BOC Limited, a Linde company
Shift Manager
Middlesbrough, United Kingdom | req22993
What you will enjoy doing
* This is an exciting opportunity to join us as a Shift Manager, where you’ll lead safe, reliable, and efficient operations to meet pipeline demands and deliver for our customers
* In this role, your leadership will empower your team, foster collaboration, and create a supportive workplace where everyone can thrive and make meaningful contributions
* As a Shift Manager, you’ll oversee daily operations to maintain production, ensuring safety remains a priority while reliability and efficiency targets are consistently achieved. You’ll lead with a supportive and collaborative approach, ensuring processes run smoothly across every shift while promoting strict adherence to permit-to-work systems and safe systems of work
* With a focus on continuous improvement, you’ll implement innovative approaches to optimise operations, enhance processes, and maintain the highest performance standards
* This is more than a management position—it’s an opportunity to lead with purpose as you’ll inspire and nurture talent, helping your team grow and reach their full potential, while embedding safety and driving meaningful progress across the site
* You will take responsibility for maintaining the highest Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality (SHEQ) standards across all operations to ensure a safe and compliant workplace. You will also act as the Incident Controller during emergencies
* Furthermore, collaboration is central to this role as you’ll work alongside teams, contractors, and management to build trusted relationships, ensure goals are aligned, and create an inclusive environment that celebrates the contributions and perspectives of everyone
What makes you great
* You have proven experience in a similar role, ideally withinindustrial, production, or operational environments, and have completed (or areworking toward) a Higher National Certificate (HNC), Higher NationalDiploma (HND), or a degree in a related field
* Safety is central to your approach, with a high level understanding of safe systems of work and permit-to-work processes that ensure smooth and effective operations
* You communicate effectively and build meaningfulconnections, creating an inclusive and energised workplace where collaborationthrives, ideas are shared, and team members feel supported
* In addition, your leadership style is built on empowerment, integrity and inspiringyour team to reach their potential while fostering trust, accountability, andprofessional growth, as you guide and motivate teams toward shared goals, helpingthem succeed every step of the way
* You have a knowledge of process equipment or COMAHregulations would be beneficial, but your willingness to continuouslylearn, adapt, and grow is what truly sets you apart
* Pursuing certifications like a NEBOSH National GeneralCertificate is considered an advantage, and we’re ready to support yourdevelopment in this area to help you reach your professional goals
Why you will love working with us
We are the largest provider of industrial, medical and special gases in the UK and Ireland. From cutting harmful emissions, to providing life-saving oxygen and keeping food fresh, our gases play an essential role in everyday life. Our values – Safety, Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion and Community are at the heart of everything we do. They help us create an environment that puts safety first, where people do things the right way, new ideas are welcomed and everyone can be themselves.
At BOC, we take pride in our people and work hard to provide an enriching, enjoyable place to work. We have a clear vision: to be the place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come, stay and excel. We are always raising the bar, and because we are part of Linde, a global company, our people have limitless opportunities to grow and make a difference, all over the world.
What we offer you!
At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you’re looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job description and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package with pension and life assurance as standard. In addition, we offer 25 days paid leave and a range of other flexible leave benefits, so that you have time to do the things you enjoy. Our recognition & reward platform celebrates great work and special moments, as well as providing a hub for health and well-being benefits, including a wide selection of savings and offers at well-known retailers.
Grow to be your best and drive your career with the training and development opportunities we offer.
Have we inspired you? Lets talk about it
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome, valued and empowered to bring their whole selves to work every day. We are more than happy to work with you to provide reasonable adjustments to enable you to present your best self.
Not sure if you fulfil the full criteria for this role? Regardless, we'd still like to hear from you! We look forward to receiving your application via our online careers site, hearing your story and getting to know you better!
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BOC Limited, a Linde company
Ali Siam
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