Job Description
Job Title: Production Team Leader
Location: Peterborough
Job Type: Long-term Temporary with Permanent Opportunity
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (Flexibility to work up to 48 hours per week during busy periods)
Shift: 7:00am-3:30pm
Pay Rate - £14.50 per hour
Benefits:
1. Competitive hourly rate
2. Company pension scheme
3. Free onsite parking
4. Full training and ongoing support
5. Career progression opportunities
6. Opportunity for permanent employment after 12-week temporary period
Job Overview:
We are currently recruiting for a Production Team Leader for a fast-paced print production environment in Peterborough. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are reliable, detail-oriented, and eager to develop within a supportive team. The role begins as a temporary assignment, with real potential for a permanent position for the right candidate.
Candidates will be a crucial member of the production team, managing day to day operations and ensuring activity levels are meeting company expectations. To be successful in this role you will require some form of team leadership experience.
Key Responsibilities:
7. Support the printing and production process, ensuring consistent quality
8. Operate and maintain machinery
9. Effectively manage performance of the production team
10. Conduct visual inspections to check for print errors or defects
11. Carry out manual handling tasks including lifting and moving materials
12. Keep work areas clean and adhere to health and safety standards
13. Pack, label, and prepare products for shipment
14. Communicate effectively with colleagues to maintain a smooth workflow
15. Perform additional duties as needed
Requirements:
16. Strong attention to detail
17. Previous leadership experience
18. Previous experience in a production or manufacturing setting, ideally with machinery
19. Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling tasks
20. Team player with a proactive, can-do attitude
21. Flexible and reliable, especially during peak periods
22. Willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities
Interested?