Manufacturing Shift Leader: Safety, Output & Team

GetJobSmart; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Forge National Partners in Newark, NJ is seeking a Shift Leader to manage facility operations. You will supervise daily tasks, coordinate the team’s schedules, and ensure safety protocols are followed to keep production on track.

The role requires a high school diploma, leadership experience, and strong knowledge of manufacturing processes. If you excel at driving productivity, quality control, and teamwork, this full-time position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality control standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to manage a team.
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Familiarity with safety protocols and regulations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the facility, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently.
• Manage and coordinate the work of the team, assigning tasks and providing guidance.
• Monitor production levels and quality control, implementing corrective actions when necessary.
• Maintain a safe and productive work environment, adhering to safety protocols.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify areas for improvement.
• Report on production progress and any issues to management.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team management

Working under pressure

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Forge National Partners in Newark, NJ is seeking a Shift Leader to manage facility operations. You will supervise daily tasks, coordinate the team’s schedules, and ensure safety protocols are followed to keep production on track.

The role requires a high school diploma, leadership experience, and strong knowledge of manufacturing processes. If you excel at driving productivity, quality control, and teamwork, this full-time position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.