Weekend Shift Lead - Longview, TX

CHEP; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Day 1

401K match

Vision insurance

Life insurance

PPE provided

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Childcare assistance

Profit sharing

Job summary

CHEP is a global leader in reusable pallets and supply chain solutions seeking a Shift Lead to manage daily production and shift operations at our Texas facility. You will supervise production staff, ensure schedule adherence, and partner with plant leadership to maintain policy compliance.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, inventory control, and a strong safety mindset, supporting a culture of quality and efficiency while providing guidance and mentoring to team members on all shifts.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as supervisor or operations lead in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.
• Ability to plan shifts and manage inventory.
• Commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

• Supervise production staff and monitor schedules.
• Provide hands-on peer leadership for training and development.
• Assist plant administration with policies and procedures to ensure compliance.
• Enforce inventory accuracy and procedures to maintain stock integrity.
• Fill in for Operations Supervisors as needed.
• Drive safety, service, quality and cost during the shift.

Skills

Communication Skills

Delegation

Shift Planning

Inventory Control

Safety Mindset

Teamwork

Adaptability

Data Literacy

Taking Ownership

Written Communication

Job description

CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 347 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ approximately 13,000 people and operate in 60 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model, the world’s biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently, safely and with less environmental impact.What does that mean for you? You’ll join an international organization big enough to take you anywhere, and small enough to get you there sooner. You’ll help change how goods get to market and contribute to global sustainability. You’ll be empowered to bring your authentic self to work and be surrounded by diverse and driven professionals. And you can maximize your work-life balance and flexibility through our Hybrid Work Model.Job DescriptionKey Responsibilities May Include:Lead by example within the assigned functional area, offering guidance and support to peers, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring smooth production operations.Actively support production activities, stepping in during shifts or breaks to maintain workflow and operational continuity.Collaborate with plant administration to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures, promoting consistency and operational compliance.Assist Plant leadership in enforcing policies and procedures to maintain inventory accuracy and ensure operational efficiency.Act as the subject matter expert for specialized areas, such as forklift operations, pallet sorting, or repair lines, providing expertise and ensuring best practices are followed.Fulfill assigned production duties, ensuring quality and efficiency in line with plant performance goals.The Shift Lead is responsible for assisting the Plant Leadership in managing total plant operations for an assigned shift and delivering superior customer satisfaction by driving results and exceeding expectations in the key areas of safety, service, quality and cost.What You Will DoMajor/Key Accountabilities:Assists with supervising the work of all production employees – monitors production and shipping schedules based on availability of raw and finished goodsProvide hands-on peer leadership to production staff to support training and development, evaluate, motivate, delegate and monitor their activitiesSupport plant administration to ensure compliance to established policies and proceduresEnforces policies and procedures to drive inventory accuracyFills in for Operations Supervisor(s) as neededWhat You Will BringExperience:Prior experience as supervisor or operations lead in a manufacturing environment preferredSkills and Knowledge:Communication SkillsDelegationShift PlanningInventory ControlSafety First MindsetWhat To ExpectAdditional Site Details:Friday through Sunday 6:00 AM - 6:30 PMPhysical Requirements:Lift and carry 78 lbs occasionally, less than 33% of their work shiftPush and/or pull items with a maximum force of 34 lbs./feetWhat We OfferEmployee Package:Competitive Pay & Annual Bonus StructureBenefits Day 1!Paid Time Off plus Holiday Observances401K w/ company match (up to 4%)FREE company-paid vision, short-term disability, and life insurance!FREE company-provided PPE and safety equipmentTuition reimbursement, parental leave, childcare assistance, profit sharing, and more!Remote TypeNot RemoteSkills to succeed in the roleAdaptability, Computer Literacy, Data Literacy, Empathy, Experimentation, Mathematic Literacy, Scheduling, Taking Ownership, Teamwork, Understand Customers, Written CommunicationWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to developing a diverse workforce in which everyone is treated fairly, with respect, and has the opportunity to contribute to business success while realizing his or her potential. This means harnessing the unique skills and experience that each individual brings and we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.Individuals fraudulently misrepresenting themselves as Brambles or CHEP representatives have scheduled interviews and offered fraudulent employment opportunities with the intent to commit identity theft or solicit money. Brambles and CHEP never conduct interviews via online chat or request money as a term of employment. If you have a question as to the legitimacy of an interview or job offer, please contact us at [e-mail].