Line Leader/Machine Operator

Line Leader/Machine Operator

Location: Sidcup
Salary: £13.50 per hour to £14 per hour (based on experience)
Hours: Full-time, early starts (approx. 7am/8am), average 40 hours per week

The Opportunity

We're working with a successful and fast-growing fresh produce business in Sidcup who are seeking a reliable and motivated Line Leader to join their production team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with machine operating experience - ideally with Proseal machinery or similar - looking to take the next step or further develop their leadership skills.

Full training will be provided for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support a small production team on the packing line
• Operate and oversee machinery to ensure efficiency and accuracy
• Monitor quality control and product standards
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment
• Report performance or technical issues to the Packhouse Manager
• Support in training and upskilling team members

What We're Looking For

• Fresh Produce industry experience
• Experience operating packing or sealing machinery (Proseal experience ideal)
• Previous experience as a Line Leader or in a supervisory role is preferred
• A proactive, hands-on approach and strong attention to detail
• Able to work under pressure and adapt to changing workloads
• Flexible with working hours and reliable in attendance

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Full training and support provided
• Friendly, supportive team
• Opportunity to progress within a growing business
• Early finishes when daily targets are met (flexibility around busy periods)

Interested?
Contact Leon Vickers at Premier Recruitment Group
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