Assistant Packhouse Manager
Location: Sidcup
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 (depending on experience)
Hours: Average 40 hours per week (start time from 7am-8am)
Premier Recruitment is partnering with a well-established and growing fresh produce business in Sidcup, currently looking for a motivated Assistant Packhouse Manager to support the smooth running of day-to-day operations.
This is a hands-on role offering autonomy, flexibility, and the opportunity to be part of a close-knit and experienced team during both steady and peak production periods.
Key Duties
- Support the Packhouse Manager with daily operations
- Supervise and motivate production staff and agency workers
- Monitor line performance and adjust team focus to meet targets
- Uphold food hygiene, safety, and quality control standards
- Adapt staffing and resources according to workload demands
- Report on productivity, issues, and progress
- Assist in preparing for and managing seasonal peak activity
What We're Looking For
- Experience in a packhouse, warehouse, or production supervisory role
- Team leadership and organisational skills
- Strong communication and problem-solving ability
- Reliable and flexible with working hours
- A hands-on, proactive approach and attention to detail
Working Hours
- Average 40 hours per week
- Start time: between 7am and 8am
- Flexible finish - early finishes on quieter days
- During busy seasons, longer shifts (up to 10+ hours) may be required
What's in It for You
- Competitive salary (£30K-£35K depending on experience)
- Friendly and supportive team environment
- Early finishes when work allows
- Clear progression path in a growing business
- Dynamic and varied workload
To apply or find out more, please contact Ben Roberts at Premier Recruitment Group
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