Production Line Leader

The Best Connection Group Limited; Bellshill; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent food production company in Bellshill is seeking an experienced Line Leader to oversee production activities. This role involves ensuring high-quality standards, supervising team members, and maintaining an efficient and safe work environment. Candidates should possess strong leadership skills and an understanding of food production standards. This position offers competitive pay, including overtime rates for additional hours.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a production line leadership or supervisory role preferred.
• Strong leadership, organisation, and communication skills required.
• Comfortable using digital tools such as tablets and software.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate production lines to meet daily output targets.
• Monitor quality and safety compliance throughout the production process.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues to maintain line efficiency.
• Keep detailed production records and reports.
• Train, supervise, and support production team members.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment.
• Communicate regularly with the Production Manager regarding progress and challenges.

Skills

Leadership

Organisation

Communication

Tools

Digital tools

Job description

Line Leader - Food Production

Location: Bellshill, Scotland

Hours: Monday to Friday | 5:15am - 1:45pm

Pay: £13.68 - £14.42 per hour + overtime

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Line Leader to join a fast-growing food production team at a state-of-the-art facility in Bellshill. The successful candidate will oversee daily production line activities, ensuring high-quality standards and efficient operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate production lines to meet daily output targets
• Monitor quality and safety compliance throughout the production process
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues to maintain line efficiency
• Keep detailed production records and reports
• Train, supervise, and support production team members
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment
• Communicate regularly with the Production Manager regarding progress and challenges

Requirements

• Previous experience in a production line leadership or supervisory role preferred but not essential
• Strong leadership, organisation, and communication skills
• Comfortable using digital tools such as tablets and software
• Understanding of food production standards and best practices

Desirable

• Experience in FMCG or food manufacturing environments
• Access to personal transport (public transport available)

Overtime Rates

• Monday to Saturday: 1.5x hourly rate
• Sunday: 2x hourly rate