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Production Line Leader

Job in Castle Donington, Leicestershire, DE74, England, UK
Listing for: Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-05-29
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Production Manager, Manufacturing Production
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 16.4 GBP Hourly GBP 16.40 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Production Line Leader - Featherstone, Pontefract - Temp to Perm

We are currently recruiting for an experienced and motivated Production Line Leader to join a busy manufacturing environment in Featherstone, Pontefract.

This temp to perm Production Line Leader role is ideal for candidates with Line Leader or Team Leader experience within manufacturing or food production environments. The successful Production Line Leader will be responsible for managing production lines, leading teams, and ensuring production targets, quality standards, and health & safety requirements are consistently achieved.

Shift Patterns & Pay Rates

Rotating shifts: 6am to 2pm / 2pm to 10pm
Pay rate: £14.80 per hour
Nights: 10pm to 6am
Pay rate: £16.40 per hour
Temp to perm opportunity

Key Responsibilities

Lead, motivate, and support a production team to achieve daily targets
Ensure products meet customer specifications and quality standards
Maximise production line efficiency and minimise downtime
Monitor and reduce waste across the production process
Coordinate agency and permanent staff effectively
Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, GMP, and hygiene standards
Complete production paperwork and documentation accurately
Use internal systems to track performance and maintain records
Support the training and development of new starters
Conduct return to work meetings and support disciplinary processes when required
Assist with continuous improvement projects and audits

Key Skills and Experience

Previous experience as a Production Line Leader, Line Leader, or Team Leader within manufacturing or food production
Strong leadership and people management skills
Experience working to KPIs and production targets
Good understanding of Health & Safety and hygiene standards
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement

What We Offer

Training and development opportunities
Career progression opportunities
Supportive team environment
Temp to perm opportunity
If you are an experienced Production Line Leader looking for your next opportunity in Pontefract, apply today.

For more information or to apply, please contact Angelina on (phone number removed)
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