Production Team Lead

Job Description

Position Title: Production Team Lead

Wage: $22.00/hour

Shift: 1st

Hours: 5:00am - 5:00pm (6 Days/Week - Rotating Day Off)

We are seeking an experienced Production Team Lead to oversee daily production activities and support the production team in meeting quality, safety, and productivity goals. This role works closely with the Shift Supervisor and Foreman to coordinate staffing, monitor production output, and ensure efficient operations throughout the shift.

Production Team Lead Responsibilities:
- Coordinate with the Shift Supervisor and Foreman to meet daily production requirements
- Assign and reassign operators as needed throughout the shift
- Lead and support production team members to ensure production goals are achieved
- Monitor production activities and verify product quality standards
- Prepare and maintain production reports and documentation
- Monitor inventory levels of production-related supplies
- Identify equipment issues and submit maintenance requests as needed
- Participate in monthly safety meetings and promote a safe work environment
- Operate a forklift, if certified and authorized

Requirements for Production Team Lead:
- 5 to 10 years of manufacturing or production experience preferred
- Previous leadership, team lead, or supervisory experience is highly preferred
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English or Spanish
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to support quality, environmental, health, and safety standards
- Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the shift
- Ability to frequently lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with moderate noise levels

Why Join Us?
- Competitive pay
- Stable full-time schedule
- Leadership opportunity with room for growth
- Team-oriented work environment

Why Candidates Are Interested in This Opportunity:

This position starts at $22.00 per hour with significant overtime available. Employees working the typical schedule of 12-hour shifts, 6 days per week can earn approximately $1,936 per week, $8,389 per month, or more than $100,000 annually before taxes.

The overall value of the opportunity goes beyond the earning potential. It includes growth opportunities, holiday pay, and the long-term stability the client offers. In addition, employees become eligible for the company's benefits package upon conversion to a direct employee.

This customer is one of the few companies I've worked with that genuinely cares about its employees. The work environment, commitment to safety, company culture, and leadership team all stand out. Our customer makes a real investment in its people and takes the time to recognize and reward hard work, which is something candidates value and respond well to.

The facility operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, providing consistent work and a stable environment with opportunities for employees who are looking to build a long-term career.

If you're looking for a stable opportunity with outstanding earning potential, a strong safety culture, and a company that values its employees, we'd like to hear from you.

Please be prepared for our AI recruiter to ask these mandatory questions:
- This position pays $22.00 per hour. Are you comfortable accepting a position within this pay range?
- Do you have at least 5 years of production, manufacturing, or warehouse leadership experience?
- Have you previously worked as a Team Lead, Lead Operator, Supervisor, or in another leadership role overseeing employees? If yes how many employees did you oversee?
- This position requires working 1st Shift from 5:00 AM to 5:00 PM, 6 days per week with a rotating day off. Are you able to work this schedule
- Are you able to lift up to 50 pounds, stand or walk for long periods of time in an open air manufacturing environment?

IND153

QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately!


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Job Requirements

Bilingual, spanish