Shift Lead

CHEP • Scottsville, KY

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Ready to own your shift and shape daily success? CHEP Scottsville is seeking a Shift Lead who thrives in fast‑paced operations and excels at driving team performance
Ready to level up your manufacturing leadership career? If you thrive in fast‑paced manufacturing environments, enjoy leading teams, and are eager to grow your leadership impact, this opportunity in SCOTTSVILLE, KY is for you. As a Shift Lead, you’ll be at the center of plant operations, partnering closely with Plant Leadership to drive results and keep the operation performing at its best. You’ll lead teams through an assigned shift, make real‑time decisions, and play a vital role in delivering exceptional performance day after day. If you’re ready for a hands‑on leadership role where your decisions matter and your career can grow, this could be your next great move

Requirements

• Prior experience as supervisor or operations lead in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Safety First Mindset
• Communication Skills
• Delegation
• Shift Planning
• Inventory Control
• Adaptability
• Computer Literacy
• Data Literacy
• Empathy
• Experimentation
• Mathematic Literacy
• Scheduling
• Taking Ownership
• Teamwork
• Understand Customers
• Written Communication

Responsibilities

• Lead by example within the assigned functional area, offering guidance and support to peers, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring smooth production operations.
• Actively support production activities, stepping in during shifts or breaks to maintain workflow and operational continuity.
• Collaborate with plant administration to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures, promoting consistency and operational compliance.
• Assist Plant leadership in enforcing policies and procedures to maintain inventory accuracy and ensure operational efficiency.
• Act as the subject matter expert for specialized areas, such as forklift operations, pallet sorting, or repair lines, providing expertise and ensuring best practices are followed.
• Fulfill assigned production duties, ensuring quality and efficiency in line with plant performance goals.
• Assists with supervising the work of all production employees – monitors production and shipping schedules based on availability of raw and finished goods
• Provide hands-on peer leadership to production staff to support training and development, evaluate, motivate, delegate, and monitor their activities
• Support plant administration to ensure compliance to established policies and procedures
• Enforces policies and procedures to drive inventory accuracy
• Fills in for Operations Supervisor(s) as needed

Benefits

• Competitive Pay & Annual Bonus Structure
• Benefits Day 1!
• Paid Time Off plus Holiday Observances
• 401K w/ company match (up to 4%)
• FREE company-paid vision, short-term disability, and life insurance!
• FREE company-provided PPE and safety equipment
• Tuition reimbursement, parental leave, childcare assistance, profit sharing, and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed