Team Leader

Team Leader, Dudley, £14.00 per hour working 40 -50 hours per week.

The working hours are:

• Monday to Friday
• 06.00 17.00
• 06.00 15.45 Friday.
• Unpaid breaks = 60 mins.
• Holidays 21 + Bank holidays per annum.

The ideal candidate must be hands-on with proven mechanical aptitude and maintenance experience. While full training will be provided on specific machinery, candidates should:

• Have experience in fixing/maintaining equipment
• Demonstrate quick learning ability with mechanical systems
• Be practically minded and "hands-on"
• Previous experience troubleshooting and repairing industrial machinery is beneficial

The Role:

The role is to assist the Manager and Assistant Manager in all aspects of the site operations and comply with company policy and procedures. Line Supervisors/Site Operatives will report into you and the main purpose of the role is to assist the management team in ensuring the site is compliant with all Management Systems, Permit & Planning, and Environmental permissions. This includes assisting in plant maintenance, quality control, contractor control, and overseeing the operation of all processes.

The Responsibilities:

• Set a good example with regard to Health, Safety, and Welfare, the Environment, and Quality.
• Understand Site Emergency Procedures.
• Report accidents, safety concerns, near misses, damage, environmental and quality incidents.
• Assist in closing internal and external inspection/audit findings.
• Understand responsibilities under HASWA.

Operational Duties:

• Identify causes of downtime and work on solutions.
• Ensure correct completion of all required paperwork.
• Assist with compliance with Management Systems, Site Permit conditions, and planning permissions.
• Minimize environmental risk on site.
• Conduct regular quality inspections and address quality issues.
• Ensure team adherence to site-specific RAMS and COSHH assessments.
• Monitor and enforce company standards for PPE, timekeeping, attendance, maintenance, guarding, isolation, etc.
• Spread best practices on-site and on other sites.
• Assist in coordinating plant maintenance and production requirements.
• Monitor site efficiency to maximize recovery and minimize downtime.
• Identify and solve problem areas.
• Enforce high housekeeping standards.
• Optimize loading equipment efficiency.
• Identify and report problems with grades.
• Assist in delivering internal training.

Training and Appraisals:

• Attend company-arranged training courses.
• Participate in site Toolbox Talks (TBT).
• Deliver TBT to operatives as necessary.

The Desired Attributes:

• Driven to achieve high standards and continuously improve processes.
• Flexible in approach and prioritization.
• Build strong relationships with peers and the operations team.
• Portray a professional image to all parties.
• Demonstrate persistence and tenacity.
• Work with colleagues to achieve targets.
• Maintain a high standard of record-keeping.
• Comply with company policies and procedures.
• Communicate effectively with the Line Manager.
• Report process deviations to the Line Manager.

Key Relationships:

• Site Management, Operatives, Production Management, Commercial Team, Head Office Staff.
• Manage relationships with Customers, Clients, Environmental Agencies, Trading Standards, BSi, HSE.
• Perform and comply with reasonable instructions.
• Ensure staff comply with work instructions and manage non-conformances.
• Conduct oneself in a polite and professional manner.
• Promote and maintain a professional, safe working environment while working with third-party stakeholders.
• Carry out other reasonable duties/responsibilities as required.
• FPC/QC related issues.
• Non-conformity to Environmental Assessments.

You Must Have The Right To Work In the UK To Be Considered For This Role (My Client Does Not Offer Any Type Of Sponsorship)