Job Description

Are you the kind of leader who leads through competence, precision, and ownership?

Can you balance hands-on throughput with critical oversight in a fast-moving production environment?



Do you thrive on seeing a plan executed with little waste, little downtime, and 100% control over quality?



At

Secure Recycling

, we're not looking for a cheerleader, we're looking for an Assistant Team Lead who leads from the floor by example.

Role Overview

This position reports directly to the Shred Plant Team Lead and is instrumental in:


Maintaining continuous workflow in a fast-paced high-movement environment Supporting and directing team members during daily production Ensuring safety, sort accuracy, quality, and machine throughput meet or exceed standards Operating sit-down forklifts and other industrial machinery Communicating critical adjustments to the team and leadership

This is a

hands-on leadership role

where you'll be expected to both execute and guide others, not from a desk, but shoulder-to-shoulder on the floor.

Day-to-Day Accountabilities

Operate sit-down forklift in fast-paced environment Load/unload pallets product with accuracy Work with Team Lead to adjust production logic in real-time Monitor and reinforce team adherence to SOPs and company guidelines Support new team members and assist in onboarding Help to ensure no time, motion, or material is waste Maintain clear, clean, and safe work zones

Required Qualifications

3+ years' operating sit-down forklifts in fast-paced production settings At least 1 year in a leadership role in operations, warehouse, or manufacturing High attention to detail Comfortable with assisting in real-time decisions when logic shifts under pressure Ability to lift 50+ lbs., work on your feet, and stay engaged throughout the shift Must pass background check and drug screen

Compensation & Benefits

$21.00-$24.00/hour

, based on experience Flexible weekday schedule (no weekends, no mandatory overtime) Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, LTD Free breakfast and lunch daily Paid Costco or Sam's Club membership Book club incentive: Earn up to $1,200/year State-of-the-art facility in Middlefield, OH

What This Role Is

Not


It's not a desk job. This is

on-floor leadership.

It's not social. This role requires

focus, logic, and execution.

If you think with logic, move with urgency, and hold the line on precision, you'll thrive here.

Apply now

and put your skills to work in a role where your discipline and drive make a measurable difference every single shift.