Job Title: Food Production Team Leader

**Overview For A Food Production Team Leader

We are recruitng on behalf of our client in Bellshill for a  Food Production Team Leader 

**Responsibilities Of A Food Production Team Leader

As the Food Production Team Leader, your responsibilities will include:

• Evaluating production plans and setting up production lines accordingly.
• Ensuring all operations are carried out in compliance with specifications and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Monitoring productivity and quality to maximise efficiency.
• Identifying and resolving production issues promptly.
• Maintaining accurate records of throughput, efficiency, and order planning.
• Training and supervising new production staff.
• Ensuring a safe, clean, and operational work environment at all times.
• Following company policies and complying with industry regulations.
• Collaborating with the Production Manager to provide routine updates and escalate any concerns.
• Developing relevant functional skills through participation in company training programs.
• Demonstrating a proactive approach towards health and safety, adhering to company policies, and ensuring safety within factory areas.

**Qualifications For A Food Production Team Leader

Main Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Line Leader is preferred but not essential.
• Strong understanding of product manufacturing, specifications, production standards, and relevant regulations.
• Proficiency in using computers/tablets and working with office software.
• Strong leadership, organisational, and time-management skills.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to foster a collaborative team environment.
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.

**Desirable Skills Of A Food Production Team Leader

• Experience in Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) environments.
• Access to personal transport is helpful (site also accessible via public transport).

**Day-to-Day Of A Food Production Team Leader

Your daily schedule will include:

• Evaluating and preparing the production line to meet production plans.
• Overseeing daily operations and providing guidance to team members.
• Monitoring productivity and managing quality control checks.
• Supporting and mentoring new staff members, ensuring they receive appropriate training and guidance.
• Consistently communicating updates with the Production Manager.
• Keeping the work environment clean, compliant, and safe for all staff.

Working Hours

• Monday to Friday: 5:15 am - 1:45 pm

Compensation and Benefits

• Hourly Rate: £13.68-£14.42 per hour (dependent on experience and role responsibilities)
• Overtime Pay:
  • Monday to Saturday: 1.5x hourly rate
  • Sunday: 2x hourly rate

Employee Benefits Include:

• Free, secure on-site parking.
• Complimentary tea and coffee from vending machines.
• Pension scheme with a 3% company contribution (minimum 5% employee contribution required).
• Group Life Assurance Plan providing company-sponsored life coverage.
• Personal development training programs for skill enhancement and career progression.
• Free audiometry tests for hearing health.
• Festive celebrations with a Christmas lunch buffet featuring Indian and Chinese cuisine.
• Occasional confectionery and beverages to encourage team bonding.

Join Us!

We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace, offering equal opportunities to all applicants regardless of race, gender identity, religion, disability, or age. If you're ready to grow with a passionate and innovative organisation, we look forward to your application!

Apply today and be part of our journey 

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