Line Leader

Line Leader

Gi Group Scarborough are recruiting for a Line Leader to join our client's successful, well-established team based in the Bridlington area. This role is an immediate start.

As a Line Leader, you will implement the first line management of the Production teams process and quality.

Being a Line Leader requires an understanding of the urgent health and safety of the production team, product safety and product quality.

Principal responsibilities of a Line Leader include:
* Accountable for the production of products in a manner that satisfies leading industry standards.
* Organise resources according to the product, line and official manning levels.
* To keep work area to business standards.
* Achieve the targets and job standards set by the Team Leader.
* Comply with and maintain health and safety requirements.
* To ensure documentation is completed correctly, accurately and at the given times required.
* To ensure that all staff work to given methods, speed and quality.
* Address breaches of company policy and procedure with relevant employees and to ensure performance or behaviour is improved and good discipline is maintained.
* To ensure staff observe strict hygiene disciplines regarding line cleanliness and personal hygiene.
* To ensure that products are manufactured to internal or customer specifications.
* To ensure that product quality is maintained to at least internal or customer specification as a minimum.
* Ensure that any deviation to process, ingredient or proceduralised system is reported to the Team Leader and a Shift Production Supervisor immediately and appropriate action taken.
* Ensure that waste is minimised and documented accurately, and any major waste issues are reported to the Team Leader immediately.
* Ensure that product weights are controlled within specification and any deviation is reported to a Shift Production Supervisor immediately.

Line Leaders report to the Team Leader, other functional relationships:
* Shift Production Supervisor
* Hygiene
* QA
* Engineers

Abilities and experience of a Line Leader:
* Good time keeping and attendance is essential.
* A good level of numeracy and literacy.
* Ability to follow and give instructions.
* Ability to work to deadlines.
* Ability to work alone and as part of a team.
* Successful completion of company induction, which includes basic food hygiene and health & safety.
* To have a good degree of manual dexterity.
* To adopt good manual handling practices as and when required.
* Good communication skills, to include verbal and written English.
* Experience of working in a production environment.
* Successful completion of training in relevant tasks.
* Ability to lead a team

Rates of pay include a shift premium and enhanced night shift rate.

This is a temporary to permanent opportunity for the right candidate, offering you the chance to show case your skills and potentially secure a long-term position within our client's organisation.

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

If you think you are the right candidate for this role then we want to hear from you

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