Job Description

Why Clawson?

We are a truly unique business! Our award-winning cheese is considered a national treasure, and we have over a hundred years of cheesemaking experience. From our dairy farmers' cooperative through our modern factories and on to our multiple customers from all over the world, our Protected Designation of Origin Stilton is a British heritage brand to be truly proud of.

Our people are experts in their craft - they care passionately about what they do, have great integrity, constantly innovate and stick together.

We are looking for a Hygiene Front Line Manager to join the Clawson family situated in both the picturesque village of Long Clawson, just 6 miles from Melton Mowbray and the picturesque village of Bottesford, just 7.5 miles from Grantham, 8 Miles from Bingham and 18 miles from Nottingham.

What you'll do

At Clawson, the hygiene team are at the heart of everything we do, ensuring a clean and safe environment for our team to thrive and deliver excellence every day. We need you to demonstrate our values by:

We Care.

Ensure that Health & Safety procedures, Quality/Hygiene standards and company Rules, procedures and policies are always adhered to.

Assist with the delivery of training for the teams when needed.

Reporting of issues as they arise, which may impact on product quality, production /hygiene activities, and environmental issues.

Togetherness

Conduct weekly team briefings across all departments using the 4-box grid design.

Ensure a robust system of handovers directly to the hygiene manager on a weekly basis which will include the hygiene KPI's

Passion

Strive to improve productivity and cost reduction through control of wastes and loses, e.g. water, detergents and time by ensuring the teams are working efficiently.

Weekly auditing of areas to ensure that the finish standards includingthe methodology are to the correct standards.

To ensure that periodic cleaning is up to date.

Innovation

Encourage teamwork and develop new ways of working within your team.

Work closely with the hygiene manager to make improvements and promote the hygiene department within the company.

Support in the creation and amendments of the HIC's/CIC's and ensure that they are up to date.

Support in the upkeep of the department task/cleaning/COSHH risk assessments.

Integrity

Manage the Team leaders, providing support and guidance, supporting in conducting performance development reviews, disciplinary and investigations issues, and ensuring training plans are up to date via the training matrix.

Implement corrective actions from GMP, Finish standard audits and external audits.

Liaise with the engineering department to sign off on hygiene standards.

What are we looking for?

Previous and proven Hygiene managerial experience within the food manufacturing industry.

Excellent people management and communication skills.

Current intermediate food hygiene certificate (to be achieved within 12 months).

Self-motivated and able to motivate others.

Experience with HIC's / CIC's .

Understanding of COSHH .

Good level of numeracy and literacy to carry out area reporting activities.

Understanding of KPI's.

Good I.T skills including Excel and word.

Must be able to prioritise task and deadlines.

Must be able to work on own initiative.

Ambitious, driven and passionate about making improvements.

Adaptable / flexible to meet requirements and demands of the hygiene department during seasonal fluctuations.

IOSH or equivalent trained.

Experience of carrying out risk assessments

What you'll get in return

Competitive salary

Pension

Private Health Care

Company Profit Related Bonus

Life Assurance from day one

Free drinks

Free on-site car parking

Subsidised canteen

Employee discount at our on-site Cheese shop (Long Clawson site)

Full access to our partner charity Grocery Aid from day one

Refer a friend scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Shift pattern: Monday to Friday 17:00-01:00

Because of the nature of our business and the responsibilities of your role, we may occasionally ask for your flexibility to work extra hours, weekends, or shifts during busy seasonal periods. We appreciate your support in helping us meet these demands!

What happens Next?

If you're passionate about hygiene management and thrive in a dynamic environment and have the skills or drive to grow into this role, we'd love to hear from you! Give us a ring on 01664 821395 or email recruitment@clawson.co.uk

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 36,000.00-38,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Yearly bonus
Benefits:

Canteen Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Free parking Life insurance On-site parking Private medical insurance Profit sharing Store discount
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Night shift
Work Location: In person