Carleton Cakes are currently recruiting for a Production Team Leader to join our busy production department. The successful candidate will be a self-motivated individual who can successfully lead and motivate a team within our fast-paced food manufacturing environment to ensure that targets are achieved, and the quality of products is upheld at all times.
Key Responsibilities:
* Supervise & organise team personnel to ensure that daily targets are met and production schematics are followed in an efficient manner.
* Observe operations and ensure that product quality standards are communicated, implemented and maintained.
* Develop an understanding and working knowledge of all production equipment including production line set up to ensure relevant procedures are followed and equipment is operating correctly.
* Ensure compliance with all food safety regulations and industry standards, ensuring that the company is always audit-ready. This includes adhering to HACCP, GMP, and the Company Hygiene Code of Practice.
* Provide training and support for new starters and existing employees as required.
Requirements:
* Previous experience in supervising and/or leading a team (essential)
* Previous experience in food production/manufacturing (essential)
* Excellent attention to detail and the ability to prioritize
* Good communication skills to motivate and enthuse staff
* Be able to communicate fluently in English (written & spoken)
Shift Patterns:
* Monday - Friday
* Rotating weekly: 6am - 2pm / 2pm - finish
Attractive time & attendance bonuses are offered weekly.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
Application question(s):
* We are based in a rural location and access to your own transport is essential. Please confirm that you currently live locally and can reliably commute to work.
* Can you communicate fluently in English?
Experience:
* Supervisor/Team Leader: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person