Line Leader
* Location: Canterbury, Kent,
* Job Type: Full-time, 5 days per week
* Department: Packhouse
* Reporting to: Packhouse Managers / Deputy Operations Manager
Join our team as a Line Leader at our Packhouse facility. This role is crucial for ensuring the packing line operates smoothly and efficiently while adhering to Compliance and Health & Safety rules.
Day-to-day of the role:
* Perform all start-up checks for the line.
* Coordinate with ODS, Chiller, and Machine Operator regarding job priorities and updates.
* Prepare and set up the line efficiently, ensuring all materials like packaging and labels are ready and checked by QC.
* Train packers, maintain line hygiene, and provide necessary job instructions to all staff on the line.
* Complete all paperwork timely and accurately.
* Continually monitor updates on the minus sheet.
* Order additional fruit and packaging as needed, ensuring QC checks before use.
* Ensure all packaging is removed from the line at the end of each job, returned to the packaging department, and the line is cleaned.
* Update the job status on the minus sheet as per SOP and report to the Packhouse Manager upon completion of all orders.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Good communication skills and a proficient level of English.
* Strong understanding of Maths.
* Previous experience in a similar role within the fruit industry is highly desirable.
* Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
* Proactive and flexible approach to tasks.
Key Performance Indicators (KPI's):
* Completion of orders correctly and timely.
* Maintenance of legible and complete paperwork.
* Compliance with hygiene and Health & Safety rules.
* Effective management of packing line and staff.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and job security in a stable industry.
* Opportunities for professional growth and development.
* Supportive team environment.
To apply for the Line Leader position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
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