3rd Shift Group Lead - $26.50 + Shift Premium
Listed on 2026-08-10
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Group Lead
Shift Assignment – 3rd Shift (11:00pm-7:30am)
$26.50 + shift premium totaling $28.00 per hour
Location – Shelbyville, Kentucky, Usa
Come build something that matters.
It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better for those who make the world™. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of more than 50,000 diverse and high-performing professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world's most beloved brands, including dewalt®, black+decker®, craftsman®, stanley®, cub cadet®, and hustler®.
TheJob:
As a group lead, you'll be part of our Shelbyville manufacturing team working as an on-site employee.
You'll get to:
- Practice and enforce all safety procedures, use of PPE and safe equipment operation, help to create a culture that minimizes safety hazards, train team members to report all accidents, near misses, and potential hazards. Accountable for housekeeping and 5s implementation in assigned area.
- Provide effective leadership and guidance to the team within assigned functional areas, addressing people-related matters with professionalism and integrity.
- Facilitate onboarding and training programs for new employees, including both full-time and temporary staff.
- 5s champion. Accountable for the support, implementation, & auditing of the 5s program.
- Ensure all work instructions are followed, inspections are completed, set-up and first piece process is followed. Audit process as needed to ensure compliance. Active member in monitoring and reducing process related scrap.
- Maximize the machine utilization by attaining 90%+ of published target. Minimize downtime by immediately reporting machine breakdowns, material shortages, or quality concerns.
- Work closely with the quality team by immediately reporting quality concerns to minimize scrap. Ensure all scrap is tagged for disposition and moved to organized in the proper locations at the end of every shift.
- Ensure standard work instructions are adhered to throughout the shift.
- Lean manufacturing techniques implementation. 5s, problem solving, visual factory, standard work.
- Lead and support daily huddle and tier meetings, ensuring their effectiveness and promoting team alignment.
- Active member in executing the daily/weekly production schedule in the area ensuring efficiency and achievement of required quantities. Make changes as needed including but not limited to manning moves, OT, etc.
- Ability to work outside normal working hours, including Saturday, as needed to support customer requirements.
- Provide meaningful & timely feedback to leadership. Support coaching and recognition for the team.
- Other duties – perform other duties as assigned.
You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You're not intimidated by innovation. Wouldn't it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? In fact, you embrace it. You also have:
- A high school diploma or equivalent is acceptable.
- Able to use/learn Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)
- Able to use/learn SAP or similar software.
- Ability to be trained & operate a PIV (Powered Industrial Vehicle) preferred but not required.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Demonstrated leadership and problem-solving skills.
- Good organizational and time management skills
- Consistently demonstrates highest level of personal ethical conduct
- Results driven with emphasis on keeping customer and business commitments
You'll receive a competitive salary and a great benefits plan, including:
- Medical, dental, life, vision, disability, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.
- Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.
We want our company to be a place you'll want to be – and stay. Being part of our team means you'll get to:
- Grow:
Be part of our global company with 20+ brands to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths. - Learn:
Have access to a wealth of learning resources, including our digital learning portal. - Belong:
Experience an awesome place to work, where we have mutual respect and a great appreciation for a wide range of perspectives and experiences. - Give back:
Help us continue to make positive changes locally and globally through volunteerism, giving back, and sustainable business practices.
What's more, you'll get that pride that comes from empowering makers, doers, protectors, and everyday heroes all over the world. We're more than the #1 tools company. More than a driving force in outdoor power equipment. More than a global leader in industrial. We're visionaries and innovators. As successful as we've been in the past, we have so much further to go.
That's where you come in. Join us!
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