Material Handling Team Lead - Mentor & Ops Impact

Milwaukee Tool; Grenada (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust health, dental and vision plans

Generous 401(K) savings plan

Education assistance

On-site wellness, fitness center, food

Benefits site link provided

Job summary

Milwaukee Tool is seeking a Team Lead 1 - Indirect to manage material handling operations at our Grenada, MS facility. You will train teammates, monitor forklift activity, and ensure materials flow efficiently to the point of use while maintaining a clean, safe work area.

Qualifications include a high school diploma and hands-on material handling experience. Familiarity with JDE Material Handler and forklift certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience in material handling and leading teams is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings/blueprints and follow work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Perform work within takt/cycle time.
• Train and mentor new material handlers on the team.
• Monitor and recertify forklift drivers as needed.
• Provide and process movement of material to point of use.
• Keep work area clean and organized around the assembly line.
• Inform proper personnel of material shortages.
• Operate forklift and adhere to safety requirements.
• Practice 5S in the workplace.

Skills

Material handling experience

Train others

Ability to direct the work of others

Forklift operation

Understand drawings & blueprints

Basic math skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

JDE Material Handler

Certified forklift operator

Job description

Milwaukee Tool is seeking a Team Lead 1 - Indirect to manage material handling operations at our Grenada, MS facility. You will train teammates, monitor forklift activity, and ensure materials flow efficiently to the point of use while maintaining a clean, safe work area.

Qualifications include a high school diploma and hands-on material handling experience. Familiarity with JDE Material Handler and forklift certification is preferred.