Job Description:

Hygiene Coordinator

Huddersfield - West Yorkshire

Salary: Up to £35k

Hygiene Co-ordinator for a bespoke Food Manufacturer based in West Yorkshire. If you are passionate about hygiene excellence, this is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of hygiene standards, compliance, and continuous improvement across the site.

Reporting to the Technical Manager, responsibilities for the role will include:

• Leading and overseeing hygiene operations across the manufacturing facility, ensuring standards are maintained at all times.
• Organising and monitoring routine cleaning programmes and deep cleans, ensuring that all cleaning schedules are completed.
• Ensuring production environments and staff facilities are maintained to a high standard of cleanliness.
• Working with Production teams to promote and sustain food safety and hygiene compliance throughout the site.
• Controlling the safe use, storage, and management of cleaning chemicals, ensuring full adherence to COSHH regulations. Assist with staff staining.
• Managing pest control programmes, following up on recommendations and maintaining accurate records of all actions taken.
• Conducting regular hygiene inspections, GMP assessments, and internal compliance audits, implementing improvements where required.
• Investigating hygiene concerns, deviations, and non-conformances, identifying root causes and supporting effective corrective actions.
• Assisting in maintaining compliance with HACCP plans, BRCGS standards, and all relevant food safety requirements.
• Leading the Environmental Monitoring Programme.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to ensure the site is audit ready.

Essential / Desirable skills include:

• Proven experience in a Hygiene role within a Food Manufacturing environment
• Strong knowledge of cleaning methods and compiling cleaning schedules
• Experienced in investigating hygiene non-conformances, identifying root causes and supporting effective corrective actions.
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong problem-solving skill and attention to detail
• Leadership skills

The Company:

• Family Run Business
• Well established Food Manufacturer
• Wide Client Base
• Trust people to make decisions
• Keen to support career development

The working hours for the role are Monday to Friday, 8am – 4:30pm and the salary is up to £35k per annum. Would suit someone  who is already in or ready to step up into a Hygiene Supervisor or Hygiene Team Leader role

Benefits

• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Standard Pension
• Free Parking
• Casual Dress
• Staff recognition Scheme

If you are interested, please respond AS SOON AS POSSIBLE quoting reference number #(phone number removed) with an updated CV, an indication of your current salary and your availability.