Packaging Supervisor

Job Purpose

To facilitate smooth running of the packaging department.

Duties

 Manage and develop team of packaging/production staff
 Ensure all staff are fully trained, report any training requirements to General Manager.
 Make all staff aware of Health & Safety policy/procedures, ensure this is adhered to, in particular protective clothing.
 Ensure all staff follow factory rules/procedures with regards to Food Hygiene and Safety
 Plan daily production to ensure all catering/retail orders are met.
 Report to General Manager on a daily basis with regards to any issues/staff or stock requirements.
 Provide cover for the Butchery Manager.
 Ensure activities meet with and integrate with organisational requirements for quality management, health and safety, legal stipulations, environmental policies and general duty of care.
 Member of the Internal Management team

Experience - essential

• Previous experience of working in a food production environment.
• Knowledge of production machinery/sleeving machinery set up and maintenance.

Person specification

• The ideal candidate needs to be able to prioritise their workload and give clear instructions to other team members.
• Be able to communicate clearly at all levels.
• Think on their feet, and be pro-active in their approach to work.
• Reliable and with good time keeping, setting an example to other team members

Qualifications

• Basic Food Hygiene
• Full clean driving licence, preferably with 7.5 tonne