Team Lead

Sealed Air; Lester Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Minnesota seeks a Team Lead to oversee production operations, ensuring safety and efficiency. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and relevant leadership experience in manufacturing. This role requires strong management skills and the ability to enforce quality practices on a dynamic production floor, with a competitive hourly pay starting at $27.

Benefits

401(k)

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Life insurance

Dental insurance

Qualifications

• 1-2 years minimum manufacturing background.
• Experience in Leadership, Assembly, Injection Molding.
• Ability to enforce safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead production areas on a 12-hour shift.
• Ensure product quality and documentation verification.
• Manage team workload, schedule PTO, and evaluate performance.

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Safety Practices

Continuous Improvement

Communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

2-year post-secondary degree in technical discipline

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Job Description

Team Lead

Lester Prairie

Requisition ID: 52352

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Position Overview

This position is the leader of all areas of production (Molding, Assembly, Secondary Operations and Warehouse) on a 12-hour shift, with 60% of the time minimum on the production floor. With each department reporting to and taking direction from Team Leader. This position will report to the Production Manager and taking direction from the Plant Manager and Production Supervisor.

Schedule: Day Shift 6am - 6pm - rotating 2/2/3

Pay: Starting at $27/hr.

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be task oriented, show leadership and organizational skills. Interface with not only direct team members, team members from other departments and leadership. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Enforce Liquibox Safety Processes and Continuous Improvement Maintain a safe and clean work environment

• Audit/reinforce proper safety practices and train/retrain as needed
• Maintain a safe, and clean working environment through proper 5S and Housekeeping
• Participate in Plantwide Safety programs
• Member of Safety committee

Quality on shift

• Responsible for shift product quality, documentation verification (start-up, process sign-offs)
• Respond to CAR's, NCAR's, and CAPA's as assigned by leadership

Team Management

• Direct shift work load and coverage
• Weekly and bi-weekly electronic approval of time cards for shift
• Audit/reinforce proper work practices and train/retrain as needed
• Scheduling PTO for team member on the shift
• Address disciplinary issues and document accordingly
• Complete performance evaluations

Continuous Improvement

• Participate in molding/assembly area growth and development plans
• Reducing scrap, increasing productivity and efficiency in production areas
• Participate in training programs

Competency Statements

Act: Safely, Responsibly and Ethically

Develop: Positive, Collaborative Teams and Healthy Work Environments.

Deliver: Timely, Innovative and Sustainable Focused Solutions.

Drive: Quality in Products, Service, and Attainment of Professional Goals.

Integrate: Core Values of Commitment, Responsibility, and Innovation into all aspects of work.

• Business Acumen- Communication -
• Judgment- Critical Thinking - Decision Making- Planning and Strategy
• Leadership-Coaching and Development - Ability to coach and lead others
• Change Management- Accountability

Experience and Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma/GED. Preferred: 2-year post-secondary degree in technical discipline.

Experience: 1-2 years minimum manufacturing background, experience in Leadership, Assembly, Injection Molding, Quality Control, Material Handling, Warehouse, or other departments in Liquibox.

Computer Skills: Basic computer skills.

Benefits and Perks

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discounts
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid elder care
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Information at a Glance

WHY WORK AT SEALED AIR?

It is our responsibility to leverage what we have to affect positive and meaningful change for our communities and planet using Sealed Air's global resources and expertise.

Corporate sustainability - it's about improving the lives of people around the world by addressing pressing needs in the communities where we and our customers operate.

Customer Success - meeting our customers' needs. At Sealed Air it's more than a goal, it's an integral part of our business practices, our innovative solutions, and our values.

Leaving our communities better than we found them through dedication of time, talent and resources.