Line Leader / supervisor

Gap personnel who operate as an employment business are recruiting for x1 Line Leader / Supervisor.

Job Title: Line Leader / Supervisor

Job Description:

·         Leading the line day to day: allocating tasks, setting up and starting the line, and keeping product flowing.

·         Hitting production, yield and output targets without cutting corners on safety or quality.

·         Making sure HACCP plans, CCPs and food safety controls are followed, including allergen, foreign-body and cross-contamination controls.

·         Running quality checks through the shift and checking that labelling, coding and packaging are correct.

·         Keeping full traceability from raw material to finished product, with accurate records and batch codes.

·         Enforcing health and safety, PPE and safe systems of work, and stopping the line if something isn't safe.

·         Investigating accidents and near misses, and supporting root cause analysis and corrective actions.

·         Supporting internal, customer and BRCGS Issue 9 audits.

·         Working closely with QA, Engineering, Hygiene and Management, and handing over clearly between shifts.

·         Training and mentoring your team and building a strong food safety culture.

Required Experience

·         Experience leading a team on a food production line, ideally in chilled or frozen meat.

·         A good working knowledge of HACCP, food safety, hygiene and traceability.

·         An understanding of UK health and safety in a factory, including PUWER, risk assessments and PPE.

·         A calm, decisive head under pressure, and the judgement to know when to escalate.

·         Clear communication and the ability to motivate people and handle conflict fairly.

·         An eye for detail and accurate record keeping.

·         A safety-first, continuous-improvement mindset.

Job Term: Permanent

Location: Crewe

x1 shift available: Monday - Friday, 6:30am - 4:45pm

what you'll get

·         A salary of £40,000 a year

·         Monday to Friday days, with weekends off

·         A key leadership role in a growing Crewe food business

·         Ongoing training and development

You’ll report to the Production Manager / Factory Manager.

The role is due to start immediately for the successful candidate. If this role is of interest, please send your CV to [email removed] or call [phone removed].