Cone Production Shift Lead: Safety, Quality & Training

Jobtailor; Le Mars (IA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a Shift Lead to oversee cone production on a dedicated shift. You will coach line employees, plan schedules, and drive safety, quality, and productivity to the highest standards. You will also gather performance data and lead team meetings with cross-functional partners.

The role requires strong communication, data interpretation, and the ability to work under pressure, with hands-on involvement in daily production tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership in shift operations and safety.
• Experience in manufacturing settings with data-driven decisions.
• Proficient in MS Word and basic AS400 usage.

Responsibilities

• Lead and maintain the operation of all areas on a shift to safety, quality and productivity.
• Manage overall cone production.
• Provide coaching and training to production line staff.
• Prepare shift schedules, line assignments and overtime.
• Facilitate shift meetings and address attendance issues.
• Collect performance data for evaluations and appraisals.
• Ensure adherence to SOPs and safety policies.
• Communicate with Team Leaders, Quality, and Plant Management.
• Maintain clean, safe work area and assist in production as needed.

Skills

Production Management

Team Leadership

Data Analysis

Safety Compliance

Effective Communication

Organizational Skills

Problem Solving

Attendance Management

Shift Scheduling

Employee Training

Performance Appraisal

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

AS400

Microsoft Word

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking a Shift Lead to oversee cone production on a dedicated shift. You will coach line employees, plan schedules, and drive safety, quality, and productivity to the highest standards. You will also gather performance data and lead team meetings with cross-functional partners.

The role requires strong communication, data interpretation, and the ability to work under pressure, with hands-on involvement in daily production tasks as needed.