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Packhouse Coordinator
Job Posted: 9 days ago
Salary: £ 35,000 - 38,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Chichester, West Sussex
Expire in: 18 days
Job Description
I am currently working with a successful and growing fresh produce business looking to recruit a proactive and adaptable Packhouse Coordinator to support the day-to-day running of their operation.
This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. The business operates around customer demand and seasonal requirements, so flexibility is absolutely essential. Working patterns are not fixed and can change depending on volumes, production schedules and operational priorities. During peak periods, the role will typically be 48 hours per week, with reduced hours during the quieter winter season.
The successful candidate will be someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, is comfortable managing changing priorities, and can lead teams effectively while maintaining high standards of productivity, quality and safety.
The Role
You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the packhouse, helping the business meet customer orders and production targets while maintaining efficiency and quality standards throughout the operation.
Supporting the efficient day-to-day running of the packhouse operation.
Coordinating production activities to ensure customer orders and production plans are achieved.
Leading and motivating production teams to deliver performance targets.
Monitoring productivity, labour utilisation, packing efficiencies and operational performance.
Ensuring production lines operate safely, efficiently and in line with company procedures.
Managing label control processes and ensuring all product labelling is accurate and compliant.
Maintaining accurate production records to ensure full traceability.
Identifying and reporting machinery faults or equipment issues.
Minimising waste through effective process management and stock control.
Assisting with the training and onboarding of new team members.
Providing clear communication and direction across shifts.
Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the operation.Benefits
Company pension with 3% employer contribution
25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays (pro rata)
Option to buy or sell up to one week's holiday
Employee Assistance Programme
Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits
Company Sick Pay
Life Assurance
Private Medical Insurance
Annual discretionary bonus scheme
Cycle to Work scheme
About You
Previous experience within a packhouse, fresh produce, or food production.
Experience supervising, coordinating or leading operational teams.
Strong communication and people management skills.
Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities.
Good numerical skills with the ability to analyse productivity and labour performance.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
Good IT skills, including production reporting and data entry.
An understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles (desirable).
A forklift licence or relevant operational qualifications (desirable).If this sounds of interest please feel free to hit apply or send me your CV directly to (url removed)Before You Apply
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