Packaging Team Lead — Fast-Paced Factory (Evening Shift)

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Generous holiday

Health cash plan

Discount scheme

Wellbeing initiatives

Christmas hamper

Staff shop discounts

Job summary

Fairfax Meadow, part of Sysco GB, is hiring a Packing Supervisor at our Derby site. You will lead the packing function, coordinating with Factory/Production Managers to ensure output and quality targets are met, and you will coach staff to deliver optimal results.

The role offers a 40-hour week (16:00–01:00, Mon–Fri) with a salary up to £35,731, dependent on experience, plus benefits and staff discounts. You will help maintain a safe, efficient, and collaborative factory environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a supervisory role
• Experience in a factory environment preferred
• Strong leadership and organisational skills

Responsibilities

• Lead and monitor the packing function on a daily/hourly basis
• Coordinate with Factory/Production Managers to meet output and quality targets
• Engage and motivate the team to perform under pressure in a fast-paced setting

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Motivation

Relationship building

Job description

Fairfax Meadow, part of Sysco GB, is hiring a Packing Supervisor at our Derby site. You will lead the packing function, coordinating with Factory/Production Managers to ensure output and quality targets are met, and you will coach staff to deliver optimal results.

The role offers a 40-hour week (16:00–01:00, Mon–Fri) with a salary up to £35,731, dependent on experience, plus benefits and staff discounts. You will help maintain a safe, efficient, and collaborative factory environment.