Shift Manager

Castle Employment Agency Ltd; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking a Shift Manager for a manufacturing site in North Yorkshire. The role involves leading a production team, ensuring quality, and meeting safety standards. The ideal candidate will have team management experience, with food manufacturing knowledge being advantageous. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £40,000 with rotating shifts.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing a team in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with food safety regulations is beneficial.
• Ability to maintain safety, quality, and performance standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate the production team.
• Ensure safety and quality standards are met.
• Coordinate with departments to resolve production challenges.
• Monitor production performance and quality.

Skills

Team leadership

Coaching and development

Quality management

Food safety knowledge

Job description

Are you an experienced Shift Manager from the manufacturing sector? My client is looking for a Shift Manager to join their team at their manufacturing faculty in North Yorkshire. Reporting to the Operations Manager this is a permanent site based position offering competitive salary and benefits.

Responsibilities

• Leading and motivating a team to foster a high-performing environment
• Ensure safety, quality and performance standards are consistently met
• Coordinating with other departments to resolve production-related challenges
• Supervise and coordinate the activities of the production staff to meet production targets.
• Monitor and report on production performance against key metrics.
• Ensure consistent product quality, collaborating with the technical team to uphold compliance, standards and specifications.

The ideal candidate will have some previous relevant experience in a similar role ideally from within the food manufacturing sector, however this is not essential. You must have experience of managing a team and coaching and developing a team. Level 2 or 3 Food Safety would also be beneficial.

Salary & Working Hours

This role offers a competitive salary up to £40k and would be working off season Monday – Friday: 6am – 2pm or 2pm – 10pm rotating shifts (8-hour shift) and peak season.

7 days working pattern, both days and nights: 6am – 6pm or 6pm – 6am (4 days on, 2 off, 4 nights on, 2 off) and the business is commutable from Selby, Tadcaster, Malton, York, Pockington and surrounding areas.