Team Leader

Avara Foods; Rothwell; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food supplier is seeking a Team Leader for their site in Caistor, North Lincolnshire. This role involves managing production processes and teams to achieve safety, quality, and productivity targets. The ideal candidate will have experience in a fast-paced production environment, excellent communication skills, and a flexible attitude. A secure contract, competitive pay, and added benefits such as a shift allowance and employee benefits scheme are offered.

Benefits

£ 15.39 per hour

Additional £2.00 per hour shift allowance

Secure contract

Overtime opportunities

Referral bonus

Staff sales discounts

Life assurance scheme

Employee Benefit Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience of working within a fast-paced production environment.
• Excellent communication ability alongside strong literacy and numeracy skills.
• Good attention to detail and a flexible attitude to tasks.
• A reliable team player who is approachable for other members of staff.

Responsibilities

• Organising and motivating production staff to meet KPI targets.
• Ensuring new staff are trained and developed in a timely manner.
• Helping with continuous improvement.
• Achieving agreed quality standards and ensuring products meet specifications.
• Updating, recording, and sharing KPI data.
• Escalating any issues to production management.

Skills

Experience in fast-paced production environment

Excellent communication skills

Strong literacy and numeracy skills

Attention to detail

Flexible attitude

Team player

Job description

Do you want to earn a minimum of £ 15.39 per hour? We’re looking for a Team Leader to join our team at our site in Caistor, North Lincolnshire.

Benefits

As a Team Leader you will enjoy a secure, supportive and progressive working environment, where your contribution and achievements will be recognised and rewarded.

• £ 15.39 per hour
• Additional £2.00 per hour shift allowance for weekend hours.
• Secure contract, guaranteed hours and opportunities for overtime.
• Opportunity to earn £100 if you successfully refer and friend or family member. (T&Cs apply)
• Staff sales at hugely discounted prices.
• Company life assurance scheme.
• Access to our Employee Benefit Scheme, which includes unlimited remote GP appointments and unlimited mental health sessions, physiotherapy sessions, medical second opinion consultation, and other discounts and perks, such as savings & discounts on weekly costs.

Working Hours

A 4 on 4 off shift pattern.

05:30 – 18:00

Average of 40.25 hours per week.

About The Role

As a Team Leader you’ll play a key role in helping to manage production processes and production teams in order to meet safety, quality, productivity, training and cost targets agreed by the company.

You’ll be working in a fast-paced, dynamic FMCG factory environment which is noisy and refrigerated in some areas, manufacturing short shelf life products where hygiene standards are critical.

Some Of The Key Responsibilities Will Include

• Organising and motivating production staff to meet KPI targets.
• Having responsibility for ensuring new staff are trained and developed in a timely manner.
• Offering insight and experience to help with continuous improvement.
• Achieving agreed quality standards and ensuring products are consistently meeting specifications.
• Ensuring KPI data is up to date, recorded and shared with management.
• Escalating any issue or potential issues to production management and planners.

What You’ll Need To Be Successful

• Experience of working within a fast paced production environment.
• Excellent communication ability alongside strong literacy and numeracy skills.
• Good attention to detail and a flexible attitude to tasks
• A reliable team player who is approachable for other members of staff.

Who are we, and what do we do?

You may not have heard of us, but there’s a good chance you’ve enjoyed our products. Avara Foods is one of the UK’s leading food businesses, supplying chicken and turkey to the country’s major supermarkets and well-known restaurants.

We own and manage our entire supply chain, from farms to factory and all the way to the customer door – meaning we have careers that cover a whole range of functions. We have major processing sites across England and an agricultural network of over 350 farms, spanning from North Yorkshire to the South Coast and Wales.

What happens after you apply for this role?

After you’ve applied, you’ll be contacted in due course by a member of the resourcing team to discuss your application and CV further. There’ll also be a chance for you to ask us any questions you may have about the role.

If you’re ready to work in a dynamic environment alongside talented people who take pride in delivering great results, apply today!

We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer.