Production Operative Supervisor

Night Shift Location: Dudley Hours: Monday to Thursday, 6:00pm – 6:00am Shift: Night Shift Contract: Temp to Perm Salary: £16ph to £17ph (DOE)

Production Operative Supervisor – Nights

We are currently recruiting for a Production Operative Supervisor to join our clients busy night-shift team on a temp-to-perm basis . You will be responsible for supervising the production team and helping to ensure the smooth, safe and efficient running of the factory throughout the night. Our clients production facility operates a range of industrial machinery, including:

• Shredders
• Extruders
• Colour sorters
• Metal recovery lines
• Other specialist recycling machinery

The Role

As a Production Operative Supervisor, your responsibilities will include:

• Supervising and supporting the night-shift production team
• Monitoring production and machinery
• Operating production machinery when required
• Identifying and resolving production issues
• Carrying out basic troubleshooting
• Making decisions to keep production running efficiently
• Supporting health & safety procedures
• Ensuring production targets and quality standards are maintained
• Operating an FLT and moving materials safely
• Reporting machinery faults and other issues to management
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who has:

• Previous leadership or supervisory experience
• FLT experience and ideally a valid FLT licence
• Experience operating industrial or production machinery
• Some mechanical knowledge and an understanding of machinery
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• A hands-on approach to work
• Good communication and team leadership skills
• The ability to work independently and take responsibility

Previous experience within manufacturing, recycling, production or a similar industrial environment would be advantageous. This is a great opportunity for an experienced production operative or team leader looking to take the next step into a supervisory position within a growing recycling business. Apply today to be considered for this opportunity.