Production Team Lead

Cascades; Warrenton (MO); On-site; USD 38,572 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group insurance

Telemedicine

Employer-contributed retirement plan

Profit sharing

Employee share purchase plan

Employee assistance program

Referral bonus

Job summary

Cascades in Warrenton, MO is seeking a Team Lead to supervise on the production floor and drive daily objectives on a 12-hour night shift. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

You will create action plans, lead and coach the team, and ensure adherence to policies, SOPs, and safety standards while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Minimum leadership experience.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Create and execute daily action plans to achieve shift objectives.
• Lead, coach, and develop team members while fostering a positive and accountable environment.
• Hold employees accountable to policies, production expectations, safety standards, and attendance requirements.
• Lead shift meetings and communicate priorities and updates.
• Support operators in problem-solving and continuous improvement activities.
• Promote and enforce safety, GMP, quality, and food safety requirements.
• Monitor daily production performance and adherence to SOPs.
• Assist with onboarding and training of new employees as needed.
• Serve as a role model for company values and professionalism.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Safety awareness

Job description

Requisition ID36880-Posted07/31/2026-Cascades -Warrenton (GPS_US_011)-Cascades –Warrenton-Production and Manufacturing

Every day, our team takes pride in rolling up their sleeves to create products that are mindful of the environment.

Join us as a Team Lead in Warrenton and help bring materials to life in a workplace where health and safety always come first.

What’s in it for you

Taking care of our people is in our nature - so you’ll enjoy:

• Starting wage of $28.38/hr, plus a $1.00/hr night shift premium, paid weekly


• Full-time position with guaranteed hours for job stability and occasional overtime opportunities


• 12-hour night shifts 7:00 p.m. to 7:15 a.m. on a 48/36-hr rotating schedule, expect to train on day shift


• A full range of benefits: group insurance, telemedicine, and an employer-contributed retirement plan


• Profit sharing and employee share purchase plan - so you can share in our success


• Employee assistance program, because your physical and mental well-being matters


• Referral bonus - help grow the team and get rewarded

What you’ll do

As a Team Lead, you’ll be at the heart of operations - right on the floor where materials take shape.

Your day-to-day:

• Create and execute daily action plans to achieve shift objectives.


• Lead, coach, and develop team members while fostering a positive and accountable work environment.


• Hold employees accountable to company policies, production expectations, safety standards, and attendance requirements.


• Lead shift meetings and communicate priorities, goals, and operational updates.


• Support operators in problem-solving and continuous improvement activities.


• Promote and enforce all safety, GMP, quality, and food safety requirements.


• Monitor daily production performance and ensure adherence to standard operating procedures.


• Assist with onboarding and training of new employees as needed.


• Serve as a role model for company values and demonstrate professionalism, accountability, and teamwork.

Your strengths as a Team Lead

You are a natural fit for this role if:

• Demonstrated leadership experience with the ability to motivate, coach, and develop team members.


• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.


• Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.


• Ability to build positive working relationships with employees and leadership.

If you bring the same care to who you are as to what you do, we’d love to meet you!

Cascades values diversity and inclusion and considers all applications equitably. This posting is for an active vacancy within our organization.