Team Leader (Night Shift)

BLG Logistics, Inc•Vance, AL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

BLG LOGISTICS is a seaport and logistics service provider with an international network. For more than 145 years, our hallmark has been logistics driven by both passion and pragmatism. We create logistics for our customers in retail and industry by applying our expertise to develop and implement innovative, highly sophisticated, and future-oriented solutions. Today, the BLG Group is represented with almost 100 locations and branches in Europe, America, Africa, and Asia. Our AUTOMOBILE and CONTAINER divisions are market leaders in Europe. Our CONTRACT division is among Germany's leading providers. BLG LOGISTICS aims to be climate-neutral by 2030. In fact, we are the first German logistics service provider with a scientifically recognized climate protection goal. As an employer, we foster a personal touch, value our employees' contributions, and keep our sights firmly on the future. Including all associated companies, BLG LOGISTICS currently provides some 20,000 jobs worldwide. This is a 3rd Shift Position.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) with one to three months related experience and/or training.
Adhering to safety practices
Operating equipment used in warehouse operations
Operating standard office equipment including pertinent software applications
Preparing and maintaining accurate records
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and MS Outlook.
Basic computer use
Basic vehicle maintenance
Safety practices and procedures
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Valid Driver’s License.

Nice To Haves

Forklift operating license is preferred but on the job training is available.

Responsibilities

Ensure a safe, clean and productive work environment, providing leadership in quality delivery and customer service
Ensure team’s compliance with processes, procedures and policies, conducting performance management and evaluations
Responsible to maintain equipment and materials, using appropriate procedures and reporting, including enforcement of all safety measures and reporting of all incidents and damages to facilities and company property
Actively participate in CI initiatives, leveraging the knowledge and experience of TMs while managing process change in accordance with company guidelines and procedures
Lead and communicate effectively with team members, following guidelines for daily startup meetings and shift handover reporting, including daily metrics and KPI’s
Ensure the team members are appropriately trained and knowledgeable of their function, act as the SME for processes within the positions operational control.
Participate in Shop Floor Management practices, maintain records and report key figures and KPIs as directed
Maintain and send logbook after every shift
Ensure training records and versatility is up to date, use SWS audits to check operator on process is fully trained. Ensure operator rotation is controlled to plan. Maintain & Update Training Matrix
Record ideas for improvement. Present new issues and feedback to team on actions due for review
Perform Process, 5S, and Standard Work audits
Perform duties of Team Member, on the operations floor
Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment
Manage and enforce time and attendance policy with accurate reporting into ADP for payroll processing, and make scheduling and staffing decisions to support daily customer requirements
Coaching, mentoring and developing team members’ performance with accountabilities to ensure operational excellence, which will enable team members in daily operations to meet and exceed customer and BLG expectations