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Production Team Leader in WacolRewarding opportunity to guide and support people with disabilities in a production environment and really make a difference to their livesOpportunity to join an outstanding team Who is Endeavour Foundation?Endeavour Foundation support people with disabilities to live, learn, work and flourish according to their own interests and priorities. We are people working together, making possibilities a reality for people with a disability.About Endeavour Foundation Industries (EFI)Our EFI operations provides employment opportunities for people with a disability who want to achieve personal employment goals aligned to their NDIS plansEndeavour Foundation’s Work Portfolio operates over 30 commercial operations across the Eastern seaboard, covering a diverse product mix, predominantly in Packaging (food, general, pharmaceuticals), Document Destruction, Recycling and Manufacturing to commercial customers.A little bit about the roleAs a Production Team Leader you will take a person-centred approach, demonstrating empathy and patience while balancing the need to meet commercial outcomes. If you are someone with Disability Services experience looking for something a little different then please get in touch! Other key responsibilities will include:Supervising, motivating and encouraging employees while understanding and developing individual capabilities Liaising with management to ensure outcomes and deadlines are met Overseeing product qualityEngaging in the manufacturing process ensuring appropriate set up, production and shut down of equipmentApplying quality controls during the manufacturing process to ensure production and quality are in-line with the customer requirementsWhat you will bring to the role:A manufacturing/production or retail background; you are comfortable operating machineryExperience supervising a small production team You are a true people person who is passionate, patient, empathetic and resilient Coaching and mentoring skills to help guide employees through their daily tasks and empower them to live their best livesPhysically fit due to the demands of the roleExcellent communication skills to ensure clear and concise information is presented to the teamModerate skills with MS Office applicationsForklift ticket desirable Disability services experience or knowledge would be beneficialWhat can Endeavour Foundation offer you?Salary Packaging Benefits! Package up to $15,900 of your annual salary tax free. Less tax = more take home pay for you!In addition to your tax-free benefit, you can also use up to $2,650 of your pre-tax income to pay for entertainment expenses (meals, holiday accommodation etc.)An Employee Assistance Program - a free and confidential counselling service available to all staff and their family membersDiscounts on Corporate Private Health Insurance Plans, whitegoods and appliances and Paid Parental LeaveReward and Recognition ProgramFree flu vaccinations How can you join Endeavour Foundation?Please note, should you be successful, before commencing with Endeavour Foundation, you will be required to hold or undertake a a Working with Children Check, NDIS Worker Screening Check and a "Fit2Work" National Criminal History Check.If this is the opportunity for you, click ‘Apply’ below. We look forward to hearing from you!""We are a 2023 Circle Back Initiative Employer, and we commit to respond to every applicant"Endeavour Foundation encourages applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures. This includes Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, CALD (Culturally and Linguistically Diverse), the LGBTQI+ community, and people with disability. We value inclusivity and are committed to adjusting our recruitment process to ensure accessibility and support of an applicant's needs. AUD Wacol 4076