Production Lead Soil Operator

Quebec Linge Co.; Hibbing, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Pension plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Paid sick time

Job summary

Quebec Linge Co. is seeking a Team Lead for an industrial laundry facility in Hibbing, MN. You will supervise daily operations, ensure safe handling of merchandise, and support production goals.

Training, guidance, and issue resolution will be key parts of the role as you oversee scheduling and project work. The position requires the ability to move heavy items, communicate effectively, and maintain a high level of accuracy and attendance.

Qualifications

• Must be able to understand training, written and verbal instructions.
• Good basic math skills.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable attendance and schedule adherence.

Responsibilities

• Train new employees.
• Assist management with monitoring employee performance and corrective actions.
• Help resolve daily and escalated issues.
• Provide guidance to the team per management direction.
• Coordinate work schedules and breaks; lead special projects as assigned.
• Prepare daily slings or carts for the wash floor; verify item type and quantity on PUC card.
• Maintain clean, safe work environment and follow production best practices.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Basic math

Written and verbal communication

Attendance reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Overview:

Performs work as part of a team in an industrial laundry facility. Responsible for the safe, expeditious, and accurate handling of merchandise into and/or out of the laundry facility. The Team Lead ensures a high level of service to customers while maintaining overall profitability by assisting with the management of safety, productivity, accuracy, turnover, and training within the department.

Responsibilities/Essential Functions:

• Team Lead responsibilities include:

• Train new employees
• Assist Management with monitoring employee performance and determining appropriate correction action
• Aid in resolving daily issues and escalated issues as required
• Provide guidance to the team based on Management direction
• Assist Management in coordinating employee work schedules and breaks
  • Lead special projects as assigned

• Prepares appropriate numbers of daily slings or carts/carriers for the wash floor.
• Verifies merchandise type and quantity on PUC card.
• Segregates like items together in a sling.
• Identifies counts, and totals ruin or damaged merchandise and records on the PUC card.
• Maintains safe and clean work environment and observes best practices in all production activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to understand all required training, written, and verbal instructions.
• Working knowledge of basic math skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to meet attendance schedule.

Working Environment/Safety Requirements/Physical Requirements:

• Work is performed in a warehouse setting and regularly exposed to outside weather conditions, extreme heat and cold conditions as well as dust and noise.
• Work is based on a shift schedule and may include weekends.
• Overtime required as needed.
• Physical Requirements Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Requires the ability to move or maneuver slings or carriers weighing up to 220 lbs.
• Requires the ability to move, lift, carry, push, or pull product weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Requires bending, reaching, pulling, and pressing at shoulder level and below waist area.
• Requires the use of hands for grasping and other manipulations.
• Requires standing and walking for long periods of time.

Experience/Qualifications:

• High school degree or equivalent

Benefit:

Vestis offers a wide array of comprehensive benefit programs and services, including medical, dental, vision, and pension. Employees are eligible for 80 hours of vacation, 40 hours of floating holidays, and paid sick time every year. Employees will also receive 6 paid holidays throughout the calendar year.

Compensation:

The hourly rate for this position ranges from $20.00 to $21.15, depending on circumstances, including an applicant's skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, prior job experience, market data, and other relevant factors.

Location:

Hibbing, MN