Weekend Shift Lead - Longview, TX

CHEP Services, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Annual bonus

401K with company match

Vision, disability, and life insurance

PPE provided

Tuition reimbursement, parental leave,

Childcare assistance, profit sharing

Job summary

CHEP is seeking a Shift Lead to supervise production in a manufacturing setting. You will guide a team, ensure safe and efficient operations, and support plant administration in enforcing policies. The role requires hands-on leadership across forklift, pallet sorting, and repair lines.

You will work Fri through Sun, 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM, with benefits including PTO, 401K, and comprehensive insurance. A strong safety mindset and focus on quality are essential.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as supervisor or operations lead in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Strong leadership and people-management abilities

Responsibilities

• Lead by example within the assigned functional area, guiding peers and ensuring smooth production operations
• Actively support production activities, stepping in during shifts to maintain workflow
• Collaborate with plant administration to ensure policy adherence and operational compliance
• Enforce policies to maintain inventory accuracy and drive efficiency
• Serve as subject matter expert for areas such as forklift operations, pallet sorting, or repair lines
• Fulfill assigned production duties with a focus on quality and efficiency
• Assist Plant Leadership in managing total plant operations for an assigned shift and drive safety, service, quality and cost
• Supervise production employees, monitor schedules and support training and development
• Support plant administration to ensure compliance with policies and procedures
• Enforce inventory controls and be prepared to fill in for Operations Supervisors

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 Description Key Responsibilities

• 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 Do Major/Key Accountabilities

• Assists with supervising the work of all production employees – monitors production and shipping schedules based on availability of raw and finished goods
• Provide hands‑on peer leadership to production staff to support training and development, evaluate, motivate, delegate and monitor their activities
• Support plant administration to ensure compliance to established policies and procedures
• Enforces policies and procedures to drive inventory accuracy
• Fills in for Operations Supervisor(s) as needed

What You Will Bring Experience

Prior experience as supervisor or operations lead in a manufacturing environment preferred

Skills and Knowledge

• Communication Skills
• Delegation
• Shift Planning
• Inventory Control
• Safety First Mindset

Additional Site Details

Friday through Sunday 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM

Physical Requirements

• Lift and carry 78 lbs occasionally, less than 33% of their work shift
• Push and/or pull items with a maximum force of 34 lbs./feet

Employee Package

• Competitive Pay & Annual Bonus Structure Benefits
• Day 1! Paid Time Off plus Holiday Observances
• 401K w/ company match (up to 4%)
• FREE company-paid vision, short-term disability, and life insurance!
• FREE company-provided PPE and safety equipment
• Tuition reimbursement, parental leave, childcare assistance, profit sharing, and more!
• Remote Type Not Remote

We 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].

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 be at the frontline of CHEP in a busy, demanding job. Our supply chain team isn’t part of our business. It’s the heart of our business. And you can be the power behind it. We connect 300,000 supply chains for some of the world’s biggest and best‑loved brands. You’ll learn new ways of working, with automation and new technology that’ll help you get the job done – and work smarter. Your safety is our number one priority. The team will welcome and respect you for who you are. In return, we want you to be hands‑on, roll up your sleeves and get stuck in, take responsibility and personal accountability.