Apparel Production -Team Leader

Welcome to the Production Team at Life is Good!

What you do makes a difference. Your work helps spread the power of optimism to a growing community of people who believe optimism is the most powerful way to live a healthy, fulfilling life. What's even better? Life is Good donates 10 percent of annual net profits to The Life is Good Playmaker Project. Through this work, we help over 1 million kids in need each year.

IMPORTANT DETAILS

• This role is based on-site in Hudson, New Hampshire, in our brand-new Factory
• We chose the questions on this application with great care. If you don't answer them, we’ll assume you're not serious about joining the team
• Our compensation strategy combines robust market data for companies our size and an innovative bonus program

We are hiring a Production Senior Team Leader for the following shifts:

• Weekend Shift 1 Saturday, Sunday, and Monday (3 12-hour shifts) 5:30 AM - 5:30 PM

YOUR OBJECTIVE

To effectively manage all people and processes on your assigned shift, while promoting and maintaining a positive work environment that regularly meets daily output goals. 

YOUR JOB 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

• Conduct daily start-of-shift meetings outlining goals, expectations, and company updates 

• Oversee and manage junior team leads in their respective areas 

• Ensure performance benchmarks are being met throughout each process of production 

• Maintain a positive culture and work environment where employees feel valued and positioned for success 

• Proactively identify opportunities and risks within each work area, recommending action plans to drive progress and improve results 

• Effectively manage conflict resolution in a timely and professional manner 

• Enforce the safety program and ensure all policies are followed 

• Maintain a neat, organized, clean, and safe work environment 

• Document and report all injuries within 24 hours to Management 

• Painlessly and effortlessly stand, walk, bend, climb, reach, push and pull continuously 

• Regularly lift heavy objects up to 30 pounds frequently 

• Perform additional tasks as directed by management 

Requirements

Your Experience and Qualifications 

• You effectively use MS Office suite, especially Word and Excel 

• You have at least one year’s supervisory experience in a production environment 

• You speak and write basic English 

• You have a high school diploma or equivalent 

Your Personal Attributes 

• You accurately identify color differences and variations 

• You display attention to detail over long periods of time 

• You are organized and take the initiative to get things done right 

• You follow directions and help others do the same 

• You are skilled at building team culture and camaraderie 

• You communicate clearly and simply 

• You are great at identifying and managing multiple priorities 

• You enjoy troubleshooting and solving problems 

• You are energetic and set an example that motivates and inspires those around you 

• You demonstrate a positive, optimistic attitude 

YOU'LL KNOW YOU'RE SUCCESSFUL WHEN

• You embody the Life is Good mission and Superpowers 

• You and your team achieve your daily, weekly, monthly, and annual goals 

• You set an excellent example for others 

• You follow all performance and safety guidelines 

Benefits

We’re located in beautiful, scenic Hudson, New Hampshire, and have just moved to a new facility surrounded by green space. We offer an on-site gym with showers, top quality Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, Life, AD&D, Short and Long-Term Disability, 401(k) plan with a match, Paid Time Off (PTO), 10 paid holidays, Good Vibes Time (we pay you to volunteer for the non-profit cause of your choice) and Family Time. And we have dogs. Through your work, you'll contribute to growing our social mission: The Playmaker Project

Life is Good is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, mental or physical disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender orientation, or expression, marital status or veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic under applicable federal or state law.