Location: Ledbury
Job type: Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday rotating shifts: 5am - 2pm / 1:30pm - 10:30pm
Salary £35,000
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Shift Manager to join a fast-paced food production and packaging facility in Ledbury. This is a key leadership role, responsible for ensuring smooth, efficient and compliant operations across a busy production shift.
Key responsibilities:
Oversee daily production activities to ensure output targets are consistently met
Monitor operations and quickly resolve any issues to minimize downtime
Lead, support and motivate a team of operatives and supervisors across your shift
Deliver clear pre-shift briefings, setting expectations and priorities
Provide ongoing coaching, feedback and performance management
Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene and health & safety regulations
Carry out regular checks to maintain operational and quality standards
Identify opportunities for efficiency improvements and waste reduction
Support continuous improvement initiatives across production processes
About you:
Experience in a supervisory or management role within food manufacturing or a similar production environment
Strong understanding of UK food safety and health & safety standards
Confident leader with ability to motivate and manage teams effectively
Comfortable using production systems and reporting tools
Food safety or management qualifications are an advantage
Benefits:
Company pension scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Free onsite parking
Company events and referral programme
Supportive working environment within a growing operation
Closing date is 21/06/26
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Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future
Salary description
£35000.00 - £35000.00 per year