Key Operative AM Shift

2 Sisters Food Group; Coupar Angus; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Free on-site parking

Subsidised on site canteen serving hot

Exclusive employee discount platform

Employee assistance programme

Grocery Aid counselling

Death in service benefit (optional)

£100 refer a friend scheme

In‑house training and career progress

Job summary

2 Sisters Food Group in Coupar Angus is seeking a Key Operative (Team Leader) for the AM Shift to oversee the day-to-day running of the production line and supervise staff.

You will work Monday to Friday, 6am–3pm, on a 40-hour week, with a pay rate of £15.17 per hour. Candidates should have experience leading a team and a strong commitment to health, food safety and product quality.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable working in a chilled food processing environment.
• Strong commitment to Health & Safety, Food Safety and Product Quality.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day running of the designated production line.
• Supervise employees and liaise between departments and management to ensure safe, efficient operations.
• Maintain housekeeping and hygiene standards, minimise waste.

Skills

Team leadership

Health & Safety

Food safety

Job description

2 Sisters Food Group is one of the UK’s leading food manufacturers, producing everything from poultry and pizzas to pies, soups, and ready meals.
With over 15,000 colleagues from 36 nationalities, With a strong commitment to sustainability, food safety, quality and customer satisfaction, and industry leading animal welfare, we have become a trusted name in the industry supplying high‑quality food to some of the UK’s biggest retailers and restaurants.
At our Coupar Angus site, we produce high‑quality poultry products for some of the country’s biggest retailers. We’re passionate about developing our people, delivering great products, and creating exciting career opportunities across our business.

Job Description

As a Key Operative on the AM Shift at 2 Sisters Food Group, you will: - Oversee the day‑to‑day running of your designated production line - Supervise employees and liaise between departments and management to ensure safe, efficient operations - Maintain strict housekeeping, hygiene standards, and minimise product and material wastage.

Working days and hours: Monday - Friday 6am - 3pm.

Contracted hours: 40 hours per week. Rate of Pay: £15.17 per hour.

Qualifications

We are looking for a passionate Key Operative (Team Leader) who is committed to fulfilling customer orders while consistently upholding our high standards in Health & Safety, Food Safety, and Product Quality. You should be comfortable working in a chilled food processing environment. As a fast‑paced business, we need someone who thrives under pressure, enjoys working at pace, and is dedicated to taking initiative and delivering results. Experience in leading a team is essential.

Additional Information

• 28 days holiday
• Free on-site parking
• Subsidised on site canteen serving hot meals including PM Shift
• Exclusive 2 Sisters employee discount platform available via an app offering savings of up to 60% with brands including Asda, Morrisons, Marks and Spencer and Tesco.
• Employee assistance programme.
• Grocery Aid - employees access to counselling
• Death in service benefit, optional - linked to pension
• £100 refer a friend scheme
• Fantastic development opportunities available for promotion and career development
• In‑house training that includes L2 and L1 Health and Safety certification with fantastic career progression.