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Team Lead

New Flyer
Shepherdsville, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 11 Jun 2025

About the role

New Flyer is the leading manufacturer of heavy-duty transit buses in North America, offering advanced vehicle solutions under the Xcelsior® and Xcelsior CHARGE® brands. We are dedicated to providing innovative and sustainable transportation, as well as infrastructure solutions through NFI Infrastructure Solutions™. For more information, visit www.newflyer.com.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Team Lead will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations within the assigned station, ensuring efficient and high-quality production while leading and mentoring a team of employees.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

  • Coordinate team activities and prioritize tasks to meet production goals.
  • Implement company policies and procedures through effective supervision and progressive discipline.
  • Maintain high-quality standards in all completed installations.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and report any unsafe conditions.
  • Manage training programs and cross-training initiatives for team members.
  • Keep accurate documentation of production records and labor accounts.
  • Facilitate communication among team members and conduct regular meetings.
  • Address any production issues or part shortages in a timely manner.
  • Promote a clean and organized work environment at all times.

Requirements

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:

  • Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to read blueprints and understand technical documentation.
  • Familiarity with production processes and software, including Oracle and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to quality control.
  • Experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment preferred.

Shift Details

  • 1st Shift
  • Monday-Thursday 5am-3:30pm
  • Occasional OT Friday/Saturday

Benefits

    • 401k Matching up to 6%
    • Competitive Health Insurance (BCBS)
    • Dental Insurance (Employer paid through Delta Dental)
    • Vision Insurance (Employer Paid through VSP)
    • Paid time off
    • Vacation accrual
    • Employee assistance program
    • Short/Long Term Disability Benefits
    • 15 Paid Holidays
    • $200 yearly Steel Toe allowance
    • $275 Prescription Safety Glass allowance (2 years)

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