Production Line Leader (Days)

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 23 April 2026
LOCATION
Preston, Hull
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Associate
CATEGORY
Manufacturing
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SKILLS

Team Leader Production Hygiene Safety Problem Solving Communication Fast Moving Consumer Goods Manufacturing

FULL DESCRIPTION

Line Leader (Production, Retail)

4 on 4 off shift pattern, 06:00-18:00

38.5hrs average per week

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk], Staithes Road, Preston, Hull, HU12 8TB

Main Duties Include (but not limited to):

  • Effectively manage packing area and operatives within area of responsibility
  • Support attainment of production targets as directed by the Supervisors and Managers, with the ability to motivate and develop to encourage maximum productivity
  • Ensure that lost production time is kept to a minimum
  • Pre-operational start up checks; including controlled documents, equipment check sheets, fabrication sheets, hygiene standards and line labour management
  • Understand hourly performance vs target, identify issues and deliver actions to ensure that performance targets are achieved
  • Conduct CCP checks relevant to the area being worked in and report any none-conformances through the proper processes
  • Support onboarding of new starters to achieve succession in their role
  • Acting as a product specific expert where appropriate, working with other departments and disciplines in a manner to share and train own knowledge

You Will Have:

  • Experience in a similar role: Factory / Warehouse Team Leader, Supervisor / experienced Production Operative experience
  • Previous experience of fast moving consumer goods manufacturing (preferably food related)
  • Proven track record of leading a team
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment to meet daily targets
  • Good understanding of good hygiene and safety
  • Problem solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills

What We Offer:

  • Job stability at a growing and expanding company
  • Commitment to progression and personal development through department specific training matrix
  • 20 days annual leave entitlement (inclusive of bank holidays)
  • Purchase company shares via discounted share scheme
  • Company pension scheme - up to 10% employer contribution
  • Access to retail discount app, bike to work scheme, health and wellbeing platform

A full job description is available upon request.

Please apply on Indeed or submit your CV and Cover Letter to: [contact hidden]

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