Lead Production Technician – Distillation Team (late shifts only, 2-10pm)

Role Profile and Person Specification

Job title: Lead Production Technician – Distillation Team (late shifts only, 2-10pm)
Reports to: Production Team Leader
Job grade: B

Job Purpose

The successful candidate will:

  • Ensure safety, food quality and product quality standards are met daily.
  • Provide operational support to the Team Leader and technicians within Distillation.
  • Dedicated “responsible person” for site incident and emergency for late shift.
  • Maintaining HACCP and GMP standards.
  • Adherence to daily check routines and scheduled work.
  • Processing of admin and Unity (works orders).
  • Training technicians within Distillation.
  • Distillation, compounding, bulking and packing including the preparation, manufacture and completion of distilled and compounded orders.
  • Supporting the team to meet production targets.
  • Provide Team Leader cover (Tier 1s and Production Meeting)
  • Supporting and driving WCM.

Essential knowledge and skills:

  • Numerate and literate.
  • Basic IT skills.
  • Knowledge and understanding of food hygiene.
  • Understanding of general manufacturing processes.
  • Basic leadership skills.

Lionel Hitchen will always acknowledge your application, if you haven’t heard from us within 72 hours, there might be a problem in your application coming through our server. We haven’t ignored you, call reception on 01962 760815 to let us know that your application has been sent.

Please note that you must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for any of our positions.

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For further details and to apply please email our HR Department at hr@lionelhitchen.com

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Published On: October 13th, 2026Categories: VacanciesTags:

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