Production Team Lead
Location: Kennesaw, GA
Job Type: Contract To Hire
Company: Openwork
Salary: 0
Category: Manufacturing / Production
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The Production Team Lead position offers a dynamic opportunity for individuals experienced in manufacturing environments to step into a leadership role. As a Production Team Lead, you will play a pivotal part in guiding a team responsible for the packaging of dishwasher detergent tablets on a high-volume production line. Working in Kennesaw, GA, and employed on a full-time basis, this role requires a combination of hands-on production work, team supervision, and process monitoring to ensure operational efficiency and product quality. If you have a background in warehouse or manufacturing settings and have demonstrated leadership abilities, this is an excellent chance to further your career within an established and forward-thinking organization.
As a Production Team Lead, you will coordinate and oversee team activities during your shift, ensuring all packaging processes adhere to company standards and production targets. Your leadership will help maintain a productive work environment, facilitate continuous improvement, and foster strong communication among team members and supervisors. This role is essential to the success of the packaging line, where attention to detail, safety, and collaborative teamwork drive results. Openwork, a leading staffing firm with decades of experience, offers an inclusive work culture and supports your professional development as you help deliver quality products to consumers.
In this position, you will be expected to lead by example, promoting a culture of safety and accountability while managing workflow and troubleshooting issues as they arise. You will also be actively involved in the packaging process, ensuring products are correctly assembled, wrapped, and labeled. As a key point of contact between production staff and management, you will communicate staffing needs, production concerns, and progress updates, contributing to the overall effectiveness of the operation.
If you are enthusiastic about leading teams, have experience with warehouse or production operations, and are motivated by achieving goals in a fast-paced setting, consider applying for the Production Team Lead position. Join Openwork and become part of a company that values integrity, innovation, and the growth of every team member.
Production Team Lead - Summary- Lead a team in the packaging of dishwasher detergent tablets on a production line.
- Support team members with daily tasks and training.
- Monitor workflows and ensure production targets are achieved.
- Maintain accurate documentation and label products correctly.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and staff.
- Supervise and motivate production team members to meet productivity and quality standards.
- Facilitate team training and provide guidance for new or existing employees.
- Oversee packaging operations, including assembling containers and preparing products for shipment.
- Ensure all items are wrapped and protected according to company specifications.
- Apply correct shipping labels, barcodes, and product information with accuracy and attention to detail.
- Update inventory systems and record production metrics, including units packaged and any defects.
- Collaborate with supervisors regarding workflow, staffing requirements, and production challenges.
- Promote and enforce workplace safety standards at all times.
- This is a full-time position with competitive hourly pay.
- Opportunities for professional growth within Openwork's extensive network.
- Potential eligibility for additional benefits as part of Openwork's employment package.
- Work in a positive and inclusive team environment.
- Be part of a company with over 50 years of industry experience and a mission-driven approach.
- Prior experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, or production environment is required.
- Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience is strongly preferred.
- Ability to stand for extended periods, typically for 8-hour shifts.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality.
- Capacity to work collaboratively and resolve production issues efficiently.
- Proactive team leader with a background in production or warehouse operations.
- Effective communicator with the ability to motivate and instruct team members.
- Detail-oriented and adept at multitasking in a fast-paced environment.
- Reliable, safety-conscious, and dedicated to achieving production goals.
- Interested in professional development and long-term career opportunities.
- The Production Team Lead position is located in Kennesaw, GA, offering the opportunity to work in a vibrant and growing community.
- Openwork is committed to supporting a diverse workforce and provides equal employment opportunities for all applicants.
- To apply, click the job application button and submit your resume for immediate consideration. Discover more opportunities by visiting the Openwork website.
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