Packing Team Leader - High-Speed FMCG Production
📍 Location: Ramsgate, Kent
💰 Salary: £32,000 - £36,000 per year (DOE)
📄 Contract: Permanent
🕒 Hours: Monday - Thursday, 12-hour shifts (transitioning to a 4-on/4-off rotation)
Are you ready to lead a high-speed packing team in a brand-new FMCG operation? This is a fantastic opportunity to shape processes, develop a team, and drive operational excellence from day one.
🚀 Key Responsibilities
Lead Bulk Packing, Flow Wrapping, and Bagging operations
Ensure equipment setup, operation, and changeovers run efficiently
Maintain high standards of product quality and presentation
Complete accurate packing and production records
Supervise, support, and coach Packing Line Operatives
Assist with shift start-ups, changeovers, and handovers
Identify and implement improvements to efficiency and quality
Take full ownership of the packing setup, ensuring smooth and effective control of operations🦺 Health & Safety Responsibilities
Promote and uphold safe working practices at all times
Ensure correct use of PPE
Carry out safety checks and report any hazards
Maintain a clean, organised, and compliant working environment💪 About You
Experience within FMCG, food manufacturing, or high-speed production
Hands-on experience with automated packing lines
Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality
A team-focused, supportive, and proactive approach
Willingness to learn and cross-train across production areas
Strong, confident leadership skills with the ability to take control of the packing setup effectively🎁 Benefits
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme 🚲
Free flu vaccinations 💉
On-site parking 🚗
Health & wellbeing programme 🧠 This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a fast-paced site launch, work with modern packing technology, and play a key role in leading a successful team.
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