Brenntag
Team Leader
Grande Prairie,Canada
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 5 days ago
SAPLogisticsCustomer SupportLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingTime ManagementMentoringAdaptabilityMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft Teams
About the role
- Team Lead - Operations
- The Operations Team Lead is responsible for providing day-to-day leadership and direction to the operations team within the chemical mixing and blending facility.
- This position promotes a safe, productive, and efficient work environment while ensuring operational activities are completed in accordance with company procedures, regulatory requirements, and customer expectations.
Responsibilities
- Lead daily safety discussions and reinforce safe work practices.
- Provide coaching, guidance, and support to team members.
- Maintain housekeeping standards throughout the facility.
- Maintains an exemplary safety record and promotes a strong safety culture.
- Leads and develops a high-performing operations team.
- Individual development, on-the-job training, and development programs designed to help our employees grow in their careers.
Requirements
- Experience working in chemical blending, manufacturing, bulk liquid handling, or a similar industrial operation.
- Experience with truck and railcar transloading operations.
- Forklift certification or the ability to become certified.
- Working knowledge of SAP.
- Proficiency using Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Office applications.
- Experience using electronic safety management systems such as CompliantPro.
- Strong understanding of safe work practices and hazard identification.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to stand, walk, climb ladders, and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Required
- Previous leadership or supervisory experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment, 5 years previous experienced preferred. 1 year experience required.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
- Physical Requirements
Nice to have
- Demonstrate and promote a safety-first culture in all aspects of operations.
- Ensure all work is completed in accordance with company safety policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and regulatory requirements.
- Report and investigate near misses, incidents, and hazards promptly.
- Participate in safety meetings, audits, inspections, and corrective action follow-up.
- Ensure employees are using the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and following safe operating procedures.
- Direct and coordinate daily operational activities for the blending, mixing, loading, and transloading teams.
- Assign work and monitor progress to ensure production and shipping schedules are achieved safely and efficiently.
- Assist with employee training and onboarding.
Benefits
- Health and dental paid by company (with exception of LTD)
- DC pension plan matched 100% by employer up to 6%
- Starting 3 weeks' vacation
- Flexible work hours
- Gym/wellness subsidy
- Tuition reimbursement
- Maternity and paternal leave top-up
Company info
- Lead works closely with Operations, Logistics, and Management to coordinate daily activities, support continuous improvement initiatives, and lead by example through a strong commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.
Visa & Work Authorization
- unities to qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, record of offences, age, marital status, family status,
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