Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire Salary: £28,500 - £30,000 per annum (DOE)

An established UK manufacturing business is currently seeking a Coatings Team Leader to join its site in Newcastle-under-Lyme.

The successful candidate will play a hands-on role in ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality coating operations while supporting and developing the team.

Key Responsibilities

Operations & Health & Safety

Ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations and support ongoing H&S monitoring within the unit Establish and maintain procedures for paint line and printing machinery Oversee equipment maintenance, including regular inspections and daily cleaning Identify and report equipment faults, defects, or process issues to site management Support repair, maintenance, and production activities as required Review completed work to ensure quality standards and deadlines are met Operate machinery such as forklifts or manufacturing equipment where required Provide general support to the wider site operations teamTeam Leadership & Supervision

Day-to-day supervision of the paint line team Training and development of new and existing operatives Support the Manager and provide holiday cover when required Address and escalate any personnel or performance-related concernsExperience & Skills Required

Previous experience within a paint or coatings environment (beneficial) Proven background in a prod...