Hands-On Production Supervisor – Recycling (Dunsfold)

Talented People; Dunsfold; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Talented People is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor in Dunsfold, Surrey. This hands-on role involves supervising daily production activities, managing a team on-site, allocating workloads and ensuring high standards of quality and safety.

Full-time and permanent, with training provided. Previous recycling or materials-processing experience is advantageous. The site operates on a fully site-based model and requires reliability for every shift.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising or leading a team in an industrial environment.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication and people-management skills.
• Understanding of health and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily production activities across the facility.
• Allocate workloads and organise team activities to meet production targets.
• Monitor production output, quality and performance.
• Ensure materials are processed, sorted and stored correctly.
• Lead, support and train production employees.
• Monitor attendance, conduct and performance.
• Ensure company procedures and safe working practices are followed.
• Promote correct PPE use and maintain health & safety standards.
• Carry out workplace and safety checks and toolbox talks.
• Monitor machinery and report faults or maintenance needs.
• Work with maintenance teams to minimise downtime.
• Maintain production records and stock records.
• Investigate production issues and implement solutions.
• Provide hands-on support to the production team.
• Report production figures and operational issues to management.

Job description

Talented People is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor in Dunsfold, Surrey. This hands-on role involves supervising daily production activities, managing a team on-site, allocating workloads and ensuring high standards of quality and safety.

Full-time and permanent, with training provided. Previous recycling or materials-processing experience is advantageous. The site operates on a fully site-based model and requires reliability for every shift.