Shipping Working Lead — 1st and 2nd Shifts

Job overview

The Shipping Working Lead — 1st and 2nd Shifts role is onsite in Saint Charles, MO. Compensation is not specified. National Cart Company manufactures industrial metal products, including grocery stocking carts, distribution center carts, and cart corrals. The working lead oversees operations in the assigned shipping area, supporting safety, quality, and productivity while training associates and helping meet production schedules. The role also performs department work and assumes the Senior Lead’s duties when that person is absent.

What you'll do

• Train and cross-train associates
• read prints and verify first-piece quality
• ensure products meet specifications
• monitor and document hourly production rates
• complete and return paperwork
• set up, adjust, and operate equipment safely
• communicate problems and schedule concerns
• capture task data in MRP
• maintain 5S and cleaning schedules
• perform preventive maintenance
• communicate safety, quality, and productivity expectations
• work department jobs as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

shipping working lead

1st and 2nd shifts

saint charles mo

national cart company

shipping department

manufacturing

production rates

quality inspection

associate training

mrp

5s

safety

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Weekly pay, paid holidays, quarterly bonuses, vacation, health insurance support, life insurance, 401(k) match, annual profit-sharing, parental leave, education assistance, cross-training, and career advancement opportunities.

Why this role

The posting identifies the position as a Shipping Working Lead and states that the lead assumes Senior Lead duties in their absence, without handling associate discipline, reviews, or merit increases. High school diploma or GED is required; manufacturing experience is preferred.

About the employer

National Cart Co. is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing. Sector: 33.