Team leader

Pallet Services, Inc.-Wkly; Town of Clarence (NY); Presencial; USD 26 000 - 28 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Pallet Services, Inc.-Wkly in New York seeks a hands‑on production lead to manage a 3‑person team and ensure safe, efficient machine operation in a fast‑paced manufacturing setting. This role blends frontline leadership with technical accountability, requiring clear communication and a focus on quality and continuous improvement.

You will direct daily production activities, train and coach staff, monitor performance, and maintain records.

Qualificações

• Experience in a lead, shift lead, or supervisory role.
• Experience with production reporting, inventory tracking, or quality checks.
• Forklift certification or other relevant equipment certifications, if applicable.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement practices.

Responsabilidades

• Lead daily production activities and support safety, quality, and output targets.
• Operate machinery and equipment per established procedures and production schedules.
• Train, coach, and support team members to promote consistency, productivity, and accountability.
• Monitor workflow, identify issues, and coordinate quick resolutions to minimize downtime.
• Perform routine equipment checks, basic troubleshooting, and report maintenance needs as required.
• Ensure products meet quality standards and follow all documented processes and specifications.
• Maintain accurate production, safety, and operational records.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, maintenance, quality, and other departments to support smooth operations.
• Promote a safe work environment by following all safety procedures and encouraging compliance among team members.
• Support continuous improvement efforts to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve team performance.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Production reporting

Inventory tracking

Quality checks

Lean manufacturing

Ferramentas

Forklift certification

Descrição da oferta de emprego

We are seeking a motivated and hands-on professional to lead a 3 person production team while supporting safe, efficient machine operation in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role combines frontline leadership with technical responsibility, requiring strong communication, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality and continuous improvement.

What You Will Do

• Lead daily production activities and support team members in meeting safety, quality, and output targets.
• Operate machinery and equipment according to established procedures and production schedules.
• Train, coach, and support team members to promote consistency, productivity, and accountability.
• Monitor workflow, identify issues, and coordinate quick resolutions to minimize downtime.
• Perform routine equipment checks, basic troubleshooting, and report maintenance needs as required.
• Ensure products meet quality standards and follow all documented processes and specifications.
• Maintain accurate production, safety, and operational records.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, maintenance, quality, and other departments to support smooth operations.
• Promote a safe work environment by following all safety procedures and encouraging compliance among team members.
• Support continuous improvement efforts to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve team performance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a lead, shift lead, or supervisory role.
• Experience with production reporting, inventory tracking, or quality checks.
• Forklift certification or other relevant equipment certifications, if applicable.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement practices.

Pay

During probation period (90 days): $19-$20/hr plus weekly production bonus

After successful probation period: pay increase based on the experience and performance

Why Join Us

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys combining hands-on machine operation with leadership responsibilities. You will play an important role in supporting a productive, safe, and team-oriented workplace where your contributions can make a meaningful impact.