At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and support the production line to achieve daily targets in a busy food manufacturing environment.
- Company: Join a growing food manufacturing business with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full training, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Monday to Friday hours with no regular weekend work.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in food production and develop leadership skills.
- Qualifications: No experience necessary; just bring a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
Location: Near Royston (Own transport required)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 5:00pm
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Contract: Temporary to Permanent
Our client is seeking a motivated and reliable Production Line Leader, or someone with the right attitude and willingness to learn who can be trained into the role, to join their busy food production team at their crisp manufacturing facility. This is an excellent temporary-to-permanent opportunity, offering the chance to secure a permanent position following a successful temporary period. This is a hands-on role where you'll be expected to lead by example, support the production team, and assist with all aspects of the manufacturing process to ensure production runs efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support the production line to achieve daily production targets.
- Supervise, motivate, and support production operatives.
- Be hands-on and assist wherever required.
- Ensure food safety, hygiene, and quality standards are maintained at all times.
- Monitor production performance and minimise downtime.
- Carry out quality checks and complete production documentation accurately.
- Liaise with other departments to ensure production runs smoothly.
- Promote a safe working environment and comply with all health and safety procedures.
About You
- Previous experience within food production or manufacturing is desirable but not essential.
- Experience leading or supervising a team is advantageous; however, full training will be provided for the right candidate.
- Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop.
- Reliable, hardworking, and able to perform well under pressure.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- Proactive with a flexible, hands-on approach.
- A full UK driving licence and your own transport are essential due to the client's location.
- A valid forklift licence is advantageous but not essential.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
- Temporary-to-permanent opportunity.
- Full training and ongoing development.
- Monday to Friday working hours – no regular weekend work.
- Career progression within a growing food manufacturing business.
- Supportive working environment.
- Staff benefits (where applicable).
If you're looking for an opportunity to develop your career in food manufacturing and leadership, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply please contact: Michael O'Hare 01462 670666
