Production - Team Lead

POSITIONSUMMARY

The working line lead plays a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient operation of the production line, under the direction of the production Supervisor. This position is responsible for leading a team of production workers on their assigned line, ensuring that production schedule and goals are met while maintaining high-quality standards, while monitoring production activity, identifying process problems, troubleshooting causes. Reporting inefficiencies and issues to maintenance, quality and production Supervisor, to support and develop resolutions.

What you can expectas a Production Lead:

• Excellent Hourly Wage
• Wage Increase after 3 Months
• 12-hour Rotating Continental Shifts Days and Nights
• Company Paid Life Insurance, Health, and Dental Benefits
• RRSP Company Match
• On the Job Training
• Uniforms
• Safety Shoe Allowance
• Clean and Safe Work Environment
• Teamwork
• Continuous Skills Development
• Employee Referral Program 

Responsibilities:

• Lead, train, coach, and oversee a team of production workers, ensuring they understand their roles and responsibilities and are motivated to meet production targets.
• Operate production machinery 
• Maintain accurate production records and other documentation required for quality control and performance tracking.
• Conduct routine cleaning tasks to keep the production area and equipment in good working order.
• Supports maintenance team when required to ensure minimal downtime
• Identify opportunities for process optimization, increased efficiency, and waste reduction, working with Management to implement relevant improvements.
• Facilitate effective communication within the team and between shifts, ensuring that everyone is aligned with production goals and expectations.
• Promote and maintain a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and providing necessary training to team members.

Education/Skills/Experience:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the food or beverage or plastics industry.
• Strong interpersonal skills. Proven leadership skills to manage performance and inspire team to achieve results. Communication skills both verbally and written.
• Strong operating skills in organizing, planning and time management, as well as getting work done through others.
• Working knowledge of computers.

Pay Rate- $25.49 per hour with wage increase after 3 months