Lead Hand Stain

Shift: Rotation

Department: Stain

A Lead Hand is responsible for supporting the Production Supervisor in managing all aspects of the department including:

Key Responsibilities:

• Safe work:  promoting safety within the department, aiming for a zero-injury culture.
• Coach and develop staff:  monitor performance to identify training gaps, provide training, maintain, and request updates to CTR’s.
• Quality work:  training staff on quality standards/expected behaviours and ensuring they are met.
• Lead department meetings:  involve staff in department matters.
• Monitor production activity:  take action to optimize sequencing and product flow, ensure buffer holes are filled, and work with the team to achieve production targets.
• Continuous improvement:  active participation in and coaching employees for continuous improvement.
• Innovation:  bringing value through new, creative ideas.

Key Competencies:

• Humble : Prioritizes team success, supports others, and gives credit where it’s due.
• Hungry : Self‑motivated, accountable for results, and committed to continuous learning and improvement.
• Smart : Approachable, respectful, and effective in working and communicating with others.
• Effective communication:  communicate clearly, respectfully, active listening.
• Able to problem solve and make decisions:  working with the Supervisor to identify problems, determine possible causes, identify/evaluate and implement solutions, work to prevent problems.
• Able to manage multiple priorities:  focus on and respond to competing priorities in a calm and determined manner.
• Team builder:  build a dynamic team where employees work together and achieve department goals.

Education & Experience:

• 3-5 years manufacturing experience.
• Finishing experience would be an asset.
• Leadership experience would be an asset.

Application deadline: August 21, 2026

Accessibility accommodations are available upon request.