Production Team Lead

Now Hiring - Production Team Lead - Chemical Formulation and Packaging

$25+/hour depending on experience

Tri Rinse is an award-winning, St. Louis-based provider of agricultural services including seed box management, container management, industrial cleaning, and formulation/packaging. With our promise of stewardship and sustainability, Tri-Rinse grew out of a demand for EPA-compliant, environmentally responsible services, which we continue to provide for our customers in new and expanding ways.

Our biggest asset is our people. It is their integrity, resourcefulness, and customer-first mentality that fuel our reputation as true problem-solvers for our industry. Encouraged by a culture of collaboration, we share the liability and passion necessary to truly innovate.

What's in it for you?

• Family owned since 1981 and growing!
• Team-oriented culture
• Recognition and rewards for team member contributions
• Opportunity for advancement
• Weekly pay
• Great health benefits at a low monthly cost to you and minimal out-of-pocket expenses
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• Profit bonus
• 401(k) match
• Paid vacation days and holidays
• Company paid short-term and long-term disability insurance

How does this role impact our success?

You will drive teamwork and ownership for ongoing safe, high-quality, and efficient production. This hands-on role requires leadership skills and commitment to learning and continuous improvement.

What will you be doing?

• Lead and work alongside team members on a chemical packaging production line
• Work with the site management team to build and execute a daily production plan
• Communicate production plans and site/company initiatives to the team
• Contribute to team and individual performance reviews and use them to continuously coach and develop your team
• Take ownership of your team by participating in the process of onboarding and training new team members, as well as operator progression for current team members
• Perform daily audits to ensure product quality
• Hold the team accountable for safety and quality standards by reporting near misses and participating in root cause analysis, corrective action and/or re-training process after any incidents
• Take ownership of all equipment needs by completing basic troubleshooting and immediately reporting any issues to the maintenance team
• Collaborate with other supervisors, customer service, maintenance, and site leaders as needed
• Evaluate and report on daily production, exceptions to production plan, and performance metrics
• Other duties as assigned, depending on the needs of the business

What makes you the right fit?

• You have experience in a leadership role, preferably in a manufacturing environment
• Ideally, you have experience in a chemical industry, working with chemical-related safety procedures and documentation, and/or with chemical filling equipment
• You are a problem-solver and have no problem making difficult or urgent decisions
• You are familiar with Microsoft Office tools such as OneDrive, Word, Teams, Excel, etc.
• You have a good sense for numbers and basic mathematical formulas
• You prioritize safety and hold yourself and your team accountable to all safety practices and procedures
• Prior forklift certification or operating experience in a warehouse environment is a plus

You must be able to:

• Talk, hear, speak and understand English, stand, walk, use hands to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms
• Complete an essential functions test, including the ability to lift and carry up to 55 lbs.
• Obtain a respirator certification and regularly wear a full-face respirator

Environmental conditions: Industrial warehouse environment – non-climate controlled

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by the employees assigned to this job. All team members must comply with Company policies and applicable laws.

Equal opportunity employer