About the Role
We are currently seeking a motivated and experienced Area Shift Leader to join our high-performing team in Crick on our late shift (2pm - 10pm).
As a key member of the operations leadership team, you will oversee a dedicated group of production operatives on your shift, ensuring that safety, quality, and performance targets are consistently met. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for leading teams in a fast-paced manufacturing or logistics environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead, coach, and motivate shift teams to achieve daily KPIs
* Ensure all health, safety, and environmental standards are upheld
* Monitor production output, quality, and operational efficiency
* Support staff training, development, and performance management
* Coordinate with planning, engineering, and quality teams to ensure smooth operations
* Champion continuous improvement and drive team engagement
Ideal Candidate
* Previous experience in a team leader or supervisory role within manufacturing, logistics, or production
* Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills
* Proactive, results-driven, and committed to high standards
* Flexible and adaptable to different shift patterns and team needs
* Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles is a plus
What's in it for You?
* Competitive salary with additional shift allowance
* Fixed shift pattern with a clear work/life structure
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Company pension and employee benefits package
* Ongoing learning and development opportunities
* Free onsite parking and a supportive team culture
Benefits:
* Hourly salary £18.90 plus shift allowance (£1.28 ph lates)
* Overtime
* Enhanced maternity/paternity/pawturnity
* Pension: NEST - Employee contributions 4.5% / Employer contribution 3.5% - salary sacrifice
* Other Benefits: Free parking, free electric car charging, Hertility, RAC, Spotify or Netflix subscription, discounted products & free hot drinks.
* Life assurance
* Medicash Plan
* You are also able to choose non-contractual flexible benefits, such as being able to purchase heavily discounted pet food.
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