Team Leader, Manufacturing ​/ Production

Team Leader (Production / Inductions) - Food Packing - St Helens
£27,000 per annum (review after 3 months) | 38 hours per week |

Employer:

Barker Ross (on-site)

We're recruiting a hands-on Team Leader to work directly for Barker Ross, based on-site at a busy food packing company in St Helens.

You don't need recruitment experience, but this role does involve recruitment-style responsibilities such as inducting new starters, supporting onboarding, training, and managing performance day-to-day.

The role

This is a practical, on-the-floor position where you'll split your time roughly:

50% working as a production operative (food packing / production support)
50% supporting the workforce, including:
Inducting new starters (site rules, hygiene, processes, safety)
Training and coaching operatives to meet quality and productivity standards
Performance management: monitoring performance, addressing issues early, supporting improvements
Being a clear point of contact between the client, operatives, and Barker Ross What we're looking for

Experience working in a production environment (essential) - food/packing experience preferred
Strong communication skills (able to lead, coach, and handle issues professionally)
Confident working with a high-volume workforce and setting standards on shift
Basic computer literacy (updating trackers, logging attendance/performance, sending emails)
Hours & pay

£13.50/£14.50 per hour, with a pay review after 3 months
38 hours per week
Shifts to be confirmed, but likely 6:00am-2:00pm, with a 30-minute lunchApply

If you're a reliable, confident leader who can work hands-on in production and support onboarding/training like a recruitment on-site lead, apply now with your CV.

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