Team Leader, 3rd Shift
Date: Dec 13, 2022
LOCATION: South Deerfield, MA, US
Company: Pelican Products, Inc.
We Build Careers As Strong As Our Products
Pelican Products is not only the global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced lighting systems and virtually indestructible cases for protecting valuable equipment-it's a great place to work. We're looking for team members who take pride in creating and manufacturing products that are preferred by professionals (including fire fighters, law enforcement and military personnel) who work in extreme environments across the globe.
With competitive compensation and benefits, our team enjoys a fast-paced, creative and exciting environment that allows them to flourish and be the best at their jobs. Employees are our greatest resource and as such, their talents are valued and their contributions are recognized. Pelican Products is a unique company that combines the stability and professionalism of a mature firm with the agility and spirit of a small, fast-growth company.
We currently have an opening for a Team Leader (3rd Shift) in our South Deerfield, MA location.
OVERVIEW:
Responsible for leading a team of Associates and directing the work flow through all aspects of the production process. Able to operate all machinery and provide training and direction to team members in proper and safe practices and procedures. Expected to be crossed trained and functional across all manufacturing departments. Will rotate across departments as required by business needs.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Train and cross-train team members to ensure competency in all departmental functions.
• Measure production performance and ensure goals are being met. Responsible for the identification of any obstacles to meeting schedule and for problem solving with team members.
• Is knowledgeable and develops competency of every job performed by team members.
• Ensure that quality is built into process.
• Drive continuous improvement while striving to identify and eliminate activities that do not add value.
• Coordinate and monitor break and absenteeism coverage to ensure appropriate coverage in work areas.
• Oversee work performance and provide feedback and data to supervisor/manager to support performance reviews. Coach team members on an ongoing basis. Inform supervisor/manager of all concerns as they arise.
• Process startup and control; initiate changeover activity.
• Disperse labor during down time in accordance with Lean principles.
• Arrange for materials to flow smoothly to and from production lines.
• Provide good communication between shifts to ensure a smooth transition.
• Provide good communication link between management and team.
• Initiate work orders for quick maintenance.
• Ensure standardized work is followed.
• Facilitate small group improvement activities.
• Perform other related duties as required.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

• Must have the ability to complete assignments within time frame specified by the Manager.
• Must be able to interact effectively and cooperatively with employees at all levels.
• Must be able to operate in a fast-paced organization and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Must be flexible with work schedules and be available to work overtime on evenings and weekends, with or without advanced notice.

Pelican Products, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Nearest Major Market: Springfield MA

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

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