BBF Limited
Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday, 06:00 - 14:00
Hourly rate: £14.72 per hour
Location: Hull, Humberside
Senior Team Leader (06:00 - 14:00)
About the Role
We are currently recruiting a Senior Team Leader for our 06:00‑14:00 shift at our Hull Site to lead and develop an Operations Team, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient order fulfilment, with a focus on health and safety, product quality, cost control, and team engagement.
Key Responsibilities
* Ensure the team and its people conform to SHE legislation, policies, and standards.
* Take a pro‑active approach to the reduction of accidents, risks, and hazards on the plant to create a safe working environment.
* Ensure all product released meets Food Safety and Quality standards/legislation.
* Ensure the team are compliant in traceability, document control and completion.
* Ensure the team always adheres to company food hygiene procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices.
* Effectively manage controllable costs of labour, raw materials and waste and ensure stock accuracy.
* Deliver the production schedule on time and in full.
* Drive the performance of the line across the areas of OEE, waste, weights and operational downtime.
* Lead, motivate, train and develop the team to deliver business requirements.
* Ensure the team consistently adheres to all policies and procedures.
* Support the shift manager in developing a succession plan for the team.
* Create a Continuous Improvement culture.
Who are we looking for?
* Ideally a background in food manufacturing.
* The ability to coach, lead and manage.
* Open, honest, and respectful relationships with all colleagues.
* Ability to work as part of a wider Manufacturing Team, including NPD and support functions.
* Excellent planning and organisational skills.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Flexibility – to meet the demands of the role.
What benefits do we offer?
Financial
* 4x Life Assurance/Death in Service Benefit.
* Access to ‘Company Shop’ – a discounted re‑distributor of surplus food and household products.
Health & Wellbeing
* 30 days holiday per annum (inclusive of statutory holidays) entitlement increases periodically with length of service.
* 24/7 access to a GP.
* Access to Employee Assistance Programme.
* 24/7 Bereavement Support.
Personal & Professional Development
* Dedicated in‑house Learning & Development/Training team.
* Online training platform with access to 100+ training courses.
A Few Other Bits
* Quarterly and yearly BBF Star Awards – recognising those who have gone above and beyond.
* Free on‑site parking.
* Free refreshments.
All our recruitment is managed centrally via the internal recruitment team. Any agency assistance will be instructed accordingly; we are not adding to this at present.
BBF Limited are one of the UK’s leading ambient cake and chilled dessert manufacturers, supplying recognisable major retailers across the UK and European market. We develop high‑quality ambient cake products across several categories, including celebration cakes, mini rolls, mince pies, fruit pies, and chilled desserts such as cheesecake, crumbles and sponge cakes.
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