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Production Lead (Topeka, KS, US, 66618) @ CRH Jobs

Topeka, KS, US, 66618OnsiteFull-time
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<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="background-color:#ffffff"><span style="color:#000000"><img src="https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/c53088e5/f2903c7e-33e9-43cb-8f73-3.png"></span> </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Job ID: 526203</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Non-Exempt</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Oldcastle, a CRH company, is reinventing what&apos;s possible in building solutions. We are the leading provider of innovative outdoor living products and utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We&apos;re a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, retailers, and homeowners alike as the manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, and plastic infrastructure products. Our portfolio of brands includes Oldcastle APG, Oldcastle Infrastructure, Belgard® hardscape, Echelon® Masonry, RDI® railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete® packaged concrete, Amerimix® mortar, Pebble Technology International® pool finishes, and Techniseal® sands and sealant technologies.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><a href="https://vimeo.com/284938692">Oldcastle Infrastructure - Built For Life</a> from <a href="https://vimeo.com/user88424573">Oldcastle Infrastructure</a> on <a href="https://vimeo.com">Vimeo</a>.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="background-color:#ffffff"><span style="color:#000000"><a href="https://vimeo.com/284938692" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img src="https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/c53088e5/fe791f49-4cec-4bd5-a971-4.jpg"></a></span> </span></span></p> <p> </p><p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><u>Job Summary</u></strong></span></span></p> <p><br><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">The Production Lead is responsible</span><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> to supervise and train production personnel in the daily operations during their shift in a manner consistent with overall Company policies and procedures. As well as ensuring the final product is manufactured safely, is of high quality, and delivered on time to the customer.</span></span></p> <p><br><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong><u>Job Responsibilities</u></strong> </span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Supervise personnel, production workflow</span><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">, safety and quality</span></span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Must be able to operate all stations of the work center for employee training and troubleshooting purposes</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Confirm that employees have been instructed on the proper safety procedures</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Assist Production Manager in handling the production line personnel as well as the production workflow</span></span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Train new hires and/or transfers into the department</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Complete beginning of shift/end of shift meetings with prior shift/next shift to receive and pass on any critical production/quality/machine information</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Complete beginning of shift huddles to go over safety information, announcements, any necessary information from beginning shift meeting and assign tasks to shift personnel</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Ensure all personnel, prior to the start of shift, are wearing the correct safety equipment and that safety awareness is maintained throughout shift</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Ensure that individuals are applying proper techniques that comply with proper quality control procedures </span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Report to maintenance and safety coordinator any safety hazards or equipment malfunctions/required maintenance</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Ensure that work effort is being applied effectively and that company quality standards and production capacities for the shift are met</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Provide feedback to Production Manager regarding performance of department employees </span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Regular and predictable attendance, safely performing tasks, and adherence to all safety policies and procedures are essential functions of the job</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Assist Production Manager with performance evaluations on shift personnel</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Complete verbal and written disciplinary warnings/counseling in accordance with the company’s policy and procedures</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Complete production reports at the end of the shift, including work performed by department, back orders and hot items</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Responsible</span><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> for assisting Safety Coordinator in completion of monthly safety trainings for shift personnel</span></span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Regular and predictable attendance, safely performing tasks and adherence to all safety policies/procedures are essential functions of the job</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Consistently and effectively communicating</span><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> with other shift counterparts, production manager, plant manager, technicians, HR, customer service and maintenance</span></span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Enforce Safety rules and ensure work areas are maintained in a clean and orderly condition</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Directs production activities for products in keeping with effective operations</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Allocate shift personnel to various areas to accomplish scheduled jobs and to maintain production efficiencies</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Encourages and leads maximum shift production flow, while ensuring safety and quality</span></p> </li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong><u>Job Requirements</u></strong></span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">At least 1 year of Lead/Supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment is required</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Able to operate under pressure, meet strict deadlines, effectively prioritize workload and capacity to multi-task</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Ability to lead by example and build effective teams</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Strong verbal and written communication, interpersonal, organizational and time management skills</span></span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Ability to work in a factory environment and perform manual labor</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Ability to effectively communicate</span><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> with people at all levels and from various backgrounds</span></span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Ability to read and perform mathematical</span><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> calculations and measurements with numbers, fractions, and decimals</span></span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.</span></span></p> </li> </ul><p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><u>What CRH Offers You</u></strong></span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Highly competitive base pay</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Group retirement savings program</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Health and wellness programs</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion </span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0pt 0.0in"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0pt 0.0in"> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><u>About CRH</u></strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest! </span></p> <p align="center"> </p> <p align="center"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.</span></p> <p align="center"> </p> <p align="center"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">EOE/Vet/Disability</span></p> <p style="text-align:center"> </p> <div> <p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. </span></p> </div> <p style="text-align:center"> </p> <p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">AI tools may be used in certain stages of the employment lifecycle, such as candidate review; however, all final employment decisions will be made by a person.</span></p>

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