Team leader- Shipping
Daimler Truck North AmericaAbout the role
Inside the Role
Innovative products begin with talented, highly motivated individuals. Daimler Truck North America (DTNA), the largest and most diverse company in the North American commercial vehicle market, invites you to join our dynamic team. When you work for a Daimler company, you join a global network of over 250,000 dedicated employees on six continents who share your passion. Be a part of a world-class team who keep the world moving through the manufacturing of Heavy Duty trucks.Posting Information
We provide a scheduled posting end date to assist our candidates with their application planning. While this date reflects our latest plans, it is subject to change, and postings may be extended or removed earlier than expected.
We Take Care of Our Team
his position offers:
Starting pay of $24.79hr. up to top pay of $35.42hr.*
Quarterly gainsharing bonus potential
*additional $2.50/hr. shift differential for off-shifts
Benefits include: 401k (includes up to 8% match and non-elective contribution), full coverage benefit plan options, starting at 4 weeks paid vacation, 15 calendar holidays, paid sick/disability leave (including sick days), 8 weeks paid paternal leave, employee assistance program; comprehensive health and wellness programs, and tuition assistance.
What You Drive at DTNA
Fill in for primary Team Leader(s) and perform all functions of the Team leader role to include successful completion of TL Standard Work.
Plan and oversee daily workload and provide motivation and feedback to assigned team members.
Apply TOS/Lean tools on a daily basis to ensure maximum quality and efficiency for assigned team.
Train new employees, provide follow-up training, and cross training to existing employees.
Perform standard work and 5S audits to facilitate continuous improvement and lead problem solving exercises for assigned team and work with other teams to support their problem solving efforts.
Knowledge You Should Bring
Demonstrated leadership abilities.
Demonstrated record of superior work performance.
Must possess strong interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills.
Must consistently display a positive attitude and willingness to accept responsibility
Demonstrated record of developing and implementing suggestions as well as regular use of other TOS tools.
Dedicated to learning TOS/continuous improvement concepts and applying them to the day-to-day operation.
Exceptional Candidates Might Have
Previous experience in a manufacturing (automotive/trucking) environment
Previous mechanical experience
High School Diploma / GED and further college education a plus
Where We Work
This position is open to applicants who can work in (or relocate to) the following location(s)-
Grand Prairie, TX US. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.Schedule Type:
OnsiteAt Daimler Truck North America, we recognize our world is changing faster than ever before. By listening to the needs of today, we’re building to solve with cutting-edge solutions in sustainability and future driving technology across electric, hydrogen and autonomous. These solutions, backed by years of innovative success and achievement, continue DTNA’s legacy as the undisputed industry leader. Our evolving brand portfolio is second to none, including Freightliner Trucks
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