Manufacturing Team Lead: Safety & Efficiency

Oldcastle APG; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive base pay

Comprehensive medical, dental and disb

Group retirement savings programHealth

Inclusive culture with growth and内prom

Job summary

Oldcastle APG, part of CRH, seeks a Production Team Lead to supervise a manufacturing section, support the Shift Supervisor, and ensure safe, efficient operation. You’ll guide a team, coordinate workloads, monitor issues, and help meet production targets while promoting a safety-first culture.

The role emphasizes hands-on coaching, shift coordination, and adherence to SOPs, with opportunities to contribute to process improvements in a busy, non-climate-controlled plant setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-year supervisory experience with demonstrated progressive responsibility.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• On site QA certification, and forklift certification.
• Experience working in a manufacturing/Distribution organization is preferred.
• Basic reading and math skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software.
• Comfortable rolling up sleeves to learn and coach.
• Lift, push or pull up to 50 lbs.
• Repetitive motion of the limbs.
• Be able to bend, twist, squat, and reach.
• Able to be comfortable in a noisy, non-climate-controlled environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety guidelines are followed (PPE, cleanliness, clear work areas).
• Ensure team members follow SOPs and quality standards.
• Conduct shift hand-off with effective communications.
• Align performance and goals with Shift Supervisor and Management.
• Coordinate production schedules for each shift (cut length, color changes).
• Train Product Inspectors and share product expertise.
• Print bundle labels and set up the router as needed.
• Manage lunch breaks for PI and Forklift Driver personnel.
• Ensure all personnel perform assigned duties and complete paperwork.
• Hold people accountable and coach with clear expectations.
• Provide feedback to management for process improvements.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift certification

Microsoft Office

QA certification

Job description

Oldcastle APG, part of CRH, seeks a Production Team Lead to supervise a manufacturing section, support the Shift Supervisor, and ensure safe, efficient operation. You’ll guide a team, coordinate workloads, monitor issues, and help meet production targets while promoting a safety-first culture.

The role emphasizes hands-on coaching, shift coordination, and adherence to SOPs, with opportunities to contribute to process improvements in a busy, non-climate-controlled plant setting.