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Line Leader - £1,500 signing on bonus

Chichester, West Sussex, United KingdomPosted Oct 9, 2026

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LINED LEADER | CHICHESTER FOOD PARK | AMAZING BENEFITS | £1500 SIGNING-ON BONUS Are you an experienced Line Leader? Join us here at Nature’s Way Foods and receive a £1500 signing on bonus. We’re looking for a confident and proactive Line Leader to join our fast-paced Production team. This is a hands-on supervisory role with responsibility for leading your team to deliver safe, high-quality products whilst meeting daily performance targets.

If you thrive in a busy FMCG environment and enjoy motivating others to achieve results, we’d love to hear from you. What you get from us: £28,888 annual salary for days only or £33,014 for nights only Your £1,500 signing on bonus will be paid after successful completion of your 12 week probation period Discounted employee shuttle bus from two pick-up points in Portsmouth Health cash plan and life assurance/enhanced pension Online GP access Flexible benefits: gym discounts, long service awards, and enhanced family leave Free English lessons & a £3,000 training investment from day one The hours you’ll work: Day Shift Only – Fixed Days (7am-7pm) You will work 7 days within a 14-day period.

Typically: Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday Nights Only – Fixed Nights (7pm-7am) You will work 4 nights per week – Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday What you’ll do: Lead and coordinate Production Operatives and agency colleagues, managing labour, materials and equipment effectively Maintain Health & Safety, food safety, GMP and customer standards, completing checks and compliance paperwork accurately Own line performance by monitoring KPIs and SIC, taking corrective action to reduce waste, giveaway and downtime Coach colleagues to achieve right-first-time quality, managing non-conformances and escalating major issues appropriately Deliver clear shift handovers, identify continuous improvement opportunities and lead by example What we’re looking for from you: Previous experience within FMCG or food manufacturing Supervisory experience, proven machine operation experience and demonstrable leading capability Strong understanding of KPIs and production targets Confidence to coach, motivate, and manage performance Who are we?

Natures Way Foods is a leading manufacturer of fresh salads, coleslaw, and food-to-go products for major UK retailers. With a diverse workforce speaking 39 languages and four manufacturing sites producing over 400 million units each year, we're growing fast and offer real opportunities for career progression. Our vision is to lead the future of fresh food through quality, innovation, and care for our customers, people, communities, and planet.

We’re proud of our inclusive culture and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. Interested in joining? Apply today with your CV. Please note, applicants must be UK-based, and we are unable to offer sponsorship. If you require us to make any reasonable adjustments to support you with this interview process, please let us know directly and we will be happy to discuss alternative options with you.

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