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Posted 14 August, 2026

Production Team Leader (Nights)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Birmingham, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Production Team Leader (Nights)

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£34,000 - £36,000 + Overtime (OTE £48k) + Training + Progression + Company Bonus + 32 Days Holiday

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Birmingham

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Are you a Production Team Leader or similar, looking for training on forklifts and direct progression routes into supervisory positions?

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You will be responsible for leading and monitoring the production team and ensuring health & safety procedures are followed. You will oversee product quality, ensure packaging meets company standards, monitor product temperatures, and keep production running efficiently to meet daily targets.

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With almost 40 years of industry success, this expanding company supplies some of the UK's largest retailers including Sainsbury's and Asda. As they continue to grow, they are looking for a Production Team Leader to play a key role in leading and developing their production team.

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This role would suit a Production Team Leader or similar who is looking for the opportunity to further progress their career, for a business that can offer structured development into supervisory positions and optional overtime to increase earnings.

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The Role:

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  • Leading and monitoring the production team
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  • Keeping production running efficiently to meet daily targets
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  • Operating Forklift Trucks as needed (full training provided)
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  • Monday to Friday, 10:00pm - 6:30am, 36 hours
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  • Optional overtime, 1.33x during the week and 1.5x on a weekend
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The Person:

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  • Production Team Leader or similar
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  • Food production background
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  • Looking to do permanent nights
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Reference: BBBH26768a

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Keywords: FMCG, Fast, Moving, Consumer, Prod, Overtime, Afternoon, Evening, Progression, Shift, Supervisor, Goods, Engineers, Engineer, Engineering, Production, Team, Leader, Lead, Food, Operative, Birmingham, Dudley, Smethwick

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If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position.

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The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

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