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 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 or somone who has worked with a fresh produce business and wants to explore a role within a packhouse. This is a great opportunity to 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 . You can also call me on (phone number removed)