Production - Team Lead

Ice River Sustainable Solutions; Feversham; Hybrid; CAD 45,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance (Company Paid)

Health benefits (Company Paid)

Dental benefits (Company Paid)

RRSP match

On the Job Training

Uniforms

Safety shoe allowance

Clean and safe work environment

Teamwork

Continuous skills development

Employee referral program

Job summary

Ice River Sustainable Solutions is seeking a Production Lead in Ontario, Canada. You will lead a team on a 12-hour rotating continental shift, ensuring production targets and quality standards are met while coordinating with maintenance, quality, and supervision to resolve issues.

You will train and coach workers, monitor line performance, and drive continuous improvements in efficiency and waste reduction, all while maintaining a safe work environment and good record-keeping.

Qualifications

• Experience leading production teams in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proven ability to plan, organize and meet targets.
• Proficient with computers and production records.

Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and oversee a team, ensuring targets are met.
• Operate production machinery.
• Maintain production records and quality documentation.
• Perform routine cleaning and upkeep.
• Support maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
• Facilitate communication across shifts and teams.
• Uphold safety protocols and training.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Time management

Computer literacy

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

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 expect as 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.
• Operateproductionmachinery
• 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