Line Leader/Machine Operator
Location: Sidcup
Salary: £13.50 per hour to £14 per hour (based on experience)
Hours: Full-time, early starts (approx. 7am/8am), average 40 hours per week
The Opportunity
We're working with a successful and fast-growing fresh produce business in Sidcup who are seeking a reliable and motivated Line Leader to join their production team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with machine operating experience - ideally with Proseal machinery or similar - looking to take the next step or further develop their leadership skills.
Full training will be provided for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and support a small production team on the packing line
Operate and oversee machinery to ensure efficiency and accuracy
Monitor quality control and product standards
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment
Report performance or technical issues to the Packhouse Manager
Support in training and upskilling team members
What We're Looking For
Fresh Produce industry experience
Experience operating packing or sealing machinery (Proseal experience ideal)
Previous experience as a Line Leader or in a supervisory role is preferred
A proactive, hands-on approach and strong attention to detail
Able to work under pressure and adapt to changing workloads
Flexible with working hours and reliable in attendance
What's on Offer
Competitive salary based on experience
Full training and support provided
Friendly, supportive team
Opportunity to progress within a growing business
Early finishes when daily targets are met (flexibility around busy periods)
Interested?
Contact Leon Vickers at Premier Recruitment Group
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