We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a dedicated and experienced Production Team Leader to oversee manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in factory settings, with hands-on experience in assembly and mechanical processes. This role requires leadership skills to manage a team effectively while ensuring production goals are met efficiently and safely. Based in Stanton By Dale

Duties

• Supervise and coordinate daily production activities to ensure optimal workflow.
• Attend daily production meetings to ensure targets are achieved
• Conduct regular inspections of equipment and machinery, performing basic maintenance when required.
• Collaborate with management to identify areas for improvement in production processes and implement solutions.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety standards at all times.

What we are looking for

• Proven experience in a manufacturing facility or factory environment is essential.
• Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues effectively.
• Previous experience leading teams or working in a supervisory role is essential.
• Ability to operate forklifts safely; certification is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team setting.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality in all aspects of production work.
• Able to work days/afternoon/night shifts as and when required

What’s in it for you –

• Temporary to Permanent role
• Pay starts at £15.49 per hour (£31, 400) for a day shift. Night rate is £20.76 (£42,100)
• Working Monday to Friday (Sunday – Thursday on nights)