Portion Line Leader

Job Introduction

Great opportunities to help feed the nation at a leading UK food manufacturing company.

Here at 2 Sisters Food Group we are proud to be counted amongst the nation's key workers with our relentless work helping to feed Great Britain.  We currently have exciting opportunities for Portion Line Leader to join the team in Flixton.

The hours of work and shift pattern is Monday to Friday 16:00 to 00:10

The rates of pay are: £14.93

Main Responsibility

• To ensure the picking, scanning, wrapping, loading and labelling is of a consistently high standard to the specification and standards required by the company and our customer.  
• To comply at all times with legal obligations associated with food safety and Health & Safety in the workplace. To fully contribute to the effective performance of the team to operate within efficiency standards set for the department.
•  To ensure date all date are correct in line with company and customer specification and the quality is at the correct standard on wishbone and retails products ready for packing 
• To ensure that customer labels are in place and full traceability is available and setting up of machines ready for production run and reporting break down issues 
• Detailed checks on the product quality to ensure at the correct standard
• All documents  are up to date with the correct information, Destination, product, delivery day/date and qty on pallet.
• To ensure standards are being followed along with SOP and the team is managed on a daily basis
• To ensure high standards of Housekeeping are maintained throughout there shift.
• To comply with requirement Health & Safety legislation/procedure, safe systems of work whilst carrying out your duties
• To ensure all PPE is correctly worn and to adhere to Health & Hygiene rules
• To comply with standards of personal hygiene and food safety laid down in company Regulations/Procedures. 
• Carry out job related tasks on an ad-hoc basis as and when required.

The Ideal Candidate

• Qualifications (it is preferable but not essential)
  • Level 3 Food Safety
  • Level 3 HACCP
• Experience
  • Minimum 3 years in a Food Manufacturing environment
  • Previous experience working in a QA function considered essential
  • Demonstrable experience of managing a team and developing people
  • Good knowledge of cleaning practices
• Skills
  • Good communication skills and attention to detail, able to influence at all levels
  • Excellent written and spoken English
  • Good IT skills and ability to use Microsoft Office applications
  • Ability to communicate professionally at all levels from customers and auditors to factory colleagues and company management
  • Able to prioritise & organise own workload and work to time deadlines
  • Self-motivated and highly resilient
  • Ability to problem solve and influence in a fast paced environment with sometimes conflicting priorities

Package Description

• Immediate starts:
• Hours of work: 40 hours
• Pay rates:£14.93
• Opportunities for overtime 
• Free on site parking
• Employee of the Month and ‘My Bright Idea’ awards
• Employee assistance programme.
• Grocery Aid - employees access to counselling
• Wellbeing support on site
• Death in service benefit, optional - linked to pension.
• Employee app Exclusive 2 Sisters employee discount offering savings of up to 60% with brands including Asda, Morrisons, Marks and Spencer and Tesco.
• Fantastic development opportunities available for promotion and career development

About the Company

We are one of British business's most compelling success stories of the past 20 years. More than 15,000 colleagues drawn from 36 nationalities help to make a mind-boggling array of some of the finest food in Britain - From poultry to pizza to pies, from ready meals to ranges of soup. We started out from very humble beginnings in the early 1990s, and from there 2 Sisters has grown to become one of the leading food manufacturing companies in Europe, producing great quality, great value food.

We have a strong UK presence in poultry, chilled and bakery food categories, as well as a brand favourite with Holland’s pies. We are also committed to delivering the highest quality products to the British public and to our retail and food service customers. Our customers include Aldi, Asda, Co-op, KFC, Lidl, Marks & Spencer, Morrison's, Sainsbury's, Tesco a