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Packhouse Manager
Job Posted: 7 hours ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Ross-On-Wye, Herefordshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Packhouse Manager - Fresh Produce
Salary: £35,000-£40,000 (Negotiable, DOE) | Accommodation Available
A well-established fresh produce business is seeking a dedicated and experienced Packhouse Manager to join its dynamic management team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, seasonal environment and is passionate about quality, leadership, and continuous improvement.
About the Role:
Operating from spring through autumn, the business handles and packs a substantial volume of fresh produce for distribution to major UK retailers and specialist buyers. The packhouse features a modern packing line with automated weighing, sealing, and quality control systems, with ongoing investment as the business continues to grow.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee all aspects of packhouse operations, reporting directly to senior management.
Lead and manage a team of scale operators, end-of-line staff, cold store coordinators, and quality controllers.
Maintain high standards of product quality and food safety.
Manage packaging stock, orders, and technical equipment.
Support audit preparation and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Train, motivate, and support a large seasonal workforce during peak periods.What We're Looking For:
Proven experience in a similar packhouse, line leading, production management or supervisory role.
Strong leadership, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work under pressure and adapt to seasonal demands.
Technical confidence with packing machinery and quality systems.
Flexibility to work extended hours, including weekends during peak season.Ideal for:
Experienced Packhouse Managers or ambitious Supervisors/Assistant Managers ready to take the next step in their career.
Perks:
Competitive salary: £35,000-£40,000 (depending on experience)
On-site accommodation available
Supportive and collaborative team environment
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