Role: Maintenance Shift Leader Salary: £52,000 Location: Clitheroe Shifts: 3 on 3 off Days & Nights rotating

Are you an experienced Shift Leader from an FMCG or fast paced manufacturing background? I am recruiting for an Engineering Shift Leader to join a fast-paced food manufacturing site based in Clitheroe offering a salary of £52k. This is a hands-on role where you'll handle day-to-day maintenance on shift and help make sure planned and reactive maintenance jobs are completed across all production equipment.

The Role:

Oversee daily engineering activities and lead the team to deliver both planned and reactive maintenance tasks Hold shift handovers and daily reviews, ensuring key actions and updates are communicated clearly Ensure stock is accurately booked in and out Handle holiday and time-off requests fairly, making sure there's enough cover to keep things running smoothly Review and optimise preventative maintenance plans using root cause analysis (RCA) techniques Support major breakdown repairs, escalating issues where necessary Carry out regular internal audits to capture departmental standards, review, and action findingsIdeal Candidate:

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent - Ideally apprentice trained Experience in FMCG or a fast-paced manufacturing environment Proven leadership experience - managing or mentoring engineers Multi-skilled bias (mechanical/electrical) Comfortable managing both tools and team ...