At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team on the production line and ensure top-quality fresh produce.
- Company: Join a dynamic company committed to quality and teamwork.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days annual leave, private medical insurance, and discounts on shopping.
- Other info: Great opportunities for career growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in food production while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in food production and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 28600 - 28600 £ per year.
Location: Paddock Wood
Salary: Competitive
Hours: 6am - 2pm, working 5 out of 7 (with two consecutive days off)
Benefits:
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Overtime paid at x1.25
- Private medical insurance
- Company pension
- Employee Assistance Programme (with Grocery Aid)
- Access to a benefits hub which gives discounts on shopping, lifestyle and leisure
- Medicash cashback scheme
- Online GP access
- In service life assurance equals one year's salary
- Enhanced parental leave
- Refer a friend programme
- Company events
Key responsibilities:
- Supervise shift personnel across dedicated production line
- Carry out inductions for new starters
- Participate in daily production huddles and briefings
- Delegate relevant information from morning huddles to line staff
- Carry out required training as necessary
- Organise staffing levels to ensure maximum output
- Report on production achieved, and provide a details handover for the next shift
- Carry out QA checks and complete relevant documentation
- Monitor usage of sundry items and report any shortages
- Ensure 'clean as you go' is applied and followed across production
- Ensure staff are adhering to company hygiene practices
- Ensure equipment is cleaned properly and any identified faults are reported
- Follow sign off procedures and ensure paperwork and labelling is accurate
- Ensure all unused stock is returned and recorded
- Report all accidents, near misses and unsafe acts or conditions
- Maintain high levels of quality for our customers
- Identify and suggest areas for improvement
Experience and skills required:
- Experience working on a food production line as a Line Leader or senior member
- Be able to prioritise tasks and use initiative to problem solve
- Have strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Be able to delegate and give clear instructions
- Provide a supportive environment for staff
Next steps: If this sounds like the ideal position for you and you have the experience outlined above, then please apply and you will be contacted by a member of our team if your CV matches our requirements.
If you would like any further information before applying, then please call Ellie - Permanent Consultant.
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