Team Leader

As a Team Leader, you will be responsible for the effective organisation and smooth operation of production processes, as well as for achieving the agreed production targets. You will ensure compliance with food quality and safety requirements, taking both internal and external standards into account. You will actively contribute to the continuous improvement of processes in the areas of quality, innovation and cost reduction. You will also supervise compliance with all applicable quality and safety regulations.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Organising and supervising production processes to ensure smooth operations and the achievement of agreed targets
• Managing, training, monitoring and supporting operators, as well as indirectly supervising production employees
• Ensuring compliance with Food Defense procedures designed to protect the integrity of raw materials and finished products
• Enforcing company regulations, procedures and internal policies
• Taking responsibility for the successful delivery of the onboarding programme for Assistant Team Leaders
  
  

Working Hours:

• Our production facilities operate 24/7. This means that you will work morning, afternoon, and night shifts, including weekends.

Starting times vary depending on the shift and the team. For example, a morning shift may begin at 06:00, 08:00 or 10:00.

• Relevant experience in a teamleader function or similar position
• Good spoken and written communication skills in Dutch and/ or English language
• Knowledge of BRC, HACCP and GMP standards
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

These qualities are important for this function, but we also want to get to know you - we’d love to hear about your talents, experience, and ideas. Surprise us!

• A gross hourly wage starting from €19.94
• Travel allowance of up to 30 km each way, with a maximum reimbursement of €12.60 per day
• A 40% shift allowance for working after 23:00
• A 100% allowance for working on Sundays
• A dynamic working environment where ideas and initiative are encouraged
• A modern, clean and well-organised workplace
• Work clothing provided by the company from your first day

Hessing is a leading fresh food company, delivering high-quality, ready-to-use vegetables and fruit to customers across Europe. Based in the Netherlands, the company works closely with trusted growers to ensure freshness, sustainability, and reliable supply. Driven by innovation, Hessing invests in advanced production, smart packaging, and efficient processes to deliver safe, fresh products of the highest quality. With a strong customer focus and commitment to excellence, Hessing continues to set the standard in the fresh food industry.