Team Leader I

CFO Trane U.S. Inc.-CFO; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Wellness programs

Tuition assistance

Student debt support

Paid time off

Job summary

Trane Technologies is seeking a Team Leader to lead Lean initiatives and supervise a team to ensure safe, efficient, and quality-driven production. You will assign schedules, coach leaders, and coordinate with multiple departments while maintaining safety and EHS standards.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, mentoring, and effective communication to drive continuous improvement across the plant and build a culture of compliance and performance.

Qualifications

• Ability to lead others and influence behavior.
• Ability to perform the job that supervised employees perform.
• Ability to problem-solve, provide feedback, and coach others.
• Works with limited supervision.
• Completion of TLDP.
• Experience in influencing others.
• Knowledge and application of Lean Principles.
• Willingness to learn.
• Ability to train others.
• Experience as a Team Leader.

Responsibilities

• Leads MDI board meetings and other Lean-related activities.
• Assigns work schedules and coordinates overtime.
• Ensures the safety of employees and adherence to EHS requirements.
• Monitors the quality of products and work.
• Troubleshoots simple machines, processes, or products, or employee issues.
• Leads and trains team leaders, provides feedback and coaching.
• Frequently communicates with team members, supervisors, and across departments, and with plant leaders.
• Coaches other team leaders.

Skills

Leadership

Influence

Communication

Coaching

Team leadership

Lean Principles

Problem solving

TLDP completion

Job description

Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, it's our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King, sustainability is not just how we do business—it is our business. Do you dare to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities? Do you want to contribute to making a better future? If the answer is yes, we invite you to consider joining us in boldly challenging what's possible for a sustainable world. Learn about our benefits designed for you to Thrive at work and at home. We boldly go.

Where is the work: On-Site (5 days)

What's in it for you: Leads other team leaders and assists in managing operational issues to ensure effective and efficient product flow.

What you will do:

• Leads MDI board meetings and other Lean-related activities
• Assigns work schedules and coordinates overtime
• Ensures the safety of employees and adherence to EHS requirements
• Monitors the quality of products and work
• Troubleshoots simple machines, processes, or products, or employee issues
• Leads and trains team leaders, provides feedback and coaching
• Frequently communicates with team members, supervisors, and across departments, and with plant leaders
• Coaches other team leaders

What you will bring:

• Ability to lead others and influence behavior
• Ability to perform the job that employees under their supervision are also performing
• Ability to problem-solve, provide feedback, and coach others
• Works with limited supervision
• Completion of TLDP
• Experience in influencing others
• Knowledge and application of the Lean Principles
• Willingness to learn
• Ability to train others
• Experience as a Team Leader

Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range: $23.00

Compensation Type: Hourly Incentive Eligible: No Sales Commission Eligible: No Disclaimer: We strive to provide competitive compensation for this position, tailored to a variety of factors. The actual compensation will depend on elements such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience, travel requirements, and union designation. Our compensation range is generally based on the national average for the country. Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and employee status.

Benefits

• Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives – WE DARE TO CARE!
• Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
• Paid time off includes up to 15 vacation days, paid holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave.
• 401K match up, educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.

Disclaimer: Benefit offerings may vary by site as well as Collective Bargaining Agreements and local/state regulations

Safety Sensitive Role: Yes The company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening.

We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.

At Trane Technologies, we’re climate innovators with the courage to look at our world’s challenges and see endless opportunities. We aren’t afraid to make bold commitments that set new standards to enhance the health and well-being of our employees, customers, communities, and the planet we share.

Learn more about what we do & how we do it.

Joining the Trane Technologies team is more than just a job – it’s the beginning of a career full of purpose, impact, and meaningful contributions that challenge what’s possible for a more sustainable future. Together, we know we can change the world.

With an inclusive culture, benefits to support you and your family, limitless opportunities to grow, flexibility to help you balance life’s demands, and more – you’ll be supported to thrive at work and at home.

Learn more about building a career with us.

At Trane Technologies, we believe in providing equal access and opportunity for all.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to our candidates and employees who may need assistance with application or recruitment processes due to disability or impairment.

To request an accommodation, please contact us at: [e-mail]