Production Team Leader
- brandon, england, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
- From £13 Per Hour
Job Description
Production Team Leader
Brandon | Permanent | Monday–Thursday | Day & Night Shifts Available Ready to Step Up?
Are you an experienced
Production Operative or Machine Operator
ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a
Production Team Leader
to support the Production Supervisor and lead a small team of Operators within a busy filling department. This is a
hands-on leadership role
- you'll still be involved with the machinery, production lines and changeovers while taking responsibility for your team and helping to keep the shift running safely, efficiently and to target. The Role
You'll be the main point of contact for your team, making sure everyone knows what's expected and supporting them to deliver daily
quality, output and efficiency targets . You'll also work closely with the Production Supervisor, helping to identify issues, solve problems and keep production moving. Key responsibilities include: Operate production machinery and carry out regular
line changeovers .
Lead, organise and support a small team of Production Operators.
Monitor line performance and escalate any issues to the Production Supervisor.
Ensure production operates safely and in line with
Health & Safety and GMP standards .
Complete accurate shift handovers and production records, including output, downtime, changeovers and quality checks.
Train and support new team members, helping to build a skilled and flexible workforce.
Identify opportunities to improve production performance, processes and efficiency.
Act as the main point of contact for your team during the shift.
Support the Production Supervisor with the smooth running of the department.
About You
We're looking for someone who is
hands-on, reliable and confident around production machinery , with the ability to take ownership and lead by example. Ideally, you'll have: Previous experience in a
production, manufacturing or machine operator
role.
Experience of operating machinery and carrying out
changeovers .
Some previous team-leading or mentoring experience.
A good understanding of
Health & Safety and GMP
requirements.
Strong communication and organisational skills.
A practical, problem-solving approach.
A positive
can-do attitude
and willingness to get stuck in.
The confidence to take responsibility and help drive performance on shift.
Shift Options & Pay
AM Shift: Monday–Thursday |
6:00am–6:00pm £13.50 per hour PM Shift: Monday–Thursday |
6:00pm–6:00am £14.00 per hour Weekend shifts: £14.00 per hour Why Join?
Competitive hourly rate
Monday–Thursday shift pattern available
Hands-on Team Leader position with genuine responsibility
Skills development and career progression opportunities
Opportunity to develop your leadership experience
Join a team where your ideas and input can make a difference
Ready for the Next Step?
If you're an experienced Machine Operator or Production Operative looking to
step up, take ownership and develop your leadership skills , this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. Apply today!


