Job Type Full-timeDescriptionNight Shift Team Lead OperatorJob Type: Full time - some OT availableSalary: $17hr - $22/hr + shift differential payShift: 6pm - 6am*** Pre-employment background check and drug screen required.Team Lead Operator Job Duties:
- Safe efficient operation of fork trucks - load & unload trucks/stage/stack tons
- Efficient operations of the packaging line & supporting equipment
- Familiarization of all plant equipment & processes
- Act as key decision maker and direct the flow of work on your designated shift
- Successfully learn & demonstrate all required skills to support the Team Lead function upon completion of our training program to become the Shift Lead Operator
- Willingness to participate in our training program to be a successful Team Leader
- Facilitate communications between your shift and the one that follows so everyone understands the needs and goals for the next working shift
- Ensure all work is logged appropriately and take detailed notes of what happened during your shift for accurate record keeping
- Answer questions that arise from the employees on your shift
- Train and effectively coach employees as needed on various equipment and processes
- Primary accountability for ensuring a safe work environment for employees working on your shift
- Maintain regular communication with your Plant Manager on any operations, process or employee-related issues encountered on your shift
- Other duties as assigned
Shift Lead Operator Benefits:
- Employee referral bonus program
- Monthly Hourly bonus for performance & attendance
- 2 weeks paid time off + 2 floating holidays.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (FSA & HSA options)
- Educational assistance
- Life insurance, short term & long-term disability
- 401(k) with employer match & immediate vesting
- Employee heating pellet program - 4 tons a year of free heating pellets
- Lignetics SWAG gear to include an annual pair of work boots & other PPE.
Lignetics Group. offers clean, renewable solutions. We have 30 years of experience innovating eco-friendly essentials for everyday life. Lignetics manufactures a variety of consumer brands in several different categories, including wood pellets for home heating, BBQ pellets for grilling, wood pellets and shavings for animal bedding, and a wood fiber-based cat litter. Each of our products has unique features and benefits but is linked with a wonderful recycled, renewable, sustainable, and carbon-neutral story. We turn recycled sawdust into value-add, branded consumer products. Lignetics believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity (EEO) and does not discriminate against its employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, or on any other protected status under state, local or federal law. Equal employment opportunity is extended to all persons in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall and termination. #PGM24RequirementsShift Lead Job Requirements:
- High School diploma or GED preferred.
- Manufacturing and production line experience required.
- Prior experience operating manufacturing systems, equipment, monitoring systems, or manufacturing software.
- Prior lead or supervisory experience preferred.
- Will need to possess good eye, hand and foot coordination.
- High level of attention of detail, accountability & communication
- Will need to have computer aptitude at an intermediate level (Microsoft Office - Excel & Word)
- Will need to be able to concentrate for extended periods of time and multi-task.
- Will need to lift up to 50 lbs. and be able to stand for extended periods of time
- Required to read and interpret quality testing equipment/procedures
- Requires mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Requires the ability to do simple math calculations.
Salary Description $17-22/hour