Manufacturing retail team leader jobs

01 Nov, 2026

Temporary

Production Operative

Adecco Congleton CW12, UK

Production Operative Location: Congleton, CW12 1UW Pay Rate: From 14.89 per hour Contract: Temporary Ongoing Shifts: Rotating Double Days (6:00am - 2:00pm / 2:00pm - 10:00pm) Join a Global Manufacturing Leader Are you looking for a hands-on role with a well-established international business? We are currently recruiting Production Operatives to join a busy and supportive manufacturing team in Congleton. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and are looking to build a long-term career. Previous production experience is beneficial, but not essential, as full training will be provided. We welcome applications from candidates with backgrounds in manufacturing, warehouse operations, logistics, retail, engineering, machine operation, assembly, and other practical or process-driven environments. What's in it for You? Competitive hourly rate starting from 14.89 per hour Enhanced overtime rates of 120%,...

01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Head of Manufacturing

Morgan Ryder Associates Flackwell Heath, UK

Head of Manufacturing Lead. Improve. Inspire. Deliver. We're looking for an ambitious, people-focused Head of Manufacturing to take ownership of our manufacturing operation and lead a team of around 100 people in a fast-paced, made-to-order environment. This is a highly visible leadership role for someone who thrives on the shop floor, enjoys solving problems and knows how to turn operational challenges into measurable improvements. Reporting to the Operations Director, you'll lead our production teams and work closely with Shift Managers, Team Leaders and wider business functions to deliver safety, quality, productivity and performance. What you'll be responsible for Lead day-to-day manufacturing operations to deliver customer demand safely, efficiently and on time. Drive output, productivity and labour efficiency, with a strong focus on achieving daily and hourly targets. Reduce overtime, waste and scrap through better processes, planning and workforce utilisation....

31 Oct, 2026

Permanent

Production Operative

Adecco Congleton CW12, UK

Production Operative Location: Congleton, CW12 1UW Pay Rate: From £14.89 per hour Contract: Temporary Ongoing Shifts: Rotating Double Days (6:00am - 2:00pm / 2:00pm - 10:00pm) Join a Global Manufacturing Leader Are you looking for a hands-on role with a well-established international business? We are currently recruiting Production Operatives to join a busy and supportive manufacturing team in Congleton. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and are looking to build a long-term career. Previous production experience is beneficial, but not essential, as full training will be provided. We welcome applications from candidates with backgrounds in manufacturing, warehouse operations, logistics, retail, engineering, machine operation, assembly, and other practical or process-driven environments. What's in it for You? Competitive hourly rate starting from £14.89 per hour Enhanced overtime rates...

16 Oct, 2026

Full Time Permanent

Senior Operations Logistics Manager

£45,000 - £58,000 yearly

Leyland Trucks / DAF a PACCAR Company Leyland, Lancashire, UK

Senior Operations Logistics Manager Make a measurable impact on safety, quality, delivery and cost, by joining our team at Leyland Trucks, leading operational improvement, coaching teams and using data to shape better processes. Strong leadership, communication and analytical capability are essential. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Continuous Improvement Manager, Business Improvement Manager, Process Improvement Manager, Operational Excellence Manager, Materials Manager, Supply Chain Manager, Logistics Manager, Operations Improvement Manager Benefits include a comprehensive medical scheme, pension, support for professional qualifications and extensive learning and development. SALARY: £45,000 to £58,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Benefits LOCATION: Leyland, Lancashire, North West England JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent JOB OVERVIEW An opportunity...

01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Machinist

SAFRAN UK Pitstone, UK

Machinist Pitstone, Bucks Shifts: Week 1: Monday to Thursday: 6.00am to 2.00pm / Friday: 6.00am to 11.00am Week 2: Monday to Thursday: 2.00pm to 10.00pm / Friday: 11.00am to 4.00pm This shift pattern attracts a 14.5% shift premium on basic salary. Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision. Safran Electrical & Power is one of the world's leaders in aircraft electrical systems. It is a key player in the equipment electrification & in the electric and hybrid propulsion sector. Mastering the on-board energy system, the company designs and provides modular, innovative and optimised architectures and solutions. Looking after the people who make...

01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Sheet Metal Worker

Morgan Jones Recruitment Consultants Dartford, UK

Join a specialist manufacturer producing precision components from technical drawings in a quality-focused environment. Sheet Metal Worker Full-Time, 40 Hours per Week, Overtime Available, Salary DOE Morgan Jones is recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly respected manufacturing business seeking an experienced Precision Fine Limit Sheet Metal Worker to join its skilled production team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a keen eye for detail who enjoys producing high-quality work to exacting standards The Role Working within a specialist manufacturing environment, you will be responsible for producing precision sheet metal components while maintaining exceptionally high-quality standards Key Responsibilities Precision fine limit sheet metal work to tight tolerances (+/- 0.010") Operating Fly Press, Brake Press and Guillotine machinery Deburring and folding sheet metal components Manufacturing...

01 Nov, 2026

Temporary

Production Coordinator

Adecco Halstead CO9, UK

Production Co-ordinator Location: Halstead, Essex Job Type: Full-Time, Temporary to Permanent Salary: 12.72ph Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00am to 2:00pm About the Role Adecco is recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business in Halstead for a Production Administrator . This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy production team, providing essential administrative support to ensure production processes run efficiently and all documentation remains accurate and compliant. This varied role would suit a highly organised individual with excellent attention to detail and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Immediate start is required. Key Responsibilities Collate, check and archive production paperwork and works orders. Produce product labels, signage and other production documentation. Update production process sheets and production records. Input production information onto costing sheets and internal...

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01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Machine Technician

Thales Belfast, UK

Location: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. Together...

01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Production Team Leader (Nights)

Stafforce Recruitment Scunthorpe, UK

Scunthorpe Sunday to Thursday, 10pm - 6am 41,000 per annum Working in partnership with Tayto Group in Scunthorpe, we're recruiting for an experienced Production Team Leader to join their night shift operation. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK's leading snack manufacturers, home to iconic brands including Golden Wonder, Mr Porky, REAL Crisps and Tayto. We're looking for a confident and capable production leader with recent food manufacturing experience who is comfortable taking ownership of a production line and leading a team of operatives during the night shift. Because this role operates solely on nights, you'll be a key decision-maker on shift and someone who can lead from the front, solve problems independently and ensure production, quality and safety standards are maintained at all times. The Role As Production Team Leader, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day performance of your production line, ensuring production targets are achieved...

01 Nov, 2026

Temporary

Production Operative (Day Shift 6am - 6pm)

Adecco Cramlington NE23, UK

Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Technician! Are you ready to make a difference in the world? We are looking for dedicated individuals to join our client's team in Cramlington, where you will contribute to producing life-saving medical products that help create a healthier, cleaner, and safer world. Position: Manufacturing Technician Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 16.15 Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 12 months with potential to become permanent Working Pattern: Full-Time (Continental Shift: 4 days on, 4 days off, 6am - 6pm) Why Join Us? Be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and quality. Enjoy a supportive environment where full training will be provided, even if you don't have previous clean room experience. Opportunity for the role to become permanent after the initial contract period. Key Responsibilities: As a Manufacturing Technician, your day-to-day tasks will include: Safely and efficiently producing high-quality...

01 Nov, 2026

Temporary

Powder Coating Operative

New Appointments Group Ashford, UK

Assembly & Warehouse Operative - Temp to Perm Opportunity Location: Ashford Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:30pm, plus alternate Saturdays, 7:00am - 11:00am We are currently recruiting for a Powder Coating Operative to join a well-established manufacturing business in Ashford. This is an excellent temporary-to-permanent opportunity for a hardworking and reliable individual who enjoys a hands-on role within a busy production and yard environment. The job entails lifting, cleaning, grinding and filing of galvanised steel products to a high standard prior to the powder coating process. Skills & Experience Required: Previous experience within a manufacturing or production environment Ability to carry out manual handling and heavy lifting duties Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Good teamwork and communication skills Reliable, hardworking, and able to work on own initiative...

01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

CNC Machinist

£19.63 - £21.68 hourly

Ford & Stanley Talentwise Newton, Rugeley WS15 3PA, UK

CNC Turner Burton Upon Trent £19.63 per hour PAYE Contract or Permanent Are you a skilled CNC Turner looking for a role where your precision, expertise, and craftsmanship are truly valued? This isn't just another machining role. It's an opportunity to join a business that values skilled engineers, invests in training, and offers genuine long-term prospects. If you're a CNC Turner who enjoys producing quality work, solving engineering challenges, and being part of a professional manufacturing team, we'd love to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established engineering business that manufactures high-quality precision components for industry-leading projects. Working within a modern machining environment, you'll be part of a team that takes pride in producing quality work, investing in its people, and providing long-term career opportunities. The Role We're looking for an experienced CNC Turner who can confidently set, operate,...

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01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Workshop Technician

Amey Ltd Preston on the Hill, Warrington WA4 4AY, UK

We have a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Workshop Technician to join our Fleet & Plant team based at our Preston Brook Depot in Runcorn . At Amey, we deliver essential infrastructure services that keep communities moving. Our Fleet & Plant team is critical in ensuring our vehicles, trailers and plant equipment remain safe, compliant and fully operational. The Workshop Technician plays an important role in carrying out inspection, diagnosis, maintenance and repair across a diverse fleet, ensuring the highest standards of safety, performance and reliability. What you'll do: Carry out inspection, diagnosis, servicing and repair of vehicles, trailers and plant equipment Work within the workshop or via Mobile Service Vehicles (MSVs) as required Perform maintenance in line with manufacturer guidelines and DVSA standards Complete all work to a minimum MOT standard Use diagnostic equipment to identify electrical, mechanical and hydraulic faults...

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01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

New Product Development Coordinator

Smurfit Westrock Somerset, UK

Shape the Future of Packaging with Smurfit Westrock Are you organised, curious, and eager to learn? Looking for a role where you can develop new skills while working on real customer projects? At Smurfit Westrock, we're looking for an NPD Coordinator to join our Technical team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate, college leaver, apprentice or someone looking to begin a career in product development and manufacturing. You'll work alongside experienced colleagues, learning how innovative packaging solutions are developed, produced and delivered to customers. Why Smurfit Westrock? As a global leader in sustainable paper-based packaging, we're driven by innovation, customer excellence, and a commitment to creating a positive impact for our people, communities, and planet. We believe our success starts with our people. That's why we invest in development, wellbeing, and creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to grow. The...

01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Assembly & Finishing Operative

Morgan Jones Recruitment Consultants Ashford, UK

Assembly & Finishing Operative Location: Ashford Pay: £13.33 per hour Contract: Permanent or Temp-to-Perm Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am 5:30pm Alternate Saturdays: 7:00am 11:00am We are currently recruiting for an Assembly & Finishing Operative to join a well-established manufacturing business in Ashford. This is a varied, hands-on position involving assembly, finishing, quality checking and preparing products for dispatch. The role would suit someone with previous manufacturing, assembly or workshop experience who enjoys practical work and takes pride in producing work to a high standard. Key Responsibilities: Assembling products to the required specification Fitting components and completing finishing work Preparing completed products for dispatch and installation Packing orders safely and securely Carrying out final quality checks Supporting general workshop and finishing duties Working both indoors and outdoors when...

01 Nov, 2026

Temporary

Mill Operative

New Appointments Group Ashford, UK

Timber Mill Operative 13.33 per hour We are currently recruiting for a Timber Mill Operative to join a busy and hardworking team on a temporary to permanent basis. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working in a busy environment, has a strong work ethic and takes pride in producing accurate, high-quality work. Ideally, you will have experience using hand tools and machinery, an interest in maintenance or DIY, and a good eye for detail. Previous experience working with timber or in a manufacturing environment would be beneficial. Duties include: Operating mechanical wood-working machinery Feeding timber into machinery and removing finished products Operating planer moulders Using a variety of hand tools, including hammers, drills, screwdrivers and nail guns Using chop saws, pull saws and push saws Reading drawings and working accurately from measurements Producing timber products, including fence panels Working to tight deadlines and production...

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01 Nov, 2026

Temporary

Handyman / Person

Teamforce Labour Ltd Twickenham, UK

CSCS Handyman required for an immediate start in Twickenham, London. Duration: Long Term / Ongoing Role & Responsibilities: Carrying out general handyman duties across site. Completing snagging and minor repair works. Basic carpentry, painting, decorating and maintenance tasks. Assisting with general site upkeep and making good works. Ensuring all work is completed safely and to a high standard. Working alongside site management and other trades as required. Requirements: Valid CSCS Card. Previous experience in a similar role. Own tools and PPE. Reliable, hardworking and able to work independently. About Us: Teamforce Labour is a trusted provider of skilled personnel to the Rail, Civil, and Construction industries across the UK. We pride ourselves on delivering top-quality talent to our clients while fostering fair and inclusive recruitment practices. Equal Opportunities Statement: We are committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All...

01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

CNC Setter Operator

Proactive Global Rochford, UK

Position: CNC Setter Operator Day shift: 35,000 - 40,000 - Depending on experience. Location: Southend-On-Sea Hours: 39 hours per week - 08:00am - 16:30pm - Early finish on Friday Proactive are currently recruiting for multiple skilled CNC Setter Operators in Southend-on-Sea to start work immediately. This is an exciting opportunity working for a market leader in the design and manufacture of high performance aerospace parts. You will be working as part of a wider team delivering projects to meet production targets. Our client requires candidates who have proven CNC Setting / Turning experience with Sliding Head Machines and working within a manufacturing/engineering environment. You will have an understanding of and adherence to Health - Safety legislation including COSHH requirements You must be also able to demonstrate a strong attention to detail with regards to high quality paint preparation and the application of approved paint products. Responsibilities:...

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01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Highways Maintenance Operative

Amey Ltd Stone ST15, UK

Your New Role We have a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Highways Maintenance Operative to join our vibrant, inclusive community that celebrates our differences and makes a real impact across the UK. This role will be carried out on site at our Stone depot (ST15 8LD) in Staffordshire. What will the role offer? Working at Amey puts you at the centre of an inspiring expert team. As a Highways Maintenance Operative, you will carry out all aspects of highway maintenance including routine and cyclic activities, and minor civils works. You will also undertake winter maintenance and emergency call outs. The standard hours of work are 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday. We offer a range of flexible working practices, including hybrid, part-time and flexible working patterns. With our network of offices across the UK, we are open to discussing working options that match your needs, with the flexibility to change how you work as your life evolves. What you will be...

01 Nov, 2026

Temporary

Skilled Production Operative

£13.85 - £15.91 hourly

Search Consultancy Ltd Cambuslang, Glasgow, UK

Skilled Production Operative - Skilled Timber Assembly Operative - Level 3 Back Shift Location: Cambuslang Pay: Early 13.85 per hour, increasing to 14.46 after training Back 15.30 per hour, increasing to 15.91 after training Hours: Monday to Friday - Early 06:00-14:00 Back 14:00-22:00 Are you an experienced production operative with strong practical abilities and confidence using hand and power tools? We're looking for a Skilled Production Operative to join a busy manufacturing team based in Cambuslang. What You'll Be Doing You'll play a key role in assembling timber wall panels from start to finish, taking responsibility for the full production process. Key responsibilities include: Assembling timber frames for wall panels Fitting insulation and fireboard Operating a variety of hand and power tools Working from production drawings and specifications Maintaining high standards of quality and productivity Supporting the Line Leader in achieving...