Senior Production Operative / Team Leader
Location: Redditch
Pay Rate: £12.80 per hour
Hours: 36.75 per week Days
Recruitable Staffing are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of our client for a Senior Production Operative to join their growing team in Redditch. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced production professional looking to step up with additional responsibilities, working days
About the Role: As a Senior Production Operative, you’ll play a key role on the production line, ensuring quality standards are maintained while supporting and guiding line operatives. You’ll work hands-on in a fast-paced environment, taking ownership of line management duties and helping to deliver on production targets.
Key Responsibilities:
Work on the packing line, ensuring all products meet strict quality standards (appearance, closure torque, fill weight, seal integrity, boxing, and palletising).
Supervise and support Line Operatives, ensuring everyone is clear on their duties and working safely.
Complete production paperwork accurately, ensuring traceability and compliance.
Detect and report any product non-conformities, stopping the line if necessary and escalating issues to management.
Operate machinery safely (start, stop, reset), and assist with troubleshooting breakdowns.
Maintain a clean and organised line area, including label storage and component management.
Support with training, coaching, and setting clear expectations for the team.
Adhere to all Health & Safety and company policies, including PPE usage and safe working practices.
Complete daily metrics and handovers, contributing to continuous improvement (5S, Kaizen). About You:
Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment, ideally with some supervisory or team leader experience.
Confident working nights and leading by example on the production floor.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Good communication and organisational skills.
Proactive, reliable, and able to work well as part of a team. Shifts Available:
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Week 1
Thursday, Friday, Saturday week 2 Each shift is 36.75 hours per week. Pay Rate: £12.80 per hour
Ready to take the next step in your production career? Apply today via Recruitable Staffing and join a business that values your skills and experience