FMCG Team Leader

Teamwork Partnership s currently recruiting for a production team leader for one of their clients in Ely area for a permanent basics.

Job Purpose

To oversee and manage the performance of a specified function/small team within the greenhouse:

• 1. Harvest
• 2. Selection and pruning
• 3. De-leafing
• 4. Twisting & Lowering
• 5. Logistics
• 6. Hygiene actions
• 7. Glasshouse cleaning per season cycle
• 8. Re-planting crops for new season

Main duties:

• 1. Supervise workers to complete their given task on a daily and weekly basis.
• 2. Lead and motivate the team to deliver productivity targets, such as speed, through praise and recognition and ensure continuous communication with block manager.
• 3. Assist in setting the productivity targets and make suggestions where appropriate.
• 4. Continually monitor workers technique for improvement to maximise productivity. Constructively provide feedback to operatives and demonstrate required techniques if necessary.
• 5. Lead the team by example, maintaining discipline and a good work ethic to deliver excellent outcomes
• 6. Monitor individual workers performance, including timekeeping reporting to the operations and block managers.
• 7. Perform visual quality checks of crop work and harvested produce daily, and ensure operatives understand importance of quality of work.
• 8. Ensure workers look after company property such as equipment and uniform.
• 9. Ensure health and safety is always adhered to as specified below.

The successful candidate need to make sure the following:

• · Ensure that all work carried out is completed with the full awareness of you and your colleagues Health and Safety.
• · Ensure all duties are carried out in accordance with Health & Safety regulations as given in company Risk Assessments/company standards.
• · Ensure that the product meet safety, legal and quality requirements.
• · Oversee safe use of equipment and schedule regular maintenance.
• · Following relevant emergency response procedures during emergency situations and ensure all operatives are aware of correct procedures.

The right candidate will meet the criteria below:

• Previous FMCG experience
• Leadership training and/or 1+ years experience as a team leader
• Strong Communication Skills
• Good practical MS Office skills/experience
• Ability to motivate and influence teams

Hours of work 7am till 4pm ( 5 days a week )

Please not the shift is working 5 out of 7 days. Weekend rotation included.

Up to £30k per annum- Depending on experience
Expected start date: 23/02/2024

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent