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    Location: Gainsborough
    Reports to: Site Manager

    About the Role:

    Noble Foods is a family-owned company which began in 1920 and includes successful milling, poultry, agriculture, and consumer foods businesses. Within this, Noble Foods owns several successful brands, including the UK’s biggest free-range egg brand the Happy Egg co., Big & Fresh and Purely Organic.

    In a recent survey by Best Companies we were rated as one of the Top 10 companies to work for in the Food and Drink industry.

    We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Night Hygiene Manager to join our dynamic team at Noble Foods. This crucial role involves leading the hygiene operations on-site during the night shift, ensuring the highest standards of hygiene, food safety, and health & safety are met.

    This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in maintaining our reputation for quality and excellence.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Lead and ensure the delivery of high standards of hygiene, health and safety, and technical compliance to meet both customer and audit requirements.
    • Manage, motivate, and develop a team of Hygiene Operatives, ensuring optimal performance and high levels of engagement. Take a hands-on approach to provide guidance and support as needed.
    • Drive and implement improvements to processes, procedures, and hygiene practices. Focus on enhancing visual and microbial standards throughout the factory.
    • Support in auditing processes, conducting hygiene audits, and ensuring that the site remains “audit-ready” at all times. Ensure hygiene activities are compliant with food safety regulations and customer specifications.
    • Be an active member of HACCP/VACCP teams
    • Ensure all staff are fully trained on hygiene processes, chemical handling, and food safety regulations. Maintain accurate training records and identify opportunities for continuous learning.
    • Oversee the management of cleaning chemicals and equipment, ensuring stock levels are maintained and safe usage is monitored.
    • Work closely with site management, engineering, and technical teams to implement improvements and ensure the hygiene management plan is followed

    About You:

    • To be successful in this role, we are looking for someone with the following:
    • IOSH Managing Safely
    • Food Safety Level 3 (minimum Level 2)
    • HACCP Level 3
    • COSHH Trained
    • Manual Handling & Safe Systems of Work knowledge
    • Accident Investigation experience
    • Experience in managing hygiene teams within a food manufacturing environment
    • Familiarity with cleaning processes, food safety regulations, and chemical handling
    • Strong leadership capabilities with the ability to motivate and engage teams
    • Knowledge of the principles of food manufacturing in high-risk/low-risk/low-care environments

    Why Join Us?

    At Noble Foods we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative, supportive, and innovative work culture. As a Night Hygiene Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in maintaining high standards of hygiene and food safety, contributing directly to the success and reputation of our operations.

    We offer:

    • Competitive salary and benefits package including Pension, Perkbox, free product & more!
    • Ongoing training and development opportunities
    • A chance to make a real impact within a growing and evolving company

    How to Apply:

    If you’re passionate about food safety, hygiene management, and leading high-performing teams, we want to hear from you!

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