Team Leader - Food Manufacturing

2 Sisters Food Group Limited; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food production company in Scunthorpe is seeking a Team Leader to manage a team of 10-15 staff on a fast-paced food line. The role includes ensuring safety and hygiene standards, training staff, and achieving production targets. Ideal candidates should possess excellent communication skills, resilience, and relevant certifications such as IOSH Managing Safety and Food Safety level 2/3. Competitive hourly rate is offered, along with other benefits including a company bus service and discounts.

Benefits

Company bus service

Refer a friend scheme

Subsidized canteen

Free onsite parking

Seasonal events

Discounts

Qualifications

• Proven ability to motivate and lead a team.
• Responsible and mature individual with self-motivation.
• Good understanding of site, company, and product knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of a team of 10-15 staff.
• Ensure team adheres to safety and hygiene standards.
• Train colleagues in SOPs.

Skills

Communication skills

Team motivation

Quality consciousness

Resilience

Mathematics understanding

English understanding

Education

IOSH Managing Safety certificate

Food Safety level 2/3

Job description

Package Description

2 Sisters Food Group in Scunthorpe currently have vacancies for Team Leaders across our cutting and whole bird operations.

These opportunities are available on our rotating shift pattern: 06:00-14:30 Mon-Sat and 14:30-23:00 Mon-Fri.

The Team Leader positions are hourly paid and attract a rate of £14.50 per hour.

About The Role

As a Team Leader you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of 10-15 staff on a fast-moving food line.

Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to;

• Efficient teamworking, ensuring a cohesive operational unit.
• Completion of relevant documentation efficiently and appropriately.
• Training of colleagues within your department, to adhere to SOPs.
• Supervise the safe working and well-being of all employees deployed within your area of operations.
• Ensuring your team are equipped with the correct safety equipment (PPE) for the appropriate task and ensure it is used as per training requirements.
• To meet orders in the given time, team leaders will receive orders from their FLM and will need to be able to act on them promptly.
• Monitor and maintain minimal product and material wastage.
• Ensure adherence to the strict housekeeping and hygiene standards expected by the company and its customers.

It is of paramount importance that your line operates as a team, including and supporting one another to achieve production targets.

About You

As a Team Leader you need to be a people person with excellent communication skills, with the proven ability to motivate and lead a team.

Other skills and attributes required for the role include;

• Site, Company and Product knowledge in order to help tutor and coach operatives within your team when necessary (training and support will be given to external applicants).
• Self-motivated and a high level of resilience.
• Quality conscious
• IOSH Managing Safety
• Food Safety level 2/3
• A good standard of understanding with maths and English.

To be great at this role you will need to be a responsible, mature and self-motivated person.

What’s in it for you?

Other than a great hourly rate, we also pride ourselves on developing staff potential, with many opportunities for in house training along with externally supplied qualifications and support, to help drive your career forward.

Other benefits include:

• A company bus service (7 pickup locations across Ashby & Scunthorpe).
• Refer a friend scheme (£100).
• Subsidised and recently upgraded canteen (hot meals from £1.60).
• Free onsite parking.
• Seasonal events and family fun days.
• Great discounts from a number of different sources (up to 50% off), details in the link.

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