Lead Hand
6 days ago
**Job Summary**
**Purpose and Scope**
The Lead Hand plays an important leadership role. He/she works in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and is expected to effectively handle multiple activities simultaneously, and successfully function in a cross-functional manufacturing environment.
He/she gives direction, assists in the training of new employees, directly supports the Department Foreman, and remains a member of the bargaining unit.
**Organization Relationship**
The Lead Hand position has a direct responsibility to perform required job functions designated by the Department Foreman.
**Working Conditions**
The Lead Hand works in a controlled plant environment and will be required to perform such actions as standing, lifting and bending. Personal protective equipment such as safety eyeglasses and boots are mandatory with emphasis on use of gloves. Must be available for evening shift.
**Duties**
- Oversees and directs the daily work in support of the Foreman.
- Ensure all equipment is operating properly, reports any issues to the foreman.
- Ensures that all employees within the Department are working without disruption.
- Where needed, performs general labour tasks on the production line.
- Training teammates or new hires in new positions within the department.
**Responsibilities**
- Contributes to a healthy work environment, while maintaining health and safety standards.
- Champions and upholds department standards as a role model for other employees
- Maintains personal productivity that meets/exceeds standards
- Dedicated to creating a high quality product that consistently meets product specifications.
- Leads and contributes to the team and the whole facility in a positive way.
**Required Skills, Ability, Experience**
- Preference will be given to applicants with **Fin Press Setup**Experience
- Have management skills
- Have technical/mechanical skills
- Excellent communication skills, able to speak, write and read in English
- Able to perform all tasks with all departments including lifting, crane use and forktruck
- Able to lift 25 kgs
- Able to stand and walk throughout the shift
- Punctual, reliable and responsible
- Can work well in a team environment and support fellow team members
- First Aid trained and CPR or must obtain certification within 3 months.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $29.91 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
**Benefits**:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Kingston, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
**Language**:
- English (required)
Work Location: In person
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