Night Shift Team Leader

at  Murfitts Industries Ltd

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Strong team player with ability to work effectively in a team. • Ability to work under pressure and unsupervised. • Positive attitude towards tasks and challenges. • Trustworthy, flexible, and adaptable. Licenses or Certifications: • Desirable: Forklift license (training provided to the right candidate). • Desirable: IOSH Managing safely (training provided to the right candidate).

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Manage staffing issues during the shift and escalate when necessary. • Ensure completion of all relevant paperwork. • Ensure correct loading of products onto lorries. • Oversee efficient running of machines and raw material feeding. • Check compressors and firefighting equipment for proper functioning. • Maintain cleanliness and standards in work areas and the yard. • Inspect and maintain product quality. • Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and Environmental legislation. • Provide feedback for continuous improvement initiatives. • Gain thorough knowledge of machinery operations. • Provide shift cover as needed, especially during continual 24-hour operation.

ABOUT US

At our tyre processing sites in Lakenheath, Peterborough, Dunbar (Scotland), Wednesbury, Oldbury, Breighton we repurpose over 20 million post-consumer tyres every year. We are the UK’s largest tyre collector and processor with national coverage. We collect, process, and repurpose post-consumer tyres so that 100% of the tyre is recycled and reused in a variety of products. From artificial turf infill and playground rubber mulch to carpet underlay and road surfaces, no part of the tyre is wasted.
Job Reference: MRFI0001

We are seeking a dedicated Shift Team Leader to join our team. Reporting to the Shift Supervisor and Production Manager/Site Manager in their absence, the Shift Team Leader will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating all shift activities at our busy Production and Recycling site. This role requires strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to ensuring smooth operations.