Supervisor

Location

Ipswich, Suffolk | United Kingdom

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a supervisor to work for a nationally recognised fresh produce business. Our client operates one of the largest greenhouses in East Anglia, and are looking for someone with crop work (leafing, picking, twisting etc) and supervisory experience.

This is a new site for a company who have successfully set up several projects all over the UK and have huge amounts of experience in growing fruits and vegetables. It presents an opportunity to get in at the early stages of their latest venture and comes with excellent prospects for promotion and career progression.

Your role will be to oversee a team of crop workers in the greenhouse and will include;

• Ensuring pickers achieve volume and quality targets
• Liaising with management and the pack house teams
• Spot checks on uniform, and food safety & hygiene standards
• Training new starters and motivating the existing team
• Monitoring the health of the plants
• Reporting of attendance, performance and productivity of your team back to management

You will work Monday to Friday, and in peak season should have flexibility to work occasional overtime at weekends if required. Start times will vary between 6am - 9am.

You will need your own transport as the site is not accessible by bus or train.

The salary is a minimum 27,500 per annum, more for candidates with relevant experience.

Our client promotes the welfare of its workforce and provides excellent facilities alongside perks such as free food on Fridays. The role is available for immediate start so if you are interested please send your CV with relevant experience included.

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Salary

£27.5k - £35k per annum