Position Summary

US Modules is seeking a dependable, hands-on Team Lead in Packaging to oversee daily packaging operations and provide direction and support to team members responsible for product repacking, relabeling, inspection, and shipment preparation. This position will help ensure packaging activities are completed safely, accurately, and efficiently while meeting production schedules and quality standards.

The Team Lead will serve as the primary point of contact for the packaging team, coordinating daily assignments, monitoring productivity, addressing workflow issues, and working closely with Production, Quality, and Warehouse teams to maintain an efficient operation.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Lead, assign, and monitor daily activities of packaging team members to ensure production goals and schedules are met.

• Oversee product repacking, relabeling, labeling, and packaging activities to ensure accuracy and consistency.

• Ensure all product labels, barcodes, stickers, and identification markings are applied correctly and meet company requirements.

• Monitor packaging quality and inspect products and materials for damage, defects, or labeling discrepancies.

• Coordinate with Quality, Production, and Warehouse teams to support product flow and shipment preparation.

• Verify product information and packaging documentation to maintain accurate product identification and traceability.

• Identify workflow challenges, resolve routine operational issues, and escalate concerns as needed.

• Train and assist team members on packaging procedures, quality expectations, and safety requirements.

• Monitor employee performance, attendance, productivity, and adherence to established procedures.

• Ensure packaging materials, supplies, and workstations are properly maintained and readily available.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with company policies.

• Communicate production updates, staffing needs, quality concerns, and operational issues to management.

• Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve packaging efficiency, accuracy, and overall workflow.

• Perform hands-on packaging and warehouse duties as needed to support daily operations.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, packaging, or production environment preferred.

• Previous team lead or supervisory experience preferred.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and accuracy.

• Ability to coordinate multiple tasks and prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to provide direction, training, and support to team members.

• Ability to identify problems and implement practical solutions.

• Basic computer skills and ability to complete production documentation.

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, standard operating procedures, and safety guidelines.

• Dependable attendance and punctuality.

• Ability to work independently while supporting overall team objectives.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift.

• Ability to bend, reach, twist, and perform repetitive movements.

• Ability to lift, carry, and move products, boxes, and packaging materials as required.

• Ability to work in a manufacturing and warehouse environment.

Work Environment

This position operates in a fast-paced solar manufacturing and warehouse environment. The role requires frequent interaction with Production, Quality, and Warehouse personnel and may involve repetitive tasks, handling packaging materials, and working around manufacturing equipment. Adherence to all company safety procedures and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements is essential.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who takes ownership of daily operations, maintains high standards for quality and accuracy, and can effectively motivate and guide a team. This individual should be organized, dependable, safety-conscious, and comfortable balancing leadership responsibilities with performing hands-on packaging duties to keep operations running efficiently.