Production Line/Machine Supervisor - Chilled

Albert Bartlett; Boston; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance

Free Parking

Cycle to Work

Wellbeing Services

Staff Discounts

Employee of the Month

Job summary

Albert Bartlett is recruiting for a Production Line/Machine Supervisor at our new chilled potato packing site in Boston, Lincolnshire. You will set up, operate and supervise packaging lines, ensuring safety, quality and output targets are met on a 4 days on / 4 days off rolling shift from 06:00 to 18:00.

Join a longstanding British family brand committed to quality and sustainability, with opportunities to lead a small team, maintain ERP records, and contribute to continuous improvement across

Qualifications

• Food Safety Level 2 or above desirable.
• Experience setting up and operating Tray Sealing Machines and related equipment.
• Experience with ERP and manufacturing efficiency software.
• Strong communication and teamwork.
• Attention to quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, and operate production machinery to meet daily production targets.
• Carry out routine maintenance and troubleshoot to minimize downtime.
• Monitor machine performance and adjust to maintain quality.
• Perform quality checks to ensure products meet customer specifications.
• Maintain records of machine settings and production data.
• Keep ERP and efficiency data up to date.
• Collaborate with team to meet goals.
• Coordinate packing plans with Production Leader/Manager.
• Complete start-up checks for H&S compliance.
• Ensure product & packaging availability to meet outputs.
• Manage use of labels; return unused labels.
• Support and train colleagues; follow SOPs.
• Report breaches of policy including H&S.

Skills

Machinery operation

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Attention to detail

ERP software

Quality control

Tools

Tray Sealing Machines

Multi-head weighers

Auto coding

X-ray

ERP software

Job description

Production Line/Machine Supervisor - Chilled Albert Bartlett Boston, England, GB

Albert Bartlett is a progressive British family brand, established in 1948 and dedicated to providing quality potatoes for delicious meals.

We want Albert Bartlett to be a world famous household brand, renowned for quality and expertise in own label and branded potatoes and potato products.

We aim to be an innovative and improving company that exceeds our customers’ expectations while operating in an environmentally responsible and sustainable way.

We are currently recruiting for Production Line/Machine Supervisors at our new chilled potato product packing site in Boston, Lincolnshire.

Shift & Hours of work

4 days on, 4 days off - rolling shift / Working 06:00hrs to 18:00hrs

Rate of pay

£14.23

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, and operate production machinery to meet daily production targets.
• Carry out routine maintenance and troubleshoot any issues on machines to minimize downtime.
• Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments to maintain output quality.
• Perform quality checks throughout production to ensure products meet customer specifications and standards.
• Maintain accurate records of machine settings and production data.
• Keep ERP and efficiency data software up to date to maintain accurate records.
• Work collaboratively with other team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
• Liaise with the Production Team Leader/Manager to establish production packing plans.
• Complete relevant start up checks to ensure Technical and H&S compliance.
• Ensure correct & sufficient product & packaging is available to meet required production outputs.
• Manage the correct use of labels on your line, ensuring unused labels are returned.
• Help manage and support a small team, ensuring company processes (SOP’s) are followed, maintaining a food and people safe environment.
• Report any breaches of company policy and procedure in a timely manner (including H&S & discipline).

Requirements

• Food Safety level 2 or above is desirable.
• Good understanding of machinery operations and mechanical aptitude.
• Previous experience in machine setting of Tray Sealing Machines, Multi-head-weighers, Auto coding and X-ray would be advantageous
• Previous experience with an ERP and manufacturing efficiency software.
• Ability to troubleshoot and perform basic machine maintenance.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team.
• Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining quality standards.
• Positively share knowledge and help train colleagues when required.
• Long Service Awards
• Employee of the Month & On the Spot Awards
• Discounted Staff Sales
• Life Assurance
• Access to Free Wellbeing Services (inc. counselling and financial advice).
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Wellbeing & Engagement Events throughout the year
• Free Parking

Full-time