Line Leader (Contract)

Orion Electrotech; Normanton on Trent; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Orion Electrotech is seeking an experienced Line Leader to join its Reading production team on a contract basis. You will lead and motivate a group of production operatives, ensuring targets are met while maintaining quality and safety standards.

The role offers a Monday–Friday schedule, immediate start for the right candidate, and exposure to a dynamic manufacturing environment within a reputable company. Reading location confirmed.

Qualifications

• Previous experience leading production teams or as a supervisor in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong people management and communication skills are essential.
• Ability to motivate and develop team members to achieve targets.
• Experience working within a fast-paced production environment.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of production operatives to achieve daily targets.
• Monitor workflow and production schedules to maximise efficiency and minimise downtime.
• Ensure all products meet required quality standards.
• Promote and maintain a safe working environment with adherence to health and safety procedures.
• Provide training, guidance, and support to team members.

Skills

People management

Communication skills

Team leadership

Motivation & development

Production environment experience

Job description

Line Leader

Location:Reading
Pay Rate: £15.86 per hour
Working Hours:Monday to Friday
Job Type:Contract

Line Leader - Reading

We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Line Leaderto join a busy manufacturing team in Reading on a contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced production environment and is passionate about driving quality, efficiency, and team performance.

Key Responsibilities of the Line Leader

• Lead and supervise a team of production operatives to ensure daily production targets are achieved.
• Monitor workflow and production schedules to maximise efficiency and minimise downtime.
• Ensure all products are manufactured to the required quality standards.
• Promote and maintain a safe working environment, ensuring adherence to health and safety procedures.
• Provide training, guidance, and support to team members.

Requirements of the Line Leader

• Previous experience in a Production Team Leader, Supervisor, or similar manufacturing leadership role.
• Strong people management and communication skills.
• Ability to motivate and develop team members.
• Experience working within a production or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.

What's on Offer for the Line Leader

• Competitive pay rate of£15.86 per hour.
• Monday to Friday working pattern, providing a great work-life balance.
• Opportunity to work within a supportive and dynamic team environment.
• Immediate start available for the right candidate.
• Valuable experience with an established manufacturing business.

Jacob at Orion Electrotech would love to hear from you.

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