Production Team Lead - 2nd Shift - Spring Valley WI

Job Description

Job Description

Salary :

Spring Valley began on a small family farm in Jackson, WI in 1961 and has grown into a leading manufacturer of fertilizers and ice melter products.

From our locations in Jackson, WI and Fostoria, OH, we serve a wide variety of customer markets including distributors, co-ops, and retailers throughout the United States and internationally.

Spring Valley became a part of the Interoceanic (IOC) family of companies in 2022. Our company continues to grow and expand, which presents many new opportunities.

Our Jackson, WI plant is eagerly seeking an Production Team Lead to join our team!

Key Responsibilities & Qualification Requirements :

• This is a key hands-on, working Lead position, and will be the right hand to our current supervisor.
• Lead Production Team in the daily production tasks assigned by the Supervisor or Plant Manager.
• Operate a mixing machine and performing associated tasks, loader operation, forklift operation, troubleshooting, bagging and stacking of product.

Solid experience operating loader machinery, a mixer or forklift is desired

• Identify areas of need, and rotate stations / positions to assist in areas that require additional support (bagging / stacking, forklift, loader, mixing machine, labeling, etc)
• Communicate frequently and effectively with the Shift Supervisor, Plant Manager, and Production Associates to relay important information regarding production, equipment status, safety, and other situations.
• Confidence and ability to act as a leader to the crew of 4-6 individuals that are working on the production line
• Strong attention to detail is a must, along with the ability to keep accurate records and follow procedures
• Previous Lead or Supervisory experience is desired.
• As a key position, excellent attendance is required.
• Reliable transportation to get to and from work
• Pass a post-offer drug screen & background check
• Ability to work 2 : 15pm-12 : 45am Monday-Thursday. Seasonal overtime as needed or available on Fridays and / or Saturdays.

Pay & Perks :

• Hourly rate depending on experience.
• Additional $1.00 per hour shift premium for working 2nd shift.
• Team Production Bonus Opportunities (calculated weekly and paid with regular bi-weekly paycheck)
• Paid Holidays and PTO upon hire
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance available after 30 days
• HSA with company contribution with Spring Valley's health insurance
• Company provided Short Term & Long Term Disability Insurance
• Company provided Life Insurance. Additional Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees and their dependents also available.
• 401k with Company match available after 60 days
• Vacation days awarded after 120 day introductory period.

This position will require sitting, standing, walking, lifting 50lbs, stooping, climbing, seeing, hearing, speaking, reaching, reading, tolerance to cold or warm temperatures based on the weather conditions.

Spring Valley is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.