Packhouse Team Leader

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Ourskirts of Ely
On-site
Full Time
Temporary
Permanent
Industrial
Start:
ASAP
£17.53 p/h
5531
44 hours a week (spread across 7 days)

If you have experience leading teams within a fast-paced packhouse, food production, or manufacturing environment, then this could be the role for you! We are looking for a proactive and hands-on Packhouse Team Leader to oversee the daily operations of the packhouse and dispatch team, ensuring orders are completed accurately, on time, and to the highest quality standards. This role would suit someone with previous experience as a Team Leader, Line Leader, Production Supervisor, or QC Lead within food production, fresh produce, warehousing, or manufacturing environments.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.

Duties will include:

• Supervising and coordinating the daily operations of the packhouse and dispatch team to ensure orders are completed accurately, efficiently, and on time

• Leading, motivating, and supporting Line Leaders, QC staff, and production operatives, including training, task delegation, and performance support

• Monitoring productivity, labour usage, quality standards, and operational efficiency while responding quickly to issues to minimise downtime

• Carrying out and overseeing quality, hygiene, food safety, traceability, and health & safety procedures across the operation

• Supporting accurate reporting, labour costing, and maintaining clean, organised working environments while assisting operationally when required

Key skills and attributes required:

• Previous experience within a Team Leader, Line Leader, Supervisor, or QC role within food production, fresh produce, manufacturing, or warehouse environments

• Strong leadership, communication, and people management skills with the ability to motivate teams and maintain productivity

• Practical, hands-on approach with strong organisational and problem-solving abilities

• Reliable, adaptable, and able to work effectively under pressure within fast-paced operational environments

So, are you ready for your next challenge? Hit the apply button today!

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency / Employment Business for this vacancy.

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Need more information?

Please contact our specialist recruiter

Ryan Carter

Recruitment Consultant

Ryan joins our industrial division, bringing four years of recruitment experience, particularly in supplying high-volume labor to the construction and trade industries. Known for his excellent customer service and sense of humor, he’s eager to support clients in expanding their industrial and manufacturing teams.

Telephone:

01353 373033

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