Trainee Production Supervisor

Reed Specialist Recruitment; Barnton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Reed Specialist Recruitment is seeking a Trainee Production Supervisor in Northwich. You will start in the picking and packing department, training in machinery and FLT operations while preparing to lead a small team.

The role offers a starting rate of 12.71 per hour, rising to 14 per hour with training, working 6am-3pm Sunday to Friday with an additional midweek day off. A UK driving licence is required.

Qualifications

• Eager to learn and comfortable with hands-on work.
• Experience in production or manufacturing operations.
• Positive and friendly attitude with ability to work with others.
• Full UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Start in picking & packing, training on machinery and FLT operations.
• Progress into production line leadership and supervise Operators.
• Oversee safety checks and site compliance.
• Support with packaging and machine operation training.

Skills

Eager to learn

Hands-on

Teamwork

UK driving license

Job description

Trainee Production Supervisor

12.71 Per Hour, Increasing With Training To 14 Per Hour

6am - 3pm, Sunday-Friday + Additional Day Off Midweek

Northwich

Are you an experienced Production Operator that's looking to progress into a supervisory role at a tight-knit and friendly family-owned business?

This Food Manufacturing company supplies Fresh Produce to both small & large supermarkets as well as restaurant groups across the UK, operating a modern hydroponic farming environment to produce several thousand tonnes of goods annually.

In this role you will start off in the picking & packing department while undertaking training in various machinery and FLT operations before progressing into production line leadership. You'll then take responsibility for several Operators across one line before receiving the opportunity to take on additional direct reports.

The idea candidate will have 3+ years' experience in production operations - ideally in a FMCG environment such as Food Manufacturing - and will have a good work ethic along with flexibility to work additional hours when required.

This is a great opportunity for someone that's looking for a secure, permanent position at a stable business that can provide a well-defined progression plan.

What you'll be doing:

• Initially focusing on product packaging while undertaking training in more complex production machinery operation and team leadership
• Carrying out basic checks - metal detection, temperatures, hygiene etc
• Undertaking training in FLT operation
• Ensuring work is carried out in a safe manner & supporting with site compliance

Requirements

• Eager to learn and comfortable with hands-on work
• Previous experience in a production or manufacturing operations
• Positive and friendly attitude, capable of working well with others
• Full UK driving license

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