Packaging Team Leader

Llangadog

£34,234.20 PA

Day shift Monday - Friday

The Company

Currently in a massive expansion phase, this high-speed production plant have an opportunity for an experienced Team Leader. The work culture is second to none offering a friendly work environment with excellent company benefits that reflect the companies caring and inclusive approach. The company is well established and proudly produce high quality products.

The Role

Responsible for supervision of a team within a Packing department to ensure its efficient and safe daily operation. Managing all stock movements on a rotational basis, ensuring all products are despatched on time. Packing product in accordance to company procedures and regulations, while maintaining good Health & Safety Practices.

You will work Monday - Friday 07:00AM - 05:00PM (45 hours per week)

Duties will include

• Driving packing productivity in packing area
• Ensuring correct traceability is on all finished goods pallets and paperwork is completed
• Identifying and moving required stock to packing area ready for use
• Ensuring correct stock rotation and communicating with department Supervisor as necessary
• Ensuring all orders are despatched on time and to the correct specification
• To ensure finished goods are accurately accounted for, and reported daily
• To effectively manage the allocation of labour resource
• Communicate effectively with Co-Workers, Supervisor and other departments
• Cooperate and function well as part of a packing team
• Ensure attention to detail and attention to safety at all times
• Checking for damaged or missing goods
• Storing materials and goods correctly and safety at all times
• Keeping packing area and work area clean and tidy
• Work effectively and efficiently at all times
• Collect all material and equipment needed to begin the process in good time
• Check product being packed is to ensure highest quality
• Complete packing paperwork and documentation correctly, clearly and accurately
• Pack, label and stack product according to product specifications and instruction
• Ensure that all completed pallets are labelled correctly and safety for shipping
• Ensure that the correct packaging and labelling is used
• Ensure that all stock (WIP, Finished Product or Packaging) is stored correctly in a tidy and safe manner with clear labelling at all times.
• Remove any defective products or materials, ensure they are clearly labelled and reported to the department supervisor
• Assisting with stock taking
• Adhere to the Company's policies on Safety, Hygiene and good housekeeping

Requirements

The successful applicant will have the following experience, skills and attributes:

• Solid experience in leading a team within a packaging or production area
• Experience with food products an advantage
• Proven motivational skills
• Good level of computer literacy
• Well organised with good attention to detail
• Excellent communication and team building skills

In Return

This is an excellent salary for a Monday - Friday daytime role. Opportunity to take out a responsible position is a growing company that can offer excellent long term career prospects for the right person. This role will not be vacancy for long. For more information contact Kim Simpson of Work Wales for a confidential discussion.