Are you currently working in a fresh produce packhouse and ready to take the next step in your career?
I'm working with a well-established and forward-thinking fresh produce business that is looking to appoint a Team Leader within their packhouse. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with hands-on packhouse experience who is ready to move into a leadership role and start building a long-term management career.
This role is ideal for a motivated individual who understands the pace, pressure, and standards of a fresh produce environment and wants more responsibility, influence, and reward for their efforts.
The Opportunity
As Team Leader, you'll be responsible for supervising and motivating a small operational team, ensuring daily activities run smoothly, efficiently, and to the highest quality and hygiene standards. You'll play a key role in delivering productivity targets while leading by example on the packhouse floor.
Weekend work is required as part of this role during peak periods.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and supervise a small team to ensure daily and weekly tasks are completed efficiently and on time
* Drive productivity through motivation, clear communication, praise, and recognition
* Monitor working methods and coach team members to improve efficiency and output
* Carry out quality checks on produce and record results accurately
* Maintain high standards of hygiene, health & safety, and equipment care
* Support seasonal activities such as re-planting and cleaning operations
* Act as a key link between operatives and management
What We're Looking For
* Essential: Experience working in a fresh produce packhouse or similar FMCG environment
* A strong understanding of how packhouse operations work day-to-day
* Someone looking to step up into a Team Leader or first-line management role
* Confident communicator with the ability to motivate and influence others
* Good practical IT skills
What's On Offer
* Competitive salary
* Performance-related bonus up to £2,000
* Private medical insurance & medical cash plan
* Pension contribution matched up to 5%
* Salary sacrifice electric car scheme
* Group life assurance
* Retail and leisure discounts
If this sounds like something you could be interested in then please hit apply. You can also send your CV directly to me at jamie@morepeople. You can also call me on 01780 480530.
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