Line Leader - Gifting

Staffline; Little Stukeley; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Canteen on site

Free parking on site

PPE provided

Public transport access

OnSite support from Staffline

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Staffline is recruiting a Gifting Line Leader for the Alconbury site in Huntingdon. You will lead a team of production operatives, ensuring gifting hampers are assembled, packed and presented to high quality standards while hitting daily targets.

Typical shifts are day shifts with overtime opportunities. You may be asked to work nights during peak periods such as Christmas, Valentine's Day and Mother’s Day. This is a temp-to-perm role with onsite support and parking.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising or leading a team.
• Strong organisational and time management abilities.
• Attention to detail to ensure quality standards.
• Clear communication and reporting skills.
• Collaborative and proactive team contributor.
• Basic food safety and hygiene awareness (training provided).

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of production operatives to meet targets safely and efficiently.
• Oversee assembly and packaging of gift hampers to meet specs and presentation standards.
• Carry out quality checks and resolve issues affecting productivity or orders.
• Allocate tasks, provide coaching, and promote teamwork, safety and performance.
• Monitor stock, minimise waste, and report shortages or concerns.

Skills

Leadership

Organisation & Time Mgmt

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Team Player

Food Safety Awareness

Job description

Great opportunity to work as a Gifting Line Leader at our client's Alconbury site, helping to deliver high-quality gift hampers and gifting products for major UK retailers.

Staffline is recruiting for a Gifting Line Leader in Alconbury, Huntingdon.

In this role, you will lead a team of operatives, ensuring gifting products are assembled, packed, and presented to the highest quality standards while meeting daily production targets.

Local candidates from Alconbury, Huntingdon and the surrounding areas are encouraged to apply.

Transport is available for workers travelling from Peterborough.

The rate of pay is:

• Day shift is paid at £14.50 per hour
• Overtime is paid at £18.13 per hour

This is a full-time, day-shift position.

Typical shifts will fall on either Sunday to Wednesday or Wednesday to Saturday.

Working hours:

06:30-19:00 4on 3off 3on 4off

Please note you must be flexible and willing to work on night shift during Christmas, Valentine's Day, Mother's Day peaks.

Your Time at Work

As a Gifting Line Leader you will be responsible for:

• Leading and supporting a team of production operatives, ensuring daily production targets are achieved safely and efficiently.
• Oversee the assembly and packaging of gift hampers, making sure all products meet customer specifications, quality standards, and presentation requirements.
• Carry out quality checks throughout the production process and resolve any issues that may impact productivity or customer orders.
• Allocate tasks, provide training and coaching, and promote high standards of teamwork, safety, and performance.
• Monitor stock availability, minimise waste, and report shortages or production concerns to management.

What we're looking for:

• Leadership Skills - Experience supervising or leading a team, with the ability to motivate and support colleagues to meet targets.
• Strong Organisation & Time Management - Able to prioritise tasks, manage workloads, and meet deadlines in a busy environment.
• Attention to Detail - Ensures products are assembled accurately and consistently meet quality standards.
• Communication Skills - Confident in giving clear instructions, reporting issues, and working with different departments.
• Team Player with a Positive Attitude - Dependable, proactive, and committed to achieving team goals while maintaining high standards.
• Food Safety Awareness - Basic understanding of food safety and hygiene requirements (training can be provided)

Key Information and Benefits

• Temp to perm opportunity
• OnSite support from Staffline
• Canteen on site
• Free car parking on site
• Good links to public transport
• PPE provided
• Opportunities for overtime

Job Ref: V1MNZ

About Staffline

Staffline is the UK's largest recruitment solutions partner, enabling over 35,000 people into good work every week. We operate at more than 420 customer sites across England, Scotland and Wales.

As one of the most established recruitment agencies in Nottingham with operations across the UK, we specialise in connecting businesses with temporary and permanent jobs across warehouse & logistics, food and drink, aviation, driving, technical & engineering, manufacturing & automotive and security.

Important Information

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