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Job Title: Line Leader
Location: Redditch
Salary: £26,988 per year
Hours: Monday- Friday 6am-2.30 pm (37.5 hours per week)
*Working in temperature between 4C and 8C, wearing required PPE (wellingtons, hair net, beard snood) *
*Prohibited on site (jewellery, painted or fake nails, fake eyelashes, heavy makeup, piercings) *
Job Summary
The Cell Leader manages a production line and leads a team to ensure compliance with food safety, product quality, and health & safety standards.
General:
1. Follow company training, work instructions, and SOPs.
2. Maintain hygiene, housekeeping, and Health & Safety regulations.
3. Report food safety, quality, or health & safety issues.
4. Log accidents and safety concerns via the C Fresh App.
5. Use equipment correctly and report defects.
6. Conduct quality checks on product integrity.
Role-Specific:
7. Assign tasks and provide instructions to team members.
8. Monitor GMP, food safety, brand integrity, and safety compliance.
9. Resolve local issues and escalate when necessary.
10. Conduct weekly food safety audits.
11. Complete paperwork accurately.
12. Troubleshoot machine breakdowns and contact engineering when required.
13. Report issues efficiently to the Zone Leader.
14. Motivate team members to meet targets.
15. Communicate delays, shortages, and equipment issues.
16. Suggest and implement process improvements.
17. Support new product, recipe, and process introductions.
Key Accountabilities & Performance Metrics
18. Maintain GMP score > 85%
19. Achieve OCE (plan attainment) > 95%
20. Ensure accurate completion of paperwork and CCP checks.
21. Minimize waste and product giveaway.
22. Report Health & Safety concerns.
23. Uphold food safety, product quality, and brand integrity.
Qualifications & Experience
Onsite training provided:
24. Induction, GMP, Site Allergen & Brand Integrity Controls
25. Organic Controls, Traceability & Record Keeping
26. ASC/MSC Awareness, Fire Safety, Food Safety Level 2
27. CCP Awareness, Coaching & Mentoring
28. BEF Leadership & Values
29. Happy to work in a cold environment working at between 5 & 8 degrees C (Essential)
Language Requirement:
30. Fluent English (reading, writing, speaking) required.
Core Values & Behaviors
Teamwork, Quality, Honesty, Passion
31. Safety First: Report concerns and hazards.
32. Food Safety & Quality: Prioritize product integrity.
33. Integrity: Follow company rules and procedures.
34. Teamwork: Work collaboratively.
35. Transparency: Communicate openly.
About Workforce
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