Job description:

Production Team Leader

Location: Tewkesbury
Hours: 37.5 hours/week minimum, 5 days over 7 (varied start times from 06:00)
Salary: £14.12 - £15.42 per hour (plus overtime enhancements)
Contract Type: Temporary leading to a permanent vacancy upon successful completion of the probationary period

Join a Leading Food Manufacturing & Distribution Operation

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established, food manufacturing and distribution business with a strong presence in the Tewkesbury area. They are seeking an experienced and motivated ProductionTeam Leader to help manage and drive performance in their busy manufacturing facility.

Please note you will be working in a cold store with a temperature being between 2-5 degrees.

Role Responsibilities

* Lead & Motivate: Manage and guide a team of Production Operatives

* Stock Control: Oversee accurate manufacture, movement and tracking of chilled stock

* Operational Efficiency: Ensure the safe and timely manufacture of all products

* Compliance & Standards: Maintain a clean, organised Manufacturing environment in line with health & safety regulations

* Team Support: Provide cover for the Production Supervisor when required

* Foster a Positive Culture: Promote open communication and a proactive team environment

Candidate Requirements

* Experience in a Production Team Leader or supervisory role (ideally in food manufacturing or FMCG)

* Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

* Willingness to work rotational shifts with flexible start times from 06:00

* Strong communication, team coordination and problem-solving skills

* Solid working knowledge of health & safety and warehouse best practices

What's On Offer

Competitive hourly rate with overtime available over 40 hours/week

Clear progression path and full training provided

Staff discounts on food products

Work in a growing, sustainability-conscious environment

Professional training:

* Level 2 Food Safety

* Level 2 HACCP

* Level 2 COSHH

Benefits Include

* 22 days' holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service)

* Company pension scheme (with employer contributions)

* Health & wellbeing support services

* Cycle to work scheme

* Refer-a-friend bonus (up to £500)

* Long-term development and advancement opportunities

To apply for this role: Please either click on the link below or call us on (phone number removed)

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