Factory Team Leader

4 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Eco Benchtops Pty Ltd Full time

**Factory Team Leader - Role Description**

**About us**

Eco Benchtops is one of the only Australian manufacturers of solid benchtops that perform like engineered stone. They are unique because:

- it is crystalline silica free and therefore safer for fabricators and consumers and
- is made in Australia from 80% recycled glass so is more sustainable than engineered stone

The business is privately owned and located in Broadmeadows Melbourne.

We are an agile company who likes to encourage ideas from everyone and reward those that make a difference to our team, our customers and our business. If you are willing to learn, show that you are keen and prepared to be accountable, then Eco Benchtops will be an exciting place for you now and into the future

Our hours of operation are 6am to 2:30pm, Monday to Friday to meet customer orders as needed. We are also an equal opportunity employer

**Role Purpose**
- To be 2IC for the Factory Manager
- Work closely with the Factory Manager to shadow all tasks and learn each area of the role.
- Support production targets and continuous improvements to our product

**Accountabilities**
- Step in as acting manager when Factory Manager is absent
- Be across inventory management, production schedule, quality improvements, safety compliance, timesheets
- Lead by examples for the factory team with a hands-on approach
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production targets and quality outcomes.
- Operate machinery and equipment according to safety and quality guidelines and standard operating procedures, namely
- Hydraulic Press
- Chemical mixers, weighing scales
- Belt Sander
- Hand held tools: Orbital Polisher & Sander
- Operate Forklift (licensed driver) to:

- Load and unload trucks with orders & raw material deliveries.
- Equip & operate multiple forklift attachments frequently.
- Conduct daily prestart checks on the machine.
- Loading & unloading mold trays from machinery.
- Moving stock throughout the factory.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, including sweeping, mopping, and disposing of waste materials.
- Follow all safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.

**Key Relationships**
- Reports to Factory Manager
- Factory team: 3 people

**Personal Specification**
- High school Certificate or equivalent, ability to speak and read English
- Current Forklift License (preferred)
- Project Management (preferred)
- Previous experience in a production environment (preferred)
- Teamwork: Ability to communicate, show initiative, follow instructions and work effectively in a team setting.
- Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot problems and implement solutions efficiently is valuable.
- Adaptability: Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks and procedures.
- Flexibility to work overtime as needed.

Pay: $38.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

- Day shift

Supplementary Pay:

- Overtime pay

**Experience**:

- Factory: 1 year (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person

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