Shift Leader

Your Job Georgia-Pacific's Leominster, MA facility uses state of the art technology to manufacture Dixie cutlery. Dixie is a brand of choice and is widely used in homes and businesses across the country. Backgrounds that may fit our roles include: Manufacturing, Industrial, Factory, Plant, Plastics, Injection Molding. GP employees are committed to compliance, safety, and health excellence, while achieving an injury free workplace. Our Shift Leads have strong oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal and presentation skills and the ability to lead organizational initiatives and change. This position is for a 12-hour night shift (7pm-7am), including holidays, weekends and overtime as needed. This is an exciting leadership role with room for growth and advancement. Pay rate starts at $28 per hour (plus $1 shift differential). What You Will Do Plan and manage daily shift operations, including crewing of employees, providing direction, responding to machines going down and reallocating resources to achieve production goals Supervise, coach, and develop team members to create long-term value for the company Ensure adherence to safety protocols including wearing necessary Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) Maintain accurate time and attendance records, production counts, cycle standards, reportable downtime, and crew reports Understand and adhere to internal and external regulations, policies & procedures Ensure changeovers are executed as needed Ensure high quality of products, housekeeping and hygiene standards are maintained Facilitate required quality checks and inspections to ensure product specifications are met Maintain accurate records of materials, production activities and orders Work collaboratively in a team environment to achieve production and safety goals Participate in ongoing training and skill development initiatives and collaborate and knowledge share with other departments across facility to ensure success of operational goals Oversee molding machines, automation systems and robotic components to meet safety, quality, reliability, and production goals Complete shift communication logs, analysis, and all paperwork in a timely and efficient manner Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) High school diploma or GED Three or more years of supervisory experience in an industrial manufacturing, military environment, or wood products industry Read, write, and speak English fluently Experience using a computer, tablet, or smart device in a work environment What Will Put You Ahead Experience with safe work practices and Root Cause Analysis Techniques Experience working on injection molding machines and automation Experience with molding/plastics manufacturing operations Bilingual Our Benefits Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter. Equal Opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: #J-18808-Ljbffr