Team Leaders/Supervisors (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics) Full time THE ROLE: The purpose of this role is supervising a team of skilled operators, coordinating with other departments to provide high-quality products, and ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
You would report to the Production Manager and the primary objectives of the position are: Directing and motivating the Machine Shop team to achieve production targets and quality standards.
Championing a culture of safety in the workplace, overseeing adherence to safety protocols, and proactively identifying and addressing potential hazards.
Implementing strategies to minimise downtime and optimise production processes, ensuring smooth workflow and timely delivery of products.
Actively contributing to the development and implementation of improvements in health and safety practices, as well as quality control measures, to enhance overall operations and product excellence.
Ensuring all team members' training is current and relevant.
You will also be required to pass all relevant testing, drug screening, and Ministry of Justice Security checks prior to commencing work.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS: This is an opportunity for someone with a high work ethic and the energy to prove themselves.
Key attributes for this role are: Ability to lead, motivate, and train people.
Effective problem-solving abilities using logic and factual information.
An interest in H&S, environmental, and compliance.
Proven time management with strong organisation and prioritising skills.
A high level of written and verbal communication skills along with a warm and approachable personality.
Strong administration skills, ideally proficient on Microsoft 365 platform, Excel, Word, Outlook etc.
Excellent attention to detail and ability to use initiative.
Previous experience or background in finger jointing or engineering is advantageous.
You'll also have a positive can-do attitude, with the ability to undertake work in a safe and efficient way to ensure our health and safety, quality standards, and production requirements are met.
This is a busy role within a small team so to be successful you will need to thrive on a challenge, be a great multi-tasker, and able to lead a team to great heights.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
We provide extensive ongoing training and development opportunities for our employees and prefer to promote from within when we can.
As a result, we have many long-term employees who have successfully risen through the ranks, with 20 of our 50-team recognized for long service over 10 years being testament that our staff are valued and looked after.
Clelands Timber Products is a privately owned New Plymouth based company with its roots dating back over 100 years.
We manufacture and distribute a range of engineered timber profiles and products for both domestic and export markets – using some of the most modern German engineered machinery and technology at our site on Katere Road.
If you want to be supported in developing your career and rewarded for what you do, then make the move to Clelands Timber Products!
Your application will include the following questions: How many years' experience do you have as a Machine Shop Supervisor?
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand?
Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of OH&S/WHS?
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