Line Leader | Huntingdon
| Company: | Hilton Foods |
| Location: | Cambridgeshire |
| Salary: | Competitive |
Line Leader – Day Shift | Meatex Jobs
Line Leader (Day Shift) role based in Huntingdon, England, offering up to £14.99 per hour in a permanent, full-time position. Join Hilton Food Group and lead daily production operations within a modern, customer-driven FMCG environment.
Job Overview
Role: Line Leader (Supervisor / Team Leader) – Day Shift
Location: Huntingdon, England
Salary: Up to £14.99 per hour
Contract: Permanent, full-time
Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off, 06:00 – 18:00
Industry: FMCG
This role offers the opportunity to lead a production line within a high-performance, non-hierarchical culture. As a result, you will play a key part in delivering safe, efficient, and customer-focused production outcomes.
The Role
As Line Leader, you will oversee the day-to-day operation of your assigned production line. You will work closely with the Shift Manager and Production Manager to ensure shift targets are met safely and consistently.
In addition, you will support continuous improvement by helping embed strong processes and ways of working. At the same time, you will motivate your team and support their development in a fast-paced production environment.
Because this role is people-focused, clear communication and strong leadership are essential.
Key Responsibilities
In this role, you will:
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Manage the daily production activity of your assigned line and team
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Communicate production information clearly to colleagues and management
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Ensure full product traceability through accurate completion of paperwork
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Support the implementation and improvement of production processes
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Motivate colleagues and support team development through cross-training
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Monitor performance and escalate underperformance where required
As a result, your leadership will directly support safety, quality, and output targets.
The Ideal Candidate
You will be reliable, organised, and confident leading teams in a production setting.
Importantly, you will bring:
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Previous experience managing teams, ideally within a food production environment
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A strong focus on health and safety
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The ability to motivate, develop, and support colleagues
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Clear communication skills and a proactive mindset
However, a supportive management structure is in place, and development opportunities are available for the right candidate.
What’s on Offer
In return, you will receive:
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Competitive hourly rate of up to £14.99
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Competitive holiday allowance
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Paid overtime
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Life assurance (minimum 2x annual salary)
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Opportunities for development and internal promotion
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Cycle to work scheme
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Share save scheme
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Retail and gym discounts
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Free on-site parking
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Subsidised on-site canteen
In addition, you will join a business with a strong people-first culture and state-of-the-art facilities.
Company Information
Hilton Food Group is a global FMCG business supplying high-quality food products to major retailers. The company places people at the centre of everything it does, combining innovation, customer focus, and operational excellence across its sites.
Equal Opportunities
Hilton Food Group is an equal opportunities employer. Applications are welcomed from all suitably qualified candidates.
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