Production Team Leader - Maroochydore

Endeavour; Maroochydore; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary Packaging Benefits

Entertainment Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Training opportunities

Job summary

Endeavour Foundation in Maroochydore is seeking a hands-on Production Team Leader to guide a diverse team in daily pick and packing, line setup and workload allocation. You will train, support and monitor team performance while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Based at our Maroochydore site, this permanent full-time role runs Monday to Friday, 8am–4pm. Prior production/packing experience and a calm, organised approach are essential to success.

Qualifications

• Hands-on production or packing supervision experience.
• Ability to train, assess and support a diverse team.
• Experience working in a disability support or aligned environment is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Motivate and mentor a diverse workforce, fostering a strong safety culture and WHS compliance.
• Supervise and guide staff to meet goals and production targets.
• Set up production lines, allocate work, train teammates and monitor performance.
• Ensure quality, delivery times and customer requirements are met.

Skills

Empathetic leadership

Team coordination

Communication skills

WHS compliance

Mentoring

Job description

As a Production Team Leader, you will play a vital role in enhancing the opportunities of our employees with a disability, while ensuring commercial outcomes are achieved. With your natural ability to lead with empathy, you will oversee and guide employees that we support, to meet their employment goals, ensuring their work aligns with their skills, aspirations, while delivering exceptional production outcomes.

Based in our Maroochydore Site you will be scheduled to work Mondays to Fridays between 8am to 4pm, permanent full-time position. This is a hands-on, floor-based role coordinating daily pick packing and production. The Production Team Leader sets up lines, allocates work across small teams, trains and supports team members, completes production and various safety paperwork, monitors targets and steps into production when needed. The ideal candidate has hands-on production or packing experience. You’ll need to be calm, organised and comfortable juggling priorities.

Other daily tasks are to:

• Motivate and mentor a diverse workforce, fostering a strong safety culture by ensuring compliance with WHS policies and procedures.
• Supervise and guide employees that we support to meet Ndis goals and commercial outcomes.
• Promote positive behaviour support and a collaborative team culture.
• Conduct skills training, assessments, and performance reviews in collaboration with Employment Coaches.
• Ensure production meets customer expectations regarding quality, delivery timeframes and business requirements.

What benefits can Endeavour offer you?

• Salary Packaging Benefits: Package up to $15,900 of your annual salary tax-free, increasing your take-home pay.
• Entertainment Benefits: Use up to $2,650 of your pre-tax income for entertainment expenses, such as meals and holiday accommodation.
• Employee Assistance Program: Access to a free and confidential counselling service for you and your family members.
• Wide range of training opportunities to help you grow professionally and develop your skills in a supportive and dynamic environment.

What you can bring to the team

• Previous experience in a production environment with a proven ability to coordinate projects and delegate activities to a diverse team.
• Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills to ensure clear and concise information is presented to the team.
• A genuine commitment to the purpose and values of the organisation with a natural empathetic nature.
• Hold or be willing to obtain a Working with Children Check (Blue Card), NDIS Worker Screening Check (Yellow Card), National Criminal History Check (Fit2Work), and an open Driver’s License.

Endeavour Foundation supports people with disabilities to live, learn, work and flourish according to their own interests and priorities. We are people working together, making possibilities a reality for people with a disability, and for people seeking employment, education and training opportunities. We focus on ability, on dreams, goals and potential.