Lead Hand

5 days ago


Calgary, Canada Advance Lumber & Pallet Full time

**Job Title**:
Lead Hand - Calgary Plant

**Location**:
Calgary, AB

**Company**:
Advance Lumber & Pallet

**About Us**:
Advance Lumber & Pallet, part of The Advance Group of Companies, is one of British Columbia’s top 100 manufacturing companies, recognized for our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and community-driven operations. With locations in Calgary (AB), Surrey (BC), and Tulare (USA), we are proud to deliver high-quality wood products while supporting our communities and driving job creation. We are currently seeking a highly motivated **Lead Hand** to join our Calgary team, with a clear path to growing into a **Supervisor** role.

**Position Overview**:
As a Lead Hand, you will take ownership of daily production operations, leading a dedicated team of pallet builders while ensuring the smooth execution of our processes to meet high standards of quality and safety. This is a key leadership role that provides an excellent opportunity to advance into a Supervisor role as we continue expanding our footprint in Alberta.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Lead and supervise a team of workers in daily operations, including pallet assembly, repairs, and quality control.
- Oversee production schedules and ensure that targets are met in terms of volume, quality, and efficiency.
- Mentor and train team members, building a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and high performance.
- Troubleshoot equipment and production issues, coordinating with maintenance for timely repairs and preventive maintenance.
- Ensure proper inventory management of raw materials, tools, and supplies.
- Foster a positive and safe work environment by adhering to and promoting safety standards, with a commitment to minimizing workplace hazards.
- Report on production metrics and progress to upper management, making recommendations for process improvements.

**Qualifications**:

- Minimum 3 years of experience in a leadership role within a manufacturing or pallet production environment.
- Comprehensive knowledge of pallet manufacturing, equipment operation, and related processes.
- Proven track record of leading and motivating teams to meet production goals.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
- Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and address production issues.
- Strong understanding of safety protocols and best practices within a manufacturing setting.
- Ability to work well under pressure and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
- Forklift certification is required.

**What We Offer**:

- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Clear career path to a Supervisor position, with ample opportunities for professional development and growth.
- A supportive and dynamic work environment where your leadership is valued.
- Company-wide commitment to sustainability and community engagement.
- On-the-job training and opportunities for skill development.

**How to Apply**:
**Deadline for Application**:
Pay: $23.00-$28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

**Experience**:

- health and safety: 1 year (required)
- manufacturing: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person


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