Due to an internal promotion and an expanding workload, we are excited to recruit another Team Leader to join our busy Production Team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in the food sector by leading a team of people within a dynamic department. If youre passionate about quality, safety, and customer service, this could be the perfect step for you. Summary Days worked: Monday - Saturday Hours: Minimum of 37.5 hours, five shifts per week Start Times: 0515, 1330, with finish times based on production demands Key Responsibilities Lead, motivate, and train staff through practical instruction, ensuring line efficiency. Work as part of a leadership team to uphold and exceed internal and external quality standards. Ensure all production records are completed accurately and efficiently. Report any maintenance, quality, or production issues promptly and accurately. Maintain high hygiene and housekeeping standards across all operations. Assist in fostering a safe work environment, following Health and Safety policies. Provide flexibility to cover various shifts, ensuring production needs are met. Important Note: This is a physically active role and requires manual handling. Skills and Experience Essential: Proven experience as a team leader in a busy production environment. Knowledge of Health and Safety standards and safe working practices. Strong attention to detail, commitment, and motivation. Excellent communication skills to foster positive working relationships. Flexibility in covering shifts and working to tight deadlines. Desirable: Familiarity with food production, HACCP, and KPIs. Experience in the dairy or food production industry. Training and Development Cotteswold Dairy offers clear progression pathways and development opportunities within the role. Youll have the chance to broaden your skill set, gain recognized qualifications, and advance within the business. We will support you in this initial leadership role, guiding you step-by-step through your training and development. We offer a range of progression routes for team members who excel in the Team Leader role: Assistant Shift Manager Process Technician Milk Planning Officer If you are a strong communicator with high levels of commitment and a desire to lead and inspire others, we would love to hear from you. Apply Today to join Cotteswold Dairy and take the next step in your career as a Production Team Leader!