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Premier Foods, Ashford
- Onsite working
- Full time
- Permanent
Posted 2 days ago, 13 Jul
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Full Job Description
Job Title Hygiene TechnologistLocation Ashford, TN24 0LUSalary Up to £38,000 per annum, dependant on experienceShifts Days - with flexibilityAre you passionate about food safety and hygiene? Do you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where precision and compliance are key? If so, we want to hear from you!At Premier Foods we've been a trusted name in food manufacturing for over six decades. As we continue to grow and innovate, we're looking for a Hygiene Technologist to join our dedicated Quality & Technical team. Your Mission:As our Hygiene Technologist, you'll be the guardian of cleanliness, compliance, and chemical safety, ensuring our products meet the highest standards of hygiene and food safety. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Allergen Cleaning Validations - Lead and document allergen cleaning and validation processes to ensure zero cross-contamination.
- Micro Schedule Management - Monitor, trend, and analyze microbiological results, taking swift corrective actions where needed.
- CIC Writing & Review - Develop and maintain Cleaning Instruction Cards (CICs) for all production lines and environmental areas.
- ️ Compliance Champion - Ensure all hygiene practices align with BRCGS and major retailer standards.
- ️ COSHH Duty Holder - Take ownership of Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) compliance, ensuring safe use, storage, and documentation of all cleaning chemicals and substances.
Experience in a food manufacturing or hygiene-focused role (dry powder experience is a plus!) - Strong knowledge of allergen control, microbiological standards, and food safety regulations
- Familiarity with COSHH regulations and chemical safety best practices
- Detail-oriented mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
Why Join Us? - Be part of a company with a proud heritage and a future-focused mindset
- Work in a collaborative, supportive environment where your expertise makes a real impact
- Enjoy opportunities for professional development and career progression
- Competitive salary, benefits, and a culture that values innovation and integrity The Benefits and Perks...
- Company Pension
- The Hamper - our employee discount platform
- Subsidised canteen on site
- Sharesave Scheme
- Company Shop
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and occupational health support
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