2nd Shift Lead Plant Operator (Working Team Lead) 27.50 per hour!
Sturtevant, WI - USA
Job Summary
At Daniels Health were looking for a Lead Plant Operator who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys balancing leadership with hands-on operational work. This is not a desk-based supervisory role. As a working team lead youll spend your day actively supporting plant operations while helping guide train and motivate the team to achieve production safety and quality goals.
Youll lead by example rolling up your sleeves alongside your team to unload trucks operate equipment process medical waste troubleshoot operational issues and keep the facility running efficiently. If youre someone who enjoys variety takes ownership and can confidently step into both leadership and operational responsibilities wed love to hear from you.
As a Lead Plant Operator youll be a key contributor to the day-to-day success of our plant operations combining frontline leadership with hands-on execution.
- Serve as the on-shift lead coordinating daily production activities and helping ensure operational goals are achieved
- Coach train and support team members and new hires to promote safety quality and productivity
- Lead by example fostering a positive accountable and team-oriented work environment
- Support the Plant Supervisor with daily operations staffing priorities and additional operational needs
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement safety and operational excellence
- Load and unload trucks and trailers to maintain efficient material flow throughout the facility
- Verify incoming materials containers and documentation for accuracy and compliance
- Prepare stage and process customer orders for transportation
- Operate forklifts and other equipment to move materials safely and efficiently
- Load autoclaves and assist with the treatment of medical waste
- Assist with troubleshooting production challenges and participate in root cause analysis when issues arise
- Ensure compliance with OSHA requirements and all company safety procedures
- Maintain a clean organized and audit-ready facility at all times
- Drive high standards of quality and attention to detail throughout the operation
- Monitor resources workflows and production schedules to maximize efficiency
- Help identify opportunities to improve safety productivity customer satisfaction and operational costs
- A positive can-do attitude and a strong commitment to supporting your team
- Previous experience in a lead crew lead or team lead capacity preferred
- Experience working in a hands-on labor-intensive warehouse manufacturing transportation or industrial environment
- Mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot practical problems
- Strong organizational communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced operation
- Comfortable leading others while remaining actively involved in daily tasks
- Ability to collaborate effectively across teams and departments
- Understanding of safety procedures employee processes and operational best practices
- A focus on quality customer service and continuous improvement
- Job stability as an essential service to healthcare we are non-seasonal and recession proof.
- Consistent work hours This position is Monday to Friday (2nd shift - 3pm to close)
- Benefits Full time roles are provided benefits sick leave and vacation leave from day one!
- Permanent position This is a Full-time permanent role of 40 hours per week
- Competitive salary This position is offering $27.50 per hour!
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
At Daniels Health, we've provided medical waste management and disposal services for over 20 years and proudly hold the highest NPS scores in the industry.