We're looking for an experienced and hands‑on leader with a passion for automotive production and team success. We're looking for a Production Line Supervisor to oversee all elements of our vehicle dismantling line operations across both shifts. This is a pivotal role in driving performance, maintaining quality, and motivating a skilled team of mechanics and vehicle enthusiasts within our fast paced vehicle recycling environment.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Leading and motivating production teams to achieve daily KPIs and targets
* Managing all vehicle dismantling line activities and ensuring operational efficiency
* Overseeing the safe removal and dismantling of:
o Doors, windows, and glazing
o Internal and external components
o Suspension, subframes, and powertrain
o Dashboards and exposed wiring looms
o Sub‑assemblies post‑production line
* Ensuring quality‑selected vehicle parts are removed safely for resale
* Overseeing extraction and sorting of recyclable vehicle materials and waste streams
* Liaising with other Line Leads and the Maintenance Engineer to support proactive equipment maintenance
* Promoting and maintaining strict health, safety, quality, and environmental standards
* Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance performance
Shifts & Working Hours
Swing shift pattern, 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (6:00 am‑3:00 pm for one week / 3:00 pm‑12:00 am for the following week).
Qualifications
* Mechanical qualification (ideally Level 3 in Vehicle Mechanics or equivalent) or relevant hands‑on experience (essential)
* Proven ability to lead, coach, and inspire a team to achieve continuous improvement (essential)
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills across all levels and functions
* Resilient, calm under pressure, and able to think on your feet
* Highly organised with strong problem‑solving and planning abilities
* Mechanically minded with a strong commitment to health and safety
* Proactive, self‑motivated, and driven to achieve results
Health & Wellbeing Perks & Benefits
* Discounted fuel and staff discount on parts from day one
* Health & wellbeing perks (after probation):
o Health Cash Plan with Health Shield
o Critical Illness Cover
o Death in Service Benefit
o Family Day & Community Volunteer Day
* 28 days holiday per year and extra holiday after 3 years' service
* Increased pension contribution after 5 years
At Charles Trent, we don't just offer jobs, we offer long‑term careers with purpose, opportunity, and real impact. If you're ready to bring structure, precision, and a proactive attitude to our Production Line team, we'd love to hear from you.
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