At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic team in a fast-paced fresh produce packing facility.
- Company: Reputable fresh produce grower and supplier with exciting growth opportunities.
- Benefits: Competitive salary up to £38k, hands-on experience, and a vibrant work environment.
- Other info: Work Monday to Saturday with Sundays and Wednesdays off.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and make a real impact in the fresh food industry.
- Qualifications: Experience in fresh produce or food production and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 40000 £ per year.
Our Client is an established and highly regarded Fresh Produce / Fruit grower and supplier to the major retailers, catering & wholesale sectors. We currently offer an excellent Assistant Packhouse / Production Manager role to join the business at an exciting time of growth.
The position of Assistant Packhouse / Production Manager will ensure the smooth flow of production across a Fresh Produce packing facility, meeting orders and customers’ requirements through the effective management of a dedicated production team.
Key responsibilities:- Effective management of Production Team Managers (c25 line staff on shift)
- Plan and manage the production schedule on shift to ensure KPI’s are achieved and time & waste reduced where possible
- Work closely with colleagues and departmental Managers to ensure Quality, and Health & Safety requirements are maintained
- Strong communication ability
- Confident and personable approach to team management
- Previous exposure to a production / packing environment
- Experience in a Fresh Produce facility or Fresh Food Production is essential
This role is working as part of the management team and requires a ‘hands on’ approach in a fast-paced, perishable environment.
Location: Somerset
Hours: Monday to Saturday (Sunday and Wednesday as rest days)
Salary: up to £38k, dependent on experience
Russian, Bulgarian or Ukrainian language is required, alongside excellent English.
Packhouse / Production Coordinator – Fresh Produce employer: Tailored Resourcing Solution
Join a leading Fresh Produce grower and supplier in Somerset, where we pride ourselves on our supportive work culture and commitment to employee development. As a Packhouse / Production Coordinator, you will benefit from competitive salary packages, opportunities for career advancement, and the chance to work in a dynamic environment that values teamwork and innovation. Our focus on quality and safety ensures that you will be part of a dedicated team that is making a real impact in the industry.
Contact Details:
Tailored Resourcing Solution Recruitment Team