Job Title: Labourer Supervisor
Location: Slough
Duration: 4-6 Months (with potential permanent opportunities)
Hours: 8-10 hour shifts
Pay Rate: £18 per hour (PAYE)
Overtime: Time and a half & double time available
Accommodation: Provided if required
Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Labourer Supervisor to lead a team of workshop operatives on a 4-6 month project at an engineering/manufacturing workshop in Slough. The role involves coordinating labourers, overseeing workshop operations, and ensuring the efficient movement of materials and equipment. The successful candidate will also be responsible for maintaining workshop safety, supervising general labouring tasks, and supporting skilled trades where necessary. This position offers a fantastic opportunity for long-term career development, with the potential for a permanent role upon project completion.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervising and coordinating a team of labourers/operatives to ensure smooth workflow
Organising the handling, movement, and storage of materials, tools, and equipment within the workshop
Supporting skilled trades with assembly, preparation, and general workshop duties
Overseeing workshop cleanliness, organisation, and adherence to safety standards
Operating IPAF machinery where required (training can be provided)
Ensuring safe handling and transportation of materials and components
Enforcing health & safety regulations and ensuring all team members comply with site protocols
Acting as the main point of contact between operatives and senior site management
Working within set timeframes and project deadlines
Requirements:
Previous experience in a supervisory role within a workshop, labouring, or engineering environment
Ability to lead, motivate, and coordinate a team effectively
IPAF certification is desirable but not essential (training may be available)
Comfortable working with tools, machinery, and workshop equipment
Strong awareness of health & safety procedures in a workshop setting
Good level of physical fitness and ability to handle materials safely
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines
Willingness to work 8-10 hour shifts as required
What's on Offer?
£18 per hour (PAYE)
Overtime available at time and a half & double time
Accommodation provided if required
Opportunity for a permanent role following project completion
Gain leadership experience in an engineering/manufacturing workshop
Work within a supportive team environment with career development opportunitiesIf you're ready for a challenging yet rewarding role, apply now or get in touch for more details