Team Leader

HelloFresh; Long Eaton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

70% off HelloFresh or Green Chef boxes

Company pension scheme

Gym membership

Bupa private medical insurance

Mental health first aiders and EAP

Nursery support scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Group Life Assurance

Job summary

HelloFresh is seeking a Team Leader to oversee a production shift, guiding a team of operatives to meet KPIs and customer expectations. You will collaborate with other departments to achieve targets while maintaining top health, safety, and food quality standards.

Typical duties include scheduling tasks, monitoring performance, and providing constructive feedback, while ensuring accurate records and data analysis to spot trends and opportunities for improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a shift in a manufacturing or distribution setting.
• FMCG/food manufacturing knowledge.
• Strong focus on health, safety, and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead a shift team to meet KPIs and on-time targets.
• Foster a productive, engaged working environment.
• Schedule tasks, monitor performance, and provide feedback.
• Respond to day-to-day queries from colleagues and HR/training teams.
• Maintain accurate production and safety records and analyse data for trends.

Skills

Team leadership

Manufacturing

FMCG environment

Health & safety

Job description

About The Team: The role of a Team Leader is to be responsible for overseeing an area of the production process during the shift, leading a team of operatives to ensure that the KPIs and our customer expectations are met in full and on time. You will collaborate closely with other departments to meet production targets while maintaining the highest standards of health and safety and food safety and quality standards.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Leading a team of colleagues on the shift to ensure that the shift KPIs are met in full and on time
• Fostering a positive work environment that promotes productivity, teamwork, and employee engagement
• Schedule and assign tasks to team members, monitoring their performance, and providing constructive feedback
• Dealing with day to day queries from colleagues - liaising with HR, Training Teams as required
• Maintain up to date and accurate records (including computerised/digital) on production, food safety data and analyse this data to identify trends, problems and opportunities for improvement
• Ensuring that Food Safety and Health & Safety standards are met and sustainably maintained

Who You Are:

• Proven experience in a manufacturing or distribution centre environment
• Practical knowledge and experience in an operational environment
• Experience in an FMCG/ Food Manufacturing environment
• Proven experience in a leadership role within a manufacturing environment or distribution centre environment
• Proven knowledge of warehouse and production environment

Working Schedule:

• Two available shift patterns - please specify if you have a preference of shifts in your application
• Wednesday to Saturday, 0700 - 1900 rotating from days and nights every 3 months.
• Sunday to Wednesday, 0700 - 1900 rotating from days and nights every 3 months.

What you will get in return:

• 70% off HelloFresh or Green Chef boxes
• Company pension scheme
• Gym membership
• Bupa private medical insurance (including dental & family cover options)
• Mental health first aiders and an employee assistance programme
• Nursery support scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Group Life Assurance

Location: The Windmill, 1 Holme Lane, Spondon, Derby, DE21 7HW

To be considered for this role, you'll need to have the independent right to work in the UK, as we're unfortunately unable to provide sponsorship at this time.

You are required to cooperate with HelloFresh in all health and safety matters. You are responsible for ensuring you take reasonable care of your own health, and safety as well as others who may be affected by the work activities you undertake. You must report incidents immediately and actively raise health and safety-related concerns to your Line Manager. As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and secure environment, we will process Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks to the successful individual. Failure to disclose relevant information at application or throughout the process could affect your employment with the company. If you are currently a HelloFresh employee, please make sure you have discussed your application with your Line Manager.