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Job Title: Team Leader – Lintel Department
Location: Birtley
Hourly Rate: £16.205 per hour / £33,700 (Including shift allowance and bonuses)
Shifts: Constant backshift 2-10 Monday-Friday

Benefits

* 25 days holidays + Bank holidays

* Company Pension contribution

* Life Assurance

* Death in service, 3X Salary

* Free on-site Car Parking

* Company Sick Pay Scheme

* Profit share scheme

* Overtime at competitive rates

The Company

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a leader in the building and construction industry, a company renowned for understanding and adapting to the sector’s evolving needs. Every day, their teams are committed to quality, innovation, and solving real-world challenges through compliance-driven products. Known for trusted brands, this company prioritizes outstanding customer service and on-time delivery, always putting their clients first to drive industry growth and new opportunities.

With some of the most respected names in construction under its umbrella, this company is a vital force in delivering high-quality solutions across the UK. Backed by a major parent company, they are set for continued growth and future success—making this an ideal time to join and make a real impact.

Job Description

As a Team Leader in the Lintel Department, you’ll take on a key leadership role within our production team. This Team Leader position involves overseeing all aspects of lintel production on the backshift, ensuring high standards in quality, productivity, and safety. You will lead a team of operators, coordinating daily tasks and driving continuous improvement to meet departmental targets.

The Team Leader will ensure that all team members understand their roles and responsibilities, are effectively trained, and that safety procedures are strictly followed. You’ll also handle quality checks, troubleshoot any issues that arise, and work closely with other departments to ensure smooth operations. As a Team Leader, you will play a crucial role in maintaining production efficiency and creating a positive work environment for your team.

Skills & Experience

To excel in the Team Leader role, you’ll need:

* Proven experience in a supervisory or team leader role within a manufacturing or production environment.

* Strong understanding of quality standards and health & safety regulations.

* Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team.

* Problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot production issues.

* Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles is an advantage.

* Good communication skills and a proactive attitude.

* FLT Licence (Desirable)

* Overhead crane experience (Desirable)

Why Should You Apply?

If you’re a dedicated professional looking for a new challenge, the Team Leader role in our Lintel Department offers an exciting opportunity to make a real impact. You’ll be part of a trusted and well-established company with a reputation for quality, customer commitment, and innovative solutions in the construction industry. This Team Leader role is ideal for someone ready to take the next step in their career and lead a team in a dynamic, supportive setting