We are currently recruiting for an experienced Team Leader to join a well-established and leading manufacturer supplying high-quality timber products to the building and construction industry for new build housing projects across the UK.
This is an excellent temp to perm opportunity offering long-term stability and career progression within a clean, modern, and well-organised manufacturing environment.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and supporting a small team of 3 operatives, ensuring daily tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Candidates should ideally have experience operating a Combi Lift forklift truck, however applicants with Counterbalance and Reach forklift experience who are willing to train on Combi Lift will also be considered.
Key Responsibilities:
* Leading, motivating, and supporting a team of 3 operatives
* Operating a Combi Lift forklift truck safely and efficiently
* Loading, unloading, and moving timber products within the manufacturing facility
* Communicating effectively with colleagues across multiple sites via phone and email
* Sending and responding to relevant internal emails
* Completing internal paperwork and operational documentation accurately
* Taking photographic evidence of stock, products, and completed work where required
* Supporting general warehouse and manufacturing operations
* Ensuring health & safety procedures are followed at all times
What We’re Looking For:
* Previous Team Leader or supervisory experience within manufacturing, warehouse, or production environments
* Combi Lift experience preferred
* Counterbalance and Reach forklift licences considered with willingness to learn Combi Lift
* Good communication and organisational skills
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
* Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Working Hours:
* Monday to Thursday: 7:00am – 4:00pm
* Friday: 7:00am – 1:00pm
* 40 hours per week
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing company offering excellent working conditions, modern facilities, and the opportunity to secure a permanent position following a successful temporary period
Salary description
£16.06 - £16.58 per hour