Team Leader I

Trane Technologies plc; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K match

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Trane Technologies plc in Columbia, SC is seeking a Team Leader to guide Lean initiatives, manage shift operations, and coach other team leaders to improve product flow.

This on-site role requires coordinating overtime, supervising schedules, and ensuring EHS compliance while maintaining quality. Competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits support growth.

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams and influencing behavior.
• Knowledge and application of Lean Principles.
• Willingness to learn and ability to train others.

Responsibilities

• Leads MDI board meetings and Lean-related activities.
• Assigns work schedules and coordinates overtime.
• Ensures safety and adherence to EHS requirements.
• Monitors quality of products and work.
• Troubleshoots simple machines, processes, or employee issues.
• Leads and trains team leaders and provides feedback.

Skills

leadership

lean principles

coaching

communication

problem solving

training

team leadership

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, 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 solve problems, 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

Thrive at work and at home:

• 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 offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs.

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.

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

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.