Line leader
About the role
Line leader
JRL Modular - Newark
Contract: Permanent
Salary:
State of the art manufacturing facility based near Newark and conveniently located adjacent to A1.
JRL Group's East Midlands offsite manufacturing facilities, conveniently located adjacent to the A1 in Carlton on Trent, between Retford and Newark.
JRL Modular are currently recruiting for a Line Leader to join their growing team in the PUC’s (Prefabricated Utility Cupboards) area.
The JRL Group encompasses 14+ divisions delivering bespoke solutions for complex construction projects across the UK. With a turnover exceeding £900m, this is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and fast-paced business.
Working Hours:
Monday to Thursday: 7:30am – 4:00pm
Friday: 7:30am – 3:00pm (Paid till 4pm)
Role Overview:
The Line Leader plays a key role in the day-to-day running of the production team. This is a hands-on position, responsible for leading, motivating, and supporting a small team to meet production targets safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
Team Leadership & Performance
Lead and manage a team of operatives
Drive team performance to meet production targets and deadlines
Support and develop team members to maintain high standards
Planning & Organisation
Organise daily workloads to ensure efficient production
Conduct daily team briefings and monitor attendance
Ensure the team has the tools and materials required for each shift
Communication & Reporting
Communicate clearly with team members and management
Provide updates on progress and escalate any issues promptly
Quality & Compliance
Ensure all work meets required quality standards
Follow ISO procedures and support continuous improvement
Assist in resolving technical or production issues
Health & Safety
Promote a strong health & safety culture
Ensure correct use of PPE at all times
Report incidents and near misses
General Duties
Maintain a clean and organised work environment
Support training and development within the team
Complete administrative tasks as required
Requirements:
Previous experience in a team leader / supervisory role within a manufacturing or production environment
Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
Ability to lead, motivate and manage a team effectively
Good attention to detail and commitment to quality
Reliable with a strong work ethic
Desirable:
Experience within construction, manufacturing, or a related industry
Plumbing or mechanical background (advantageous but not essential)
Apply:
If you feel this role is a good fit for your experience, please apply with your CV.
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