Salary: -28,500 - -30,000 per annum (DOE)

We are currently recruiting for a well-established manufacturing business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with production experience in a coatings environment to step into a team leader role with responsibility for day-to-day operations and team leadership.

Reporting to the Coatings Manager, you will oversee two paint line units and ensure production targets, quality standards, and health & safety requirements are consistently met.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and support ongoing monitoring within the department
• Oversee routine equipment checks, maintenance, and cleanliness of paint line units
• Identify and report faults, defects, or maintenance issues to management
• Support general maintenance, repairs, and operational tasks as required
• Monitor production output to ensure quality standards and deadlines are achieved
• Operate machinery (including forklifts and production equipment) where required

Team Leadership

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of paint line operatives
• Deliver training on machinery and processes to new and existing employees
• Take ownership of new starter inductions
• Support ongoing development and upskilling of the team
• Provide cover for the Coatings Manager when required
• Escalate any team performance or personnel concerns appropriately

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience within a paint, coatings, or finishing environment is advantageous
• Proven background in a manufacturing or production setting (essential)
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to lead and motivate a team
• Good understanding of health and safety practices in a production environment

What''s on Offer

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
• 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays (including Christmas shutdown)
• Training and development opportunities
• Healthcare plan (optional)
• Life assurance
• Access to employee wellbeing support, including mental health first aiders
• Employee discounts and reward schemes
• Annual salary review and potential bonus scheme
• Long service recognition

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