Team Lead, Shelves, 2nd Shift
Listed on 2026-07-20
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Manager, Operations Management, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Overview
Dover Food Retail (DFR) is a leading manufacturer of Display Cases, Specialty Products, Refrigeration Systems, Power Systems and Comprehensive Services; and innovating in glass doors and intelligent merchandising technologies that keep food safe under brands such as Hill Phoenix and Anthony. DFR is part of the Refrigeration and Food Equipment segment of the Dover Corporation (NYSE: DOV). Dover is a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenues in excess of $7 billion.
DFR is built on creativity and customer-centric innovation delivered by people with a strong sense of responsibility to help our customers win in their marketplaces.
The relationships we build with our customers are as important to our success as the products we manufacture. This collaborative environment delivers fresh thinking, reassuring our customers that they choose the best when they choose to work with the people of Dover Food Retail.
What we are looking forThe Team Lead provides leadership and technical direction to a team of hourly production associates, ensuring that team members are working safely and productively, and meeting defined production and quality metrics. Team Leads lead by example, act proactively to ensure smooth team operations, and ensure effective collaboration within the team.
Responsibilities- Direct daily activities in the work area to ensure daily production goals are met.
- Training and coaching of associates to include manufacturing practices, quality practices, and safety procedures.
- Identify parts and part descriptions using work order information.
- Identify proper hand tools to be used in forming crates.
- Communication of job status between shifts and continuation of work in progress.
- Coordinate with supervisor for associate vacation requests.
- Hold safety meetings monthly.
- Perform appropriate preventive maintenance on equipment and tooling.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area.
- Understand procedure for ordering metal, location of parts, and contacts for order notification.
- Sets the example for proper use of all safety equipment and apparel.
- Have a working understanding of all basic safety procedures.
- Understand emergency evacuation procedures.
- Understanding of all attendance and human resource policies.
- Other duties as assigned.
- HS Diploma/GED
- 4 years of relevant experience
- Previous supervisory experience preferred.
- Customer Focus - builds and delivers solutions that meet customer expectations
- Manage Complexity - asks the right questions, evaluates
- Decision Quality - makes sound decisions, good judgement
- Action Oriented - readily takes action, displays can-do attitude
- Directs Work - Delegates and distributes assignments and monitors progress
- Plans and Aligns - sets objectives to align with broader organizational goals
- Optimizes Work Processes - seeks ways to identify, create and improve processes
- Ensures Accountability - accepts additional responsibilities
- Drives Results - pushes self and helps others achieve goals
- Collaborates - gains trust and support of others
- Interpersonal Savvy - acts with diplomacy and tact, builds constructive relationships
- Drives Engagement - invites feedback and shares ownership, respects others
- Communicates Effectively - attentively listens to others, provides timely and helpful information
- Self-Development - shows personal commitment and takes action to continuously improve
- Essential physical tasks include standing, bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, squatting or kneeling as required.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs with or without assistance.
- Work is performed in a production environment with temperature variations, hazardous chemicals, mechanical parts, increased noise levels, and dust.
The backbone of our collection of outstanding businesses is a team of dedicated employees who protect and enhance our reputation for quality and delivering what we promise. Our values define Dover to shareholders, customers, prospective employees, and ourselves, and guide how we work, make decisions, and measure performance.
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