Team Leader

Brief Description

Re.Group is focused on providing solutions for recycling and recovery of resources from waste. Our vision is to create a wasteless society; where all resources that become waste are reused and are not disposed.

At the heart of Re.Group is our focus on positive community impact. We collaborate with charities, private organisations, and the Government to benefit local communities.

Reporting to the Shift Supervisor of the recently refurbished Tamaki Makaurau/Auckland Materials Recovery Facility (MRF), the Team Leader will oversee the operations and personnel during the allocated shift, whilst maintaining a safe working and healthy work environment for all employees.

About The Role

Supervision of MRF operators, sorters, and equipment operators.Monitor and manage the daily operations of the MRF during the shift.Monitoring production processes to ensure that they are being followed correctly.Coordinate and schedule work tasks to maximize efficiency and productivity.Ensure labour numbers are being met each shift.Coordinate with managers and HR to initiate recruitment process. Supervision of shift staff, and responding to people management queries including performance management, managing absenteeism.Identifying training needs, coaching and training staff to upskill.Motivate team members and foster a positive work environment.Support in achieving targets and maintenance of budget. Managing shift hours and OT Continuous Improvement - Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency enhancements.Ensure adherence to company policies, safety procedures, and quality standards.Teams are working to safe working systems and in accordance with company policies and procedures.Perform duties in a safe manner in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations and company policies.Ensure proper PPE’s utilised and worn, as well as compliance with Lock Out Tag Out and all safety procedures are adhered to at all times.Report system problems immediately to management so they can be resolved in a timely manner.

About You

Available to work over a rotating 24-hour roster, Monday to Friday.Ability to perform physical requirements such as, prolonged physical exertions including, standing, reaching, bending, pushing, pulling, lifting, and carrying.Strong leadership and communication skills.Proven problem-solving and decision-making abilities.Demonstrated ability to motivate and develop team members.Commitment to quality and continuous improvement.Knowledge of safety protocols and environmental regulations.Previous experience in waste management, recycling, or MRF operations is preferred but not mandatory.Ability to operate and troubleshoot MRF equipment.Proficiency in computer applications for reporting and documentation.Flexibility to work weekends or overtime as needed.Previous experience in waste management, recycling, or MRF operations is preferred but not mandatory.

What We Offer You

Attractive salary packageAccess to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Multiple career paths and advancement opportunitiesPPE providedOn-site parking availableThe opportunity to work towards our vision of creating a wasteless societyRegular cultural competency training and development opportunities

At Re.Group, we celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our commitment is to foster working environments that embrace everyone, ensuring fair and respectful treatment for all.

We actively encourage applications from all communities and backgrounds, veterans, individuals with disabilities, individuals of all gender identities, those in mature age and early careers, members of the LGBTIQA+ community, and individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds. Your unique perspective and experience are valued here. Come be a part of our inclusive community at Re.Group.