WHAT’S THE JOB?

The Packaging Team Lead is responsible for coordinating the activities of the packaging, kitting operation and leads the packaging process for spare parts.

This position will provide packaging recommendations related to materials selection, assembly and process flow as well as assist in the overall development of the packaging and kitting operations to seek continuous improvement and maximum efficiency.

This department will require the Lead to make some independent decisions regarding the planning, organizing, and scheduling of the work involved.

WHY WORK FOR OUR CLIENT?

Direct Hire

PAID TIME OFF including Holidays, Sick Days, Personal Days, and Floating Days

MEDICAL plans through Blue Cross Blue Shield

DENTAL & VISION through Metlife and VSP

401(k) 3% employer contribution & employer match options!

Profit Share & Vesting

Health Reimbursement Account

All employer paid!

Supplemental Programs & MORE!

WHAT ARE THE RESPONSIBILITES?

Additional areas of focus include and are not limited to the following :

• Assist in supervising and coordinating activities with packing product and preparing weekly customer orders
• Assist Warehouse Manager in establishing new processes for warehouse improvements by maintaining established KPI’s and making additional refinements
• Monitor the packing of all materials, ensure materials are packed correctly based on the packaging specifications
• Operate various packaging machines and technology to be able to troubleshoot, label, seal and wrap product
• Drive forklift in a safe manner ensuring loads are stable and secure
• Routinely enter and extract data from the appropriate computer system and software
• Train, motivate, and monitor performance of the packaging team and / or outside temporary labor to ensure appropriate process, quality and quantity of work and provide constructive feedback as necessary

WHAT’S YOUR EXPERIENCE?

Additional knowledge includes and are not limited to the following :

• Minimum 5 years working knowledge of packaging methods and processes and ability to determine packaging requirements
• Minimum 3 years experience leading a team or process with strong initiative and ability to identify issue and develop solutions
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision; be reliable and punctual
• Ability to operate various packaging machines and technology to label, seal and wrap product
• Comprehend a variety of instructions, both oral and written while maintaining a high level of confidentiality
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers and decimals; capable of understanding weights and measures
• Strong knowledge of computerized inventory system, BOM systems, and / or SAP, word processing and spreadsheet applications
• Ability to operate forklift trucks, telephone, copier, fax machines, and other general office equipment
• Ability to travel on an as needed basis, possibly overnight, often with last minute notice
• Please note this work is primarily performed in a warehouse where the worker is subject to temperature changes, vibration, fumes, gases, and proximity to moving mechanical parts.

There could be handling of potentially dangerous chemicals or other substances and noise level ranges from moderate to very loud.

Steel toed shoes are required at all times.

WHY WORK WITH GOODWILL TALENTBRIDGE?

MAKE NO MISTAKE. Our organization ALSO works on your behalf. If you think your skills are at or above the level of compensation we will submit you as such.

If you have the experience, can prove your skills, and believe you should earn above that, we listen to you and negotiate on your behalf.

Goodwill TalentBridge is a non-profit entity of Goodwill Industries, providing recruitment services for people, like you, and companies throughout Chicagoland and Milwaukee.

The services we charge to companies directly supports our mission. So, THANK YOU for working with us! It is completely free to you.

APPLY TODAY with Goodwill TalentBridge and automatically be considered for other Team Lead opportunities or anything else you wish to be considered for!

Last updated : 2024-04-29