Shift Leader

**Join our Team - **Shift Leader - Shift based role with early and late rotation (flexibility required)

**Salary** - Competitive + shift allowances

Are you looking to seek a new challenge? If so, please keep reading.

Are you a confident leader who likes to work with a team of likeminded people? Macphie Ltd are looking for a Shift Leader to join the team at our Tannochside Facility.

We are looking for someone who has passion and determination to drive change and leadership skills to implement improvements that will take the business forward. We are looking for someone who has food manufacturing experience and familiar with automated business IT systems. Knowledge of warehousing and distribution would be an advantage.

**What does a Shift Leader do?**

A Shift Leader ensures that the employees in their departments perform the roles assigned to them at every work shift. During department meetings, they address challenges interfering with process workflows in order to stop delays in production and ensure that the delivery targets set by the company are met. Shift Leaders also assign duties and set work targets for workers in their departments at the start of every shift. They supervise the start, the shutdown of every production process and switches to new teams at the end of a shift.

**Key Roles & responsibilities will include**:
A Shift Leader ensures production or delivery processes in their department run smoothly according to set company regulations and procedures. The other duties a Shift Leader performs include:

- Enforcing safety code and regulations in the production environment
- Reporting potential hazards in the production floor or warehouse
- Instructing workers on the correct safety gear to wear on the production floor
- Reporting accidents that happen on the production floor and conduct preliminary investigations
- Supervising production work at the end of each shift to ensure its completion and quality
- Reporting and logging of production data, process confirmation and compliance of all systems record keeping and finished goods.
- Inducting and training new production employees on the process workflows and doing performance reviews
- Providing recognition and constructive feedback throughout the shift as appropriate
- Continuously improving processes and developing your teams to be the best they can be.
- Experience in a similar role like Shift Manager, Clerk or Supervisor.
- Past experience working at busy warehouses or a production/delivery environment, is an added advantage.
- Demonstrate the ability to respond to emergencies that happen on the production floor
- Strong communication and listening skills - both in written and verbal formats
- Confident in use of computerised systems
- Problem analysis and problem-solving skills
- Leadership and mentoring skills
- A team player, able to motivate team and others
- An enthusiastic and proactive approach to work
- Knowledge of health & safety standard and compliance

**Your Benefits (after successful probation)**

**Competitive salary with additional shift allowances applicable**
- Annual leave entitlement is 23 annual + 9 public holidays = 32 days
- Conditional Profit Related Pay (PRP) per annum in line with company performance
- **Group Benefits**
- Private medical insurance
- Westfield Health (EAP) including online shopping discounts
- Permanent health insurance
- 3 x death in service life assurance
- Pension auto enrolment
- Company Sickness Pay
- DoctorLine, 24 hour help line
- OH Health Services
- Enhanced maternity, Paternity & adoption leave pay
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Company further education scheme
- Aberdein Considine legal access & discount
- Leisure Subsidy Scheme - £100 per year

**Benefits**:

- Canteen
- Company events
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid volunteer time
- Referral programme

**Experience**:

- Food production: 3 years (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person