Sofina Foods Europe
Line Leader - EQ - Monday - Wednesday 06.30-18.30
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Summary
Lead Production, Drive Quality, and Build a High-Performing Team
The Role
We're looking for a self-motivated individual to join an established team in this key production leadership role. You'll oversee and drive production while balancing safety, quality, cost, operations, and people priorities. The role also covers staffing, performance management, and continuous improvement, helping to build an efficient, high-performing team.
Hours: Monday to Wednesday, 6.30am to 6.30pm.
Pay rate: £14.49 per hour
Your Key Responsibilities
- Demonstrate strong leadership skills
- Be a team player with a high level of factory awareness
- Show a keen eye for detail
- Bring a good understanding of the factory environment (advantageous)
The Ideal Candidate
- Strong background in food manufacturing, ideally meat, with a solid understanding of FMCG production
- A questioning mindset, always looking to improve processes and efficiency
- Proven leadership, coaching, and management experience, with a track record in people and performance management
- Experience supporting training and development within teams
- Skilled at managing diverse teams
- GCSE/O-level (or equivalent) in Maths and English
- Computer literate
- Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
- Understanding of HACCP Level 2 standards
- Awareness of hygiene, health and safety standards
- Strong organisational skills with a pragmatic approach
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Why Sofina Foods?
- Competitive rates
- Online Benefits Hub
- Canteen
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Company pension
- Referral programme
- Health & wellbeing programme
Company Information
Sofina Foods isn't just a food company - It’s a place to build your future.
With a team of over 13,000 people across 40 sites in Canada and Europe, we're passionate about delivering quality meats and seafood products to consumers around the world.
Join a company where innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction drive everything we do. At Sofina, you’ll grow your skills, make a real impact, and work with responsibly sourced products from more than 50 protein sources across five continents.
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Our vision is bold: to be the most successful food company in the world. If you’re looking for a rewarding career in the food industry, there’s a place for you at Sofina Foods.
Equal Opportunities
Sofina Foods is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences – regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
Schedule
12 Hour Shift
Location
Malton, North Yorkshire
Hours of Work
Full-time
Company
Sofina Foods
Country Code
GB
AutoReqId
5680BR
AdRef
INDP
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