On-Site Manager

CHEP UK Ltd.; Dunn, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Day 1

Paid Time Off

401K

Health/vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Profit sharing

Job summary

CHEP UK Ltd. is seeking an On-Site Manager in Dunn, NC to supervise a high‑performing team in a fast‑paced, customer‑facing environment. You will lead operations, drive safety culture, and manage costs while ensuring top service for our customer location.

The role requires forklift experience, manufacturing/logistics background, and strong communication. A HS diploma is required; a bachelor’s degree is preferred, with shift flexibility and bilingual skills a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred or 3–5 years of equivalent work experience.
• Prior forklift operations experience required.
• Experience in manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, or logistics.
• Familiarity with OSHA and DOT regulations preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Coaching employees and modelling the company values on the floor.
• Lead safety initiatives and ensure compliance with standards.
• Direct shift maintenance and coordinate with maintenance team.
• Drive continuous improvement to boost efficiency, quality and cost.
• Monitor costs and yield; partner with Plant Manager on goals.
• Coordinate inbound/outbound product flow and data entry daily.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Communication

Data analysis

Data-driven decisions

Scheduling

Microsoft Excel

Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree preferred or 3–5 years of equivalent work experience

Tools

Excel

Job description

## On-Site ManagerApply: Not Remote: Dunn, North Carolina, USA: Full time: Posted Today: JR25158CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 347 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ approximately 13,000 people and operate in 60 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model, the world’s biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently, safely and with less environmental impact. What does that mean for you? You’ll join an international organization big enough to take you anywhere, and small enough to get you there sooner. You’ll help change how goods get to market and contribute to global sustainability. You’ll be empowered to bring your authentic self to work and be surrounded by diverse and driven professionals. And you can maximize your work-life balance and flexibility through our Hybrid Work Model.# **Job Description**# Are you ready to take the next step in your career and lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment? We’re looking for a hands-on leader to supervise operations and drive excellence at one of our customer locations.**Key Responsibilities May Include:*** Provide hands-on leadership by mentoring, coaching, and guiding employees, addressing employee relations issues, and fostering a positive and productive work environment.* Lead and enhance safety performance on shift, promoting a proactive safety culture through training, accident prevention, and rehabilitation programs, ensuring compliance with safety standards.* Manage shift maintenance activities, resolving equipment breakdowns in coordination with the maintenance team to maintain uninterrupted plant operations.* Drive continuous improvement initiatives on shift, implementing best practices to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness across end to end operations.* Monitor and manage the plant's operational costs and yield, working closely with the Plant Manager to optimize performance and contribute to the overall plant objectives.* Address performance and attendance matters in collaboration with HR, ensuring that all plant staff meet operational expectations.* Ensure full compliance with CHEP procedures and work instructions, ensuring tasks are completed accurately and in line with company standards and operational goals.**Position Purpose** This position is tasked with supervising and leading a crew of employees at one of our customers locations and operating a forklift. This position provides the leadership, management, and vision necessary to ensure operating efficiency and the highest level of customer service. Previous experience in a manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, and/or logistics environment is preferred. **What You Will Do****Major/Key Accountabilities:*** Coaching employees that models the values and culture of the company* Effective communication with customers and employees* Direct management and oversight of the CHEP Safety Program at the facility* Ensure that all key processes – production, safety, and servicing – are understood by* employees* Coordinate inbound / outbound flow of product (forklifts and trucks)* Inputting data daily / driver interactions* Warehouse operations* Forklift operation* Fast-paced, high-volume productivity**What You Will Bring****Experience:*** Experience working in a manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, and/or logistics environment* Prior forklift operations experience is required* Proven track record of success and stability (1 to 3 years)* Familiarity with both OSHA and DOT regulations and requirements strongly preferred* Results-oriented and can meet deadlines and commitments* Mechanically Inclined (electric/conveyor knowledge is a plus)* P&L and budgeting experience preferred**Required Qualifications:*** High school diploma or equivalent**Desirable Qualifications:*** Bachelor’s degree preferred or 3 – 5 years of equivalent work experience**Skills & Knowledge:*** Applicants need a good working knowledge of all Microsoft Office products, especially Excel* Demonstrated solid decision making* Works well unsupervised* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills* Bi-lingual in English and Spanish is a plus* Must be willing to work 1st or 2nd shift, Saturdays, and extended hours as necessary **What To Expect****Additional Site Details:*** 2-Shift operation inside customer's distribution center* 15-20 total employees* Approximately 25,000+ pallets sorted per week **What We Offer****Employee Package:*** Competitive Pay & Annual Bonus Structure* Benefits Day 1!* Paid Time Off plus Holiday Observances* 401K w/ company match (up to 4%)* FREE company-paid vision, short-term disability, and life insurance!* FREE company-provided PPE and safety equipment* Tuition reimbursement, parental leave, childcare assistance, profit sharing, and more!# **Remote Type**Not Remote# # **Skills to succeed in the role**Adaptability, Adaptability, Change Management, Coaching, Computer Literacy, Cross-Functional Work, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision Making, Data Literacy, Delegation, Digital Literacy, Emotional Intelligence, Feedback, Inclusive Leadership, Innovation, Inspiring Others, Learn From Mistakes, Mathematic Literacy, Mentoring, Mentorship, Motivating Teams, Prioritization, Scheduling, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Thinking {+ 1 more}**We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to developing a diverse workforce in which everyone is treated fairly, with respect, and has the opportunity to contribute to business success while realizing his or her potential. This means harnessing the unique skills and experience that each individual brings and we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.**