Plant Team Lead: Safety, Operations & Improvement

Tarmac Trading Limited; Stanford-le-Hope; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction materials firm in the UK is seeking a Leading Hand to oversee plant operations and maintain safety standards. This role includes managing day-to-day activities, conducting risk assessments, and leading a team to achieve operational efficiency. The ideal candidate should have experience in manufacturing, knowledge of plant operations, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. An inclusive work environment with opportunities for development is offered, along with an attractive compensation package.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

Enhanced holiday entitlement

Contributory pension scheme

Access to the Tarmac Reward website

Employee Assistance helpline

Joining Employee Communities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in manufacturing or production environments.
• Knowledge of plant and equipment operations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• 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.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement safe systems of work.
• Monitor and manage plant housekeeping standards.

Skills

Manufacturing or production experience

Knowledge of plant and equipment operations

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Strong verbal and written communication

Ability to lead and motivate a team

Job description

A leading construction materials firm in the UK is seeking a Leading Hand to oversee plant operations and maintain safety standards. This role includes managing day-to-day activities, conducting risk assessments, and leading a team to achieve operational efficiency. The ideal candidate should have experience in manufacturing, knowledge of plant operations, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. An inclusive work environment with opportunities for development is offered, along with an attractive compensation package.