Trainee Team Leader - Packing - Monday - Friday PM
Charlie Bigham's | B-Corp
Job Introduction
Great news, our award winning Quarry Kitchen is now hiring for a Trainee Team Leader role within our Assembly Team.
This is an exciting opportunity for anyone looking to develop their skills and progress into a Team Leader position. The role is focused on supporting team members to align with our cultural values while helping them grow and maximise their potential within the business.
Role Responsibility
- Deliver daily team brief and ensure great start of each shift
- Seek feedback from the team and ensure responses followed through in timely manner
- Lead and manage area assigned, including breaks, labour and holiday request.
- Communicate with other Team Leaders and Team Managers as appropriate to safeguard timely delivery of daily plan
- Manage “change over” between products as appropriate to standard as minimum
- RTW forms completed and support with creating rota’s/planning holiday
- Ensure food is produced which meets Key Card standards with quality of the ingredients used which meets our specification
- Ensure H&S standards are maintained by completing H&S walkrounds
- Be responsible for contacting engineering should any breakdowns occur in a timely manor
- All activities comply to GMP and 5S standards, incorporating GMP walkrounds
- In the event of any issues, make sure they are contained and escalated to the shift manager – shift coordinator
- Actively engage in problem solving activities, identifying issues and escalating issues that may affect the production plan
- Identify areas for improvement
- Manage quality assurance in all areas, escalating issues to the technical team
- Maintain accurate job posting in the area as required and ensure accurate data collation (when required)
- Highlight, communicate and resolve any daily issues with the relevant people
- Ensure all batches are produced to the required sequence, cycle times / throughput, weights and line efficiency – as appropriate dependant on area
- Work with your team trainer to create a training plan for team, succession planning and to plan in refresher training
- Complete Progress and Probation reviews on time with SMART objectives
The Ideal Candidate
- A strong understanding of Health and Food Safety
- The ability to engage, support and communicate effectively with others
- A good level of IT skills
- The ability to work within company policies and procedures, supporting the introduction of new processes where appropriate
- A clear commitment to Health and Safety, ensuring a safe working environment for all team members
- A genuine interest in developing and building high performing teams
- A strong focus on Safety and Quality
- A motivated, proactive and positive approach
- Confidence, determination and a strong desire to progress
- Excellent communication skills
Package Description
This opportunity is ideal for individuals who take real pride in their work and are keen to develop their career within a busy, hands-on production environment. As a Trainee Team Leader at Bigham’s, you’ll be supported to grow your skills and step into leadership.
When you continue your career with Bigham’s, you’ll receive:
A competitive hourly rate of £18.68 - including all premiums (equivalent to over £38,000 per year)
Overtime paid at over £24 per hour, paid at 1.5x the hourly rate
28 days’ annual leave, increasing with service
Quarterly bonus
Paid breaks
Free Bigham’s meals to take home
Pension scheme
Discounts with popular high‑street retailers
Access to Medicash and an online GP service
