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Production Line Leader - Nights

Pioneer Selection Ltd

March

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 34,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

A well-established company in the food packaging industry is seeking a Night Shift Production Line Leader in March. The role requires overseeing high-speed production lines and leading a team to maintain quality and efficiency. Ideal candidates will have previous production line leadership experience and a proactive, detail-oriented approach. Competitive salary and benefits include annual reviews and a company pension.

Benefits

Competitive salary with annual reviews
Company pension and life insurance
28 days holiday (increasing with service)
Secure, free on-site parking

Qualifications

  • Previous experience leading or supervising a production line in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills.
  • Hands-on and proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and lead a production line team to meet targets.
  • Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices and safety protocols.
  • Support machine set-up and troubleshooting.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Attention to detail
Continuous improvement

Job description

Production Line Leader Nights
Location: March, Cambridgeshire
Salary: GBP30,451 GBP33,734 (plus annual salary increase, benefits & training)
Hours: Night shift Monday to Friday 9:45pm 6:00am (finish Saturday morning)
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Are you a motivated leader with experience in production or manufacturing? We are seeking a Production Line Leader to join a well-established and growing business within the food packaging industry. With over two decades of market presence, this organisation provides innovative packaging solutions for household-name brands across the UK.

Your Role:

As a Night Shift Production Line Leader, you will be responsible for overseeing the operation of high-speed production lines to meet planned volumes efficiently and safely.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage and lead a production line team to meet targets and uphold quality standards.

  • Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and health & safety protocols.

  • Complete accurate paperwork and digital records in line with internal procedures.

  • Support and conduct basic machine set-up and troubleshooting tasks.

  • Maintain line efficiency at a minimum of 85% across various machine/product combinations.

  • Identify training needs and support the development of team members.

About You:
  • Previous experience leading or supervising a production line in a manufacturing environment.

  • Strong communication and leadership skills.

  • Hands-on and proactive attitude with attention to detail.

  • Committed to continuous improvement and team development.

Benefits Include:
  • Competitive salary with annual reviews

  • Company pension and life insurance

  • 28 days holiday (increasing with service)

  • Secure, free on-site parking

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