Production Team Leader

TRCGroup; Greater Manchester, Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Production Team Leader

Lead the safe and compliant processing of material segregation in the depot and support and report directly to the Shift Manager. This is an ideal opportunity for an individual with strong critical thinking and a strong technical skill set who wants to progress and take the next step up in their career.

Salary: £24,544 + opportunity for overtime at 1.5 Monday-Saturday and x2 on a Sunday + 5% bonus (based on plant performance) + 4.5% company pension scheme

Location: Partington, M31

Hours: 06:00-14:30 / 14:00-22:30 rotating. (20 minutes paid break and a 30 minutes unpaid break)

Responsibilities:

• Safe operation of processes on site.
• Operation of baler panel and SCADA system.
• Ensuring tasks are undertaken safely and compliantly on site.
• Leading a team of operators (11 direct reports).
• Effective planning and prioritization of work in the facility.
• Maintaining a high standard of housekeeping across the facility.
• Delivering Toolbox talks on safety and compliance matters.
• Ensuring works commence at the contracted times.
• Ensuring production targets are met.
• Supporting maintenance activities.
• Implementation of and compliance with all company administrative policies.
• Adherence to statutory requirements e.g. Environment Agency.

Duties:

• Ensure all staff, contractors, and visitors are following Site Rules and undertaking their tasks safely and compliantly.
• Ensure that vehicles are turned around in a timely manner.
• Fill in for Shift Manager and Plant Operators during breaks and periods of annual leave.
• Liaise with the Site Management regarding operations and performance.
• Working and leading a team within a shift-based system.
• Ensure production operators are undertaking their tasks as required by the business needs.
• Plant availability and utilization targets are met through management of staff, maintenance, and housekeeping.
• To ensure that bales of material meet the desired quality specification through inspection and “dressing”.
• Identifying areas of improvement and ensuring corrective action is undertaken.
• Demonstrate safe working practices and influence a health and safety culture.

Candidate Requirements:

• Understanding/knowledge of IOSH practices.
• Flexible attitude, desire to learn new skills and to succeed.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Production or manufacturing background working in a fast-paced environment.
• Evidence of driving process improvements.
• Understanding of Health and Safety, Environmental and Quality Management policies, systems, and requirements.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Strong numeracy skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written English.

If you are interested, please apply with a copy of your CV today, and we will be in touch.