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Production Team Leader

Mango Award 1

Team Leader

Contract Type: Permanent/Full Time

Shift Pattern: 4on 3off, different shifts available, including weekends.

Hours:

  • Day Shift: 5.30am to 17.30pm
  • Night Shift: 18:30 to 05:30am

Salary: £10.40-£13.50/hour-Days or £10.90-£14.00/hour-Nights

About PrepWorld

We are a prepared fruit specialist, supplying fresh, tasty, and innovative prepared fruit packs onto retailer shelves every day. Initially established in 2012, as part of BerryWorld Group, we are experts in fruits across many different categories, including tropical & exotic fruit, stone fruit, top fruit and citrus. Our culture is rooted in innovation, quality and community and our motto of Fresh Cut, Fresh Thinking™ epitomises our ways of working, driving, and embracing change with a can-do attitude.

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Team Leader, ideally with background in food production/manufacturing, to join our team on permanent basis.

Key responsibilities:

  • Training and supporting area Multi skilled operator
  • Carry out machinery start up checks and report anomalies
  • Ensure safe use of our facilities and equipment, while also ensuring safe environment
  • Ensure the safety, legality and quality of our products, while ensuring CCP’s are adhered to
  • Management of production staff in your line/area of responsibility
  • Attend weekly meetings with Supervisor to analyse previous week, identify areas of concern and report preventive measures
  • Ensure efficient labour usage to meet business targets
  • Liaise daily with Supervisors on production targets
  • Be the first point of contact in designated area of responsibility
  • Understand and challenge area efficiencies
  • Attend taste panels and encourage reporting team to follow
  • Set example and enforce company policies and procedures
  • Deputises on Production Supervisor absences


    What are we looking for?

    • Mentoring, coaching
    • First Aid Certificate (advantageous)
    • Good communication skills (talking and listening)
    • Delegation
    • Good emotional control (EI)
    • GT machine operation (desirable not essential)

    Why Work for Us

    • Competitive Salary with onsite parking
    • 28 days annual leave (pro rata/inclusive of bank holiday)
    • Welcoming and supportive environment
    • Excellent training and development opportunities

    How to Apply

    If you are interested in this role, please send your CV to HRPrepworld@Prepworld.com

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