We are currently recruiting an experienced Night Shift Hygiene Team Leader to join a leading food manufacturing business based in Witham. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented individual with strong leadership skills to take the next step in their career within a fast-paced production environment. As the Hygiene Team Leader, you’ll be responsible for maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene across all production areas, leading a small team of Hygiene Operatives, and ensuring full compliance with site standards and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities * Lead and support a team of Hygiene Operatives during the night shift. * Carry out high-level cleaning and disinfection of all production areas, including production lines and associated equipment. * Ensure all cleaning is completed to site and customer standards, following detailed cleaning instruction cards. * Manage chemical and consumable stock, including ordering and safe handling in line with COSHH requirements. * Maintain accurate cleaning records and ensure Health & Safety procedures are followed at all times. * Work collaboratively with production and management teams to identify and resolve hygiene-related issues. Skills & Experience Required * Previous experience overseeing hygiene operations within a food manufacturing or similar production environment. * Strong understanding of hygiene processes, COSHH regulations, and Health & Safety requirements. * Excellent attention to detail and the ability to follow and implement cleaning schedules. * Good communication and leadership skills. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Basic education level with the ability to read and understand written instructions. Benefits * £31,200 annual salary * Company pension scheme * Health & wellbeing programme * Employee discounts and store discounts * Free or discounted food * Cycle-to-work scheme * Casual dress policy * Company events * On-site parking * Sick pay