Production Line Leader
£15.64 per hour | 40 hours per week
Ickburgh, just outside Mundford
Monday-Friday | 6am-2pm
We are currently looking for an experienced and reliable Production Line Leader to join our team at our Ickburgh site.
This is a hands‑on supervisory role, overseeing the day‑to‑day running of the production shift and supporting a team of Production Operatives. You’ll play an important role in ensuring production runs safely and efficiently, while maintaining high standards of food safety, quality and hygiene.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Overseeing the day‑to‑day running of the production shift and production staff
- Ensuring production operates efficiently and to maximum capacity
- Providing clear instructions and paperwork to Production Operatives
- Ensuring production records, quality checks and paperwork are completed accurately
- Monitoring production figures and reporting any issues to the Production Supervisor
- Resolving production issues quickly and escalating where required
- Ensuring equipment is operated and maintained correctly
- Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, housekeeping and food safety
- Ensuring waste, packaging and damaged products are disposed of correctly
- Placing ingredients or products on hold when required
- Making adjustments to water additions to ensure finished products meet specification
- Identifying training needs and supporting the development of team members
- Monitoring staff performance and providing feedback
- Providing effective handovers to the following Line Leader
- Ensuring all company procedures, quality standards and SOPs are followed
- Identifying and reporting potential hazards immediately
- Promoting a positive culture of continuous improvement
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for someone who is:
- Experienced in a production or manufacturing environment
- Confident supervising and coordinating a team
- Able to manage the day‑to‑day running of a production area
- Knowledgeable about food safety and quality standards
- Organised, reliable and able to complete paperwork accurately
- Confident dealing with production issues and making decisions
- A good communicator who can motivate and support a team
- Safety conscious with a strong understanding of workplace procedures
- Comfortable working in a busy production environment
- Able to work independently and take ownership of their areaPositive, professional and willing to get involved
Food Safety Level 2, HACCP Level 2 and Health & Safety training (IOSH Managing Safely or Level 2 equivalent) are required. Training may be provided where appropriate.
The Details
£15.64 per hour
40 hours per week
Monday-Friday
6am-2pm
Ickburgh, just outside Mundford
Overtime is paid at double time after completion of weekly contractual hours.
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