Team Leader - Manufacturing 2nd Shift

Alliance Laundry System LLC; Ripon (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Tuition reimbursement

Health plan

401k

Holidays

Job summary

Alliance Laundry System LLC is seeking a Team Leader for the 2nd shift in Ripon, WI. This role oversees a group of 8-12 associates, drives safety, quality, and productivity, and partners with supervision to meet production goals.

You will lead daily pre-shift briefings, support continuous improvement, and ensure proper PPE and training. A hands-on leader with strong communication is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Prior experience leading others in a work or volunteer capacity.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes is preferred.
• Must possess a genuine people-centric mentality and a heart for servant leadership.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, problem solving and troubleshooting ability.
• Proven leadership capabilities.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Lead and train a team of 8-12 members under supervision.
• Run daily pre-shift meetings covering safety, quality, HR and production goals.
• Ensure safety procedures and PPE are properly used.
• Collaborate on continuous improvement ideas for the area.
• Escalate production issues to the Group Leader.
• Maintain shift-to-shift communication with other leads.
• Update KPIs and area metrics.
• Create and audit team member Standard Work.
• Complete Hour by Hour Boards and 5S audits.
• Navigate conflicts with coaching from leadership.
• Utilize SAP to aid in the manufacturing process.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Communication

Problem solving

Continuous improvement

Education

High school diploma

Tools

SAP

Job description

Alliance Laundry System LLC

Team Leader - Manufacturing 2nd Shift

US-WI-Ripon

Job ID: 2026-12705

# of Openings: 2

Category: Manufacturing/Operations

Alliance Laundry Systems

Overview

Here at Alliance Laundry Systems, we operate with the highest level of integrity. If you are a person with a strong work ethic and a positive attitude, we have the right opportunity for you. We are a very stable and successful manufacturing operation. While fast paced, we do provide you with the rules and direction and surround you with a team that will help ensure you are successful. If this sounds interesting we have a position for you!

Available Shifts

1st Shift: Monday - Thursday, 5:00 AM - 3:00 PM Overtime (as needed): Friday, 5:00 AM - 1:00 PM (8 hours)

2nd Shift: Monday - Thursday, 3:00 PM - 1:00 AM Overtime (as needed): Friday, 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM (8 hours)

3rd Shift: Monday - Thursday, 8:00 PM - 6:00 AM Overtime (as needed): Friday, 8:00 PM - 4:00 AM (8 hours)

Weekend Days: Friday - Sunday, 5:00 AM - 5:00 PM Overtime (as needed): Monday - Thursday, 5:00 AM - 1:00 PM (8 hours)

Weekend Nights: Friday - Sunday, 5:00 PM - 5:00 AM Overtime (as needed): Monday - Thursday, 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM (8 hours)

Responsibilities

Purpose:

The Team Lead is an integral part of the production team, responsible for supporting and guiding a group of 8-12 team members under the supervision of a Group Leader (Supervisor). The focus is on developing team capabilities and maintaining a high standard of work through effective leadership and continuous improvement.

Position Responsibilities:

Primary duties:

• Assimilate and train new team members within their area, serving as the point of contact for new additions.
• Lead daily pre-shift meetings to update the team on safety, quality, HR, and production goals.
• Ensure all team members are following safety procedures and obtain proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for them when necessary.
• Collaborate with team members to generate and support ideas for continuous improvement, and maintain a mindset of continuous improvement in all activities.
• Escalate any production issues or systemic problems to the Group Leader.
• Maintain communication from shift to shift with other Team Leads and Leaders.
• Update and maintain Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and other metrics for the area/zone.
• Create, maintain, and audit Team Member Standard Work.
• Be responsible for completing Hour by Hour Boards, 5S Audits, Dupont Stop Observations, and work stacks.
• Ability to navigate conflict and reach resolution through coaching and support from the Group and Area Leaders.
• Utilize SAP to aid in the manufacturing process.
• Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications

What You Need To Succeed:

• Prior experience leading others in a work or volunteer capacity.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes is preferred.
• Must possess a genuine people-centric mentality and a heart for servant leadership.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, problem solving and troubleshooting ability.
• Proven leadership capabilities.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Team Leads are required to:

• Standing long period, sitting, manual dexterity, stooping, bending
• Passing a pre-employment physical including a baseline test of lifting a minimum of 50 pounds
• Passing a pre-employment drug screen and background check

Benefits as an Alliance employee include:

• Stable and growing work environment!
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Paid vacation in your first year
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Annual and Quarterly Perfect Attendance Awards
• Safety Recognition Program
• Medical Plan with company paid Health Reimbursement Account
• Dental and Vision Plans
• 401k Plan
• 11 Company Paid Holidays
• Company paid Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance with option to purchase additional
• Company paid Long Term Disability (LTD)
• Annual wage increases

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