Production Team Leader (6549) Bristol, England
| Salary: | GBP14.88 - GBP17 per hour |
Production Team Leader
- Immediate Start
- Temp to Perm role
- Location: Almondsbury (BS32) Driving is essential due to the site location.
- Pay £14.88-17.00 per hour, paid weekly
A leading manufacturing site in Almondsbury (BS32) is recruiting an experienced Production Team Leader for a temp‑to‑perm opportunity. You’ll support daily operations, drive performance, and lead a high‑performing team within a fast‑paced production environment. This role suits someone who enjoys problem solving, coaching teams and ensuring safe, efficient output across multiple production lines.
Working Hours & Pay
Training Period (12–16 weeks)
- Mon–Thu: 7:30am–4:00pm
- Fri: 7:30am–3:00pm
- Pay: £14.88 per hour
Post‑Training Shift Pattern
- 5 on / 5 off – 5:00am–5:00pm (Days)
- 4 on / 4 off – 5:00am–5:00pm (Days)
- Pay: £17.00 per hour
Key Responsibilities of a Production Team Leader
- Team leadership — Allocate staff and resources to meet production targets.
- Production reporting — Collect, interpret and accurately report production and downtime data.
- Machine cover — Provide operational cover when required to maintain maximum output.
- Quality compliance — Ensure all team members follow manufacturing procedures and meet quality standards.
- Equipment checks — Confirm equipment calibration and ensure systems are functioning correctly.
- Safety monitoring — Maintain safety equipment, tools and complete regular H&S checks.
- Training & development — Train operators and support ongoing development.
- Attendance management — Monitor timekeeping and escalate issues appropriately.
- Compliance tasks — Complete IMS data, NKD, check sheets and compliance checks (fire safety, LEV, first aid, etc.).
Key Duties Production Team Leader
- Maintain strong communication between shifts to maximise factory performance.
- Manage staffing levels and ensure trained personnel are available across all stations.
- Chair morning team meetings and support daily production meetings when required.
- Identify improvement opportunities and collaborate with Engineering and Production teams.
- Promote teamwork, problem solving and continuous improvement.
- Understand machine operation to a level where you can run equipment during breaks or training.
Why Apply?
- Temp to Perm – long‑term opportunity with career progression.
- Stable, well‑established manufacturing employer.
- Competitive pay rates with structured training.
- Supportive leadership team and strong development culture.
Apply Today
If you’re a proactive Production Team Leader with strong manufacturing experience and a passion for developing teams, apply today and join a forward‑thinking production environment.