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Line Leader - Food Production

Job details
Posting date: 30 June 2025
Salary: £13.68 to £14.42 per hour
Additional salary information: OT available
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 07 July 2025
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow, G74 1JP
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Escape Recruitment Services
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: LL 82954_1751297158

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Summary

Line Leader - Food Production

£13.68 - £14.42 per hour (depending on experience)
Full-time | Monday to Friday | 5:15am - 2:30pm
Food Manufacturing | Permanent Role

Location: Lanarkshire

Are you an experienced Line Leader or ready to take the next step in your production career? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-growing food production team delivering premium products to major supermarkets and retailers across the UK.

We're looking for someone who is proactive, dependable, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. You'll be responsible for supporting the smooth running of the production line, ensuring quality standards are met, and leading a team with confidence and care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and run the production line to meet daily targets
  • Follow standard operating procedures and food safety regulations
  • Monitor efficiency, troubleshoot issues, and maintain accurate records
  • Train and support new team members
  • Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment
  • Report progress and concerns to management as required

✅ What We're Looking For

  • Previous experience as a Line Leader preferred (but not essential)
  • Good understanding of manufacturing standards and food safety
  • Strong organisational, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Comfortable using tablets or basic computer systems
  • FMCG experience is a bonus

Own transport is helpful but not essential, as the site is accessible by public transport.

What's in It for You?

  • Hourly Rate: £13.68 - £14.42 (DOE)
  • Overtime Pay:
      * 1.5x hourly rate (Mon-Sat)
      * 2x hourly rate (Sunday)
  • Free on-site secure parking
  • Complimentary tea and coffee
  • Company pension scheme (3% employer contribution)
  • Group life assurance plan
  • Ongoing training and personal development
  • Free regular hearing checks
  • Festive Christmas buffet
  • Occasional team treats and rewards

If you're ready to lead a team, deliver high-quality results, and grow with a business that truly values its people - apply today!

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