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Due to an internal promotion and an expanding workload, our well established client is seeking a Team Leader to join their busy Production Team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in the food sector by leading a team of people within a dynamic department. If you're passionate about quality, safety, and customer service, this could be the perfect role for you.
This is a hands-on and physically active role that requires manual handling and working in a temperature controlled environment with temperatures between 2-6 Celsius
Main duties;
- Lead, motivate, and train staff through practical instruction, ensuring line efficiency
- Work as part of a leadership team to uphold and exceed internal and external quality standards.
- Ensure all production records are completed accurately and efficiently.
- Report any maintenance, quality, or production issues promptly and accurately.
- Maintain high hygiene and housekeeping standards across all operations
- Assist in fostering a safe work environment, following Health and Safety policies.
- Provide flexibility to cover various shifts, ensuring production needs are met.
About You (Essential);
- Proven experience as a team leader in a busy production environment
- Knowledge of Health and Safety standards and safe working practises.
- Strong attention to detail, commitment, and motivation
- Excellent communication skills to foster positive working relationships
About You (Desirable);
- Familiarity with food production, HACCP, and KPIs
- Experience in dairy or food production industry
Summary
Days worked:Monday - Saturday
Hours:Minimum of37.5 hours, five shifts per week
Start Times:0515, 1330, with finish times based on production demands
Benefits;
- Competitive salary with opportunities for growth and advancement.
- 22 days' holiday plus bank holiday allowance; with an additional day after 3 years of service.
- Refer-a-friend bonus scheme (up to 500).
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Discounted products and delivery options.
- Aviva pension scheme (4% employee, 4.5% employer contributions).
- Health and well-being support through Simply Health
If you are a strong communicator with high levels of commitment and a desire to lead and inspire others, we would love to hear from you.
Swift (Gloucester) are acting as an employment agency in regards to this vacancy.
