Rise Technical Recruitment Limited
Production Team Leader -Backshift
Production Team Leader -Backshift at Rise Technical Recruitment Limited, based in Corby, East Midlands, paying £18.80 per hour. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £18.80 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Corby, East Midlands
- Closing date
- Sector
- Engineering & Manufacturing
25% below the typical rate for engineering & manufacturing
Reference 57559170
About the role
Production Team Leader -Backshift
Corby, Northamptonshire (Commutable from: Kettering, Wellingborough, Northampton, Market Harborough, Peterborough, Leicester, Stamford)
£39,000 - £40,000 + Benefits + Growth and Long-Term Stability
Mon-Fri 3.30PM-12.00 midnight
Are you a Production Team Leader, Manufacturing Team Leader or Shift Team Leader looking for a backshift based role where you can take real ownership of an area and lead from the front in a busy, high-quality manufacturing environment?
On offer is a permanent position where you will be shopfloor based, running daily production activities and building a motivated, well-trained team that delivers safe, efficient output to plan.
Team size is circa 15-20 staff.
This is a well-established food manufacturer with a strong site presence and a proven track record of continued growth. Due to ongoing expansion on site, they are looking to add multiple Team Leaders to support continued success.
In this role you will lead supervisors and operatives, drive GMP / food safety and quality standards, manage waste and downtime, support audits, and work closely with planning, technical and engineering to keep production running smoothly. The role is backshift (3:30pm-midnight)
This role would suit a Production Team Leader from a manufacturing background looking for a stable days-based position where you can lead a team, own performance, and drive continuous improvement.
The Role:
- Permanent shopfloor based role
- Lead day-to-day production activities for a manufacturing area
- Manage supervisors and operatives; training, performance and attendance
- Maintain safety, GMP, food safety and quality standards; support audits
- Drive output, waste reduction, downtime improvement and labour efficiency
- Backshift: 3:30pm-Midnight
The Person:
- Experience as a Production Team Leader / Supervisor in manufacturing (food preferred, not essential)
- Comfortable being hands-on and shopfloor based
- Strong leadership and communication skills with a continuous improvement mindset
Reference Number: BBBH282327
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Nick Smith at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.
We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Reference: 57559170 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 23 Dec 2026 · Listed via Rise Technical Recruitment Limited
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