Line Leader

Apply today to work as a Line Leader for our client, a professional yet friendly company that specialises in making and developing chilled meals for the top UK supermarkets, making over 3.7million chilled meals every…

Pay rate £14.15 – £22.83/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 10 September 2026

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About this job

Apply today to work as a Line Leader for our client, a professional yet friendly company that specialises in making and developing chilled meals for the top UK supermarkets, making over 3.7million chilled meals every week.

Are you hardworking, reliable, and ready to be part of a dynamic team? We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team and help us deliver high-quality products to our customers every day.

Staffline is recruiting for Line Leaders in Wrexham.

The rate of pay is:
- Days £14.15 per hour
- Nights £15.22 per hour

Overtime is available and is paid at:
- Days £21.23 per hour
- Nights £22.83 per hour

This is a full-time role, and the hours of work are:
- 4 on 4 off, 6am to 6pm
- 4 on 4 off 6pm to 6am

Your Time at Work

As a Line Leader your responsibility is to care for the staff in your team, to care for the product their team is making. Your main duties include:

- People management - motivation, organisation, delegation, leadership
- Product knowledge - materials, QAS sheets, line speeds, equipment, etc
- Operator training - competent team members in each role, GMP
- Company-minded - always looking for ways to improve
- Quality-minded - continuous monitoring of the team's production
- Effective administration of paperwork - process sheets, start-up sheets, etc
- Awareness of performance in relation to daily plan (time & quantity)
- Teamwork & flexibility - within department / shift and wider company.

Communication
- with team members (direction, discipline, encouragement)
- with supervisors, managers (resources, information, problems)
- with peers (batch controllers, line techs, other line leaders)
- with other functions (QA, Packing, hygiene, personnel)

Our Perfect Worker

Our perfect worker will:

- Cheerful, positive team who understand what is required
- Good quality, yields, efficiency, productivity,
- Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) at all times
- Daily work planned & organised ahead of time
- Supervisors being kept aware of potential problems now or looming
- Quick & efficient line changeovers
- Being not 'bogged down' on any one job, but free to monitor

Key Information and Benefits

- Earn £14.15 - £22.83 per hour
- Full-time
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- 1 free meal per shift
- Free tea and coffee
- Weekly pay
- Staff shop
- Staff car park
- Canteen
- Lockers

Job Ref: 1OMW

About Staffline

Staffline is the UK's largest recruitment solutions partner, enabling over 35,000 people into good work every week. We operate at more than 420 customer sites across England, Scotland and Wales.

As one of the most established recruitment agencies in Nottingham with operations across the UK, we specialise in connecting businesses with temporary and permanent jobs across warehouse & logistics, food and drink, aviation, driving, technical & engineering, manufacturing & automotive and security.
Important Information

- Staffline and its subsidiaries do not charge any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.
- This job advert may not be copied, imitated, or used, in whole or in part, by third-party websites, without prior written consent from Staffline.
- Our job adverts are correct at the time of publication, but some details and job responsibilities are subject to change

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