Growing Team Leader/Supervisor
Location Evesham
Full Time Permanent
We are recruiting for a Growing Team Leader/Supervisor to join our expanding team within a modern glasshouse environment. This is a hands on leadership role, ideal for candidates with forklift experience who are looking to progress within production, horticulture, or food production.
You will lead a small team and support daily growing and production operations, ensuring targets are achieved safely and efficiently. This role offers long term career development within a supportive and high performing team.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise a small team to meet daily production and growing targets
- Operate Forklift Truck equipment to transport trays and materials
- Carry out mechanical harvesting of crops
- Operate sowing machinery and growing systems
- Use computer systems for harvesting, sowing, and production tracking
- Maintain high standards of health, safety, and hygiene
- Clean and maintain machinery and work areas
- Work closely with the Microleaf Supervisor to ensure smooth operations
Skills and Experience Required
- Forklift Truck FLT experience is essential
- Previous experience in production, horticulture, agriculture, warehouse, or manufacturing preferred
- Team leader, supervisor, or senior operative experience is desirable
- Strong work ethic with a practical and hands on approach
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills
- Reliable and flexible with the ability to work early morning shifts
- Positive attitude and ability to work effectively as part of a team
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Full training and development opportunities
- Career progression into supervisory and management roles
- Modern working environment with state of the art equipment
- Pension scheme and paid annual leave
- Employee wellbeing programme
- Staff perks including monthly food truck events
Working Hours
Monday to Friday 6:00am to finish (approximately 3:00pm)
Saturday 6:00am to finish (approximately 11:00am)
Why Apply
This is an excellent opportunity for candidates searching for roles such as Growing Team Leader, Glasshouse Supervisor, FLT Driver, Production Supervisor, Horticulture Team Leader, or Agricultural Supervisor. You will gain valuable leadership experience while working in a growing and innovative business.
Apply now to join a supportive team and develop your career in growing, production, and operations