Production Charge Hand / Line Leader Supervisor

Production Chargehand / Line Leader Supervisor - Oldham

Company Background

Park Cakes is a c£180million business which supplies cake and desserts to service the own brands of major retailers.

Our products include, high end celebration cake products, slab cakes and mainstream desserts, we mostly supply Marks & Spencer’s although we also supply other major retailers.

Park Cakes is a profitable business with a clear commercial strategy and strong relationship with its customers through its energy, style and commitment to partner relationships and quality.

We currently have a vacancy for a Chargehand on our Monday to Friday, this position reports to a Section Manager and leads a team of operatives.

Example Accountabilities

• Lead and motivate a small team of operatives.
• Promote effective working relationships.
• Maintain company standards – Hygiene /GMP and quality.
• Responsible for ensuring all relevant paperwork is accurately completed.
• Report Health and Safety issues and follow up when required.
• Prepare and conduct regular audits.
• Ensure adequate skills are available and maintained.
• Must drive line efficiencies and continually improve waste.

Candidate Profile:

• Previous experience as Charge hand or Leading hand in charge of a team of operatives.
• Highly flexible and able to adapt to a changing environment.
• Conscientious and pays attention to detail, familiarity with quality paperwork.
• Likes to be challenged and challenge others to have ‘right first time ‘approach.
• Willing to learn new tasks quickly.

Hours: 06:00 - 14:00 Monday to Thursday and 06:00-13:00 Friday. Flexibility around hours of work is required in order to accommodate business requirements as necessary.

Package: Salary for this position is £14.18 per hour + 28 days holiday a year which includes statutory holidays, Pension scheme 

To Apply: Please press the ‘Apply’ button, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Park Cake Bakeries within 28 days. Thank you for your interest in the role.

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