygiene, food safety and health and safety
Excellent communication skills

Education & certifications

Food Safety training
HACCP training
IOSH
COSHH trained
Computer Literate with competency in Excel, Word & PowerPoint.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Job stability at a growing and expanding company
Strong commitment to progression and personal development
Generous annual leave entitlement
Purchase company shares through discounted share scheme
Company pension scheme - up to 10% employer contribution
Cycle to work scheme, retail discounts app, health and wellbeing programme

The role

What you'll do

Create, implement and monitor hygiene schedules and cleaning instruction procedures
Ensure that Department Supervisors are accountable for their area of responsibility
Ensure all operatives are provided with the appropriate training in cleaning techniques and the use and handling of chemicals
Conduct audits of cleaning schedules ensuring that all schedules are carried out correctly
Carry out deep cleaning duties ranging from both surface contact sanitisation to full equipment strip down
Manage the availability of cleaning chemicals and cleaning equipment
Effective labour planning to limit reliance on overtime working within the department
Work with the production management teams to ensure that the hygiene operations do not adversely affect production efficiency or create machine down time
Achieve and maintain the KPI targets set by the Technical team in relation to microbiological trend analysis, HACCP and, where deemed necessary, the positive release of key equipment
Deliver on key performance indicators including: people, quality, health and safety, environment, cost optimisation, customer service and project delivery
Liaise with any specified chemical provider to develop a food hygiene audit system
Assist the Technical Manager with the site preparation for customer or third party hygiene audits to include provision of departmental schedules, cleaning and staff training records
Effectively manage all departmental personnel ensuring that compliance with current employment legislation is maintained
Oversee the allocation of annual leave and the general management of absenteeism
Review and update the training requirements of the department in line with current legislation and changing departmental operations
Ensure that all Hygiene staff have been given the appropriate level of training necessary to carry out their work within legislative and Health and Safety guidelines

How you'll work

Monday-Friday 18:00-03:00 or 21:00-6:00, 40hrs Contract

*Flexibility on shift change or/ and start time will be required*

About Cranswick

Industry: Food Manufacturing
Website: cranswick.plc.uk

In their own words

About the company & team

Cranswick Country Foods, William Wright Dock, Riverside, Hull, HU1 2ET

Cranswick is a leading UK food producer with revenue of over £2.9 Billion. We produce and supply premium food to high profile UK grocery retailers, the food service sector and other UK and global customers. As a business, we've invested heavily in creating an industry-leading production environment, allowing us to be able to give our aspiring future work-force everything you need to be successful in this role.

We are currently recruiting for a Hygiene Manager to be based at our Cranswick Riverside site. Riverside opened in 2012 to act a satellite site to our primary processing facility in Preston, Hull. Riverside produces fresh and added value pork for major UK retailers. The site has undergone recent and significant factory investment with a focused future strategy, delivering best-in-market supply chain standards and creating a quality culture that puts our customer's needs at the forefront of all our decisions.

Additional information

A full job description is available upon request.

Please apply on Indeed or submit your covering letter and CV to: [email protected]

Closing date: Friday 23 October 2026

If you are an internal applicant, please ensure you have made your line manager aware before applying and confirm this when submitting your application.

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