Plant Production Lead: Safety-Driven Ops Leader

Tarmac Trading Limited; Thurrock; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Thurrock is seeking a Leading Hand to oversee plant operations and ensure compliance with safety and performance standards. You will lead and motivate a team, manage day-to-day operations, and conduct risk assessments. The ideal candidate has experience in manufacturing, knowledge of ISO standards, and strong leadership skills. Benefits include a bonus scheme, enhanced holiday entitlement, and opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

Enhanced holiday entitlement

Contributory pension scheme

Employee Assistance helpline

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in manufacturing or production environments.
• Knowledge of plant and equipment operations.
• Understanding of ISO standards (9001, 14001, 18001).

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise operational activities within the plant.
• Manage day-to-day plant operations and haulage engagement.
• Ensure compliance with SHE standards and performance targets.

Skills

Leadership skills

Excellent verbal communication

Problem-solving ability

Team motivation

Tools

Microsoft Office

Plant equipment

Job description

A leading construction company in Thurrock is seeking a Leading Hand to oversee plant operations and ensure compliance with safety and performance standards. You will lead and motivate a team, manage day-to-day operations, and conduct risk assessments. The ideal candidate has experience in manufacturing, knowledge of ISO standards, and strong leadership skills. Benefits include a bonus scheme, enhanced holiday entitlement, and opportunities for training and development.