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Packhouse Shift Manager

Job description

I am working with a leading fresh produce business that prides itself on quality, efficiency and developing its people. They are looking for an Shift Packhouse Manager who is eager to learn, grow and progress into a more senior role within the business over time.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with supervisory or operational experience in fresh produce or agriculture. For the right person I am looking for someone who is ready for their next career step. You will receive mentoring, guidance and the chance to develop your leadership skills while taking on meaningful responsibilities from day one.

The Role

  • Supporting the Packhouse Manager with all daily operations and deputising when required

  • Leading and motivating teams to deliver on production, quality and customer service targets

  • Managing budgets, controlling costs and producing clear performance reports

  • Ensuring high standards of food safety, quality, health and safety, and hygiene are consistently achieved

  • Planning labour and resources effectively to meet production targets

  • Working as part of the wider site management team and providing support to another packhouse for up to 4 weeks a year during January or February

What you will bring

  • Clear and confident communication skills at all levels

  • Strong people leadership with the ability to keep teams focused and motivated

  • A calm and solution-focused approach

  • High integrity and resilience in a fast-moving environment

  • An open and honest mindset with a commitment to excellence

  • The role requries personal flexibility


What this opporunity?

You will be joining a values-driven business where your career development is a priority. This role offers hands-on leadership experience with a clear path for progression into more senior positions. They want someone who is motivated to learn and develop within their career, they will support you on this so self motivation is really imporant.

If you are interested in this opporunity please apply. You can also send me your cv to jamie@morepeople.co.uk or for more information call me on 01780 480530.