Production Team Leader in Hull

We are looking to recruit a Production Team Leader to be responsible for and oversee an area within production working on a Monday to Friday shift pattern.

The ideal candidate would be an ambitious, dedicated and dynamic Production Team Leader in our Low Risk area who is looking to join a new team and would be able to motivate, engage and lead a team of operatives. As a Production Team Leader, you will be responsible for ensuring that product safety, quality and legality are achieved whilst maintaining high standards and inspiring your team to strive for excellence.

• Ensure accurate recording of yield, labour, efficiencies, waste and other key metrics are maintained and communicated to your team
• Understand the operation of all machinery used in a given area and ensure optimum setup to maximise efficiency and achieve target yields
• Delivery of the daily production plan on time and in full
• Assist the team with identifying areas of opportunity or support needed and liaise with management where appropriate
• Remain confident, cool and approachable with all colleagues and customers
• Attend regular management meetings, delivering KPI information and completing actions and escalating any issues which arise
• Collaborate closely with other departments to problem solve and establish agreed solutions
• Ensure compliance with key company and customer requirements and assist in audits
• Work in partnership with the senior management team to be part of the site culture which drives food safety, H&S, ethical, environmental and energy behaviours

Hours - 06:30-15:00

• Prior experience leading a team within the food industry (i.e. Team Leader, Line Leader or equivalent) is preferable
• Ability to use IT systems, and be comfortable with running and understanding a paperless factory
• Ability to lead, communicate and motivate a team
• Be able to show initiative and good problem solving skills
• Good knowledge of basic food hygiene and health & safety principles
• Ability to communicate, understand and follow instructions and have good attention to detail

A full job description is available upon request.

To apply, please email a copy of your CV to:

[email protected]

Internal applicants must make their line manager aware before applying

Closing Date: 27th November 2026

Please note, if a suitable applicant is found, the closing date may be brought forward.