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Endeavour Foundation is one of Australia’s largest employers of people living with disability.  Our people live and breathe our purpose every day, with flexible working, great perks, and work/life balance. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive culture where our employees can grow, learn, and do their best work.  Our purpose is simple – make possibility a reality.About the role:As a Production Team leader your purpose is to enhance the vocational opportunities of employees through approved work, training and assessment practices which will assist to achieve the commercial outcomes of Endeavour Foundation Work sites.Responsibilities include:Ensure supported employees are given opportunities to enhance their skills, whilst meeting NDIS requirements and commercial outcomes for the site.Liaise with management to ensure outcomes and deadlines are met.Ensure production meets commercial customer expectations regarding quality, delivery time frames and business requirements.Engage in the manufacturing process ensuring appropriate set up, production and shut down of equipment.Apply quality controls during the manufacturing process to ensure production and quality are in-line with the customer requirements.About you:Ideally you will have experience working as a Support Worker or disability services experience.Experience in a manufacturing or production environment is desirable.You will be comfortable operating production machinery and equipment.Experience supervising a large production team. You are a true people person who is patient, empathetic and resilient. Coaching and mentoring skills to help guide employees through their daily tasks and empower them to live their best lives.Physically fit due to the demands of the role.Excellent communication skills to ensure clear and concise information is presented to the team.Moderate skills with MS Office applications.Driver's license, Forklift ticket, truck license an advantage.Blue card & NDIS Screening card or willing to obtain.Fit2Work clearance is mandatory (at your own expense).Benefits and PerksSalary Packaging Benefits! Package up to $15,900 of your annual salary tax free, and additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses.Training is provided with local offices and managers.Access to our Employee Assistance Program.Discounts on Corporate Private Health Insurance Plans, whitegoods, and appliances.Reward and Recognition Program.We’d love to hear from you. Please click "apply" to submit your application and join #TeamPossible today! 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 Australia - VIC Melbourne - All locations Northern Suburbs Kew 3101

Production Team Leader

Endeavour Foundation is one of Australia’s largest employers of people living with disability.  Our people live and breathe our purpose every day, with flexible working, great perks, and work/life balance. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive culture where our employees can grow, learn, and do their best work.  Our purpose is simple – make possibility a reality.

About the role:

As a Production Team leader your purpose is to enhance the vocational opportunities of employees through approved work, training and assessment practices which will assist to achieve the commercial outcomes of Endeavour Foundation Work sites.

Responsibilities include:

  • Ensure supported employees are given opportunities to enhance their skills, whilst meeting NDIS requirements and commercial outcomes for the site.
  • Liaise with management to ensure outcomes and deadlines are met.
  • Ensure production meets commercial customer expectations regarding quality, delivery time frames and business requirements.
  • Engage in the manufacturing process ensuring appropriate set up, production and shut down of equipment.
  • Apply quality controls during the manufacturing process to ensure production and quality are in-line with the customer requirements.

About you:

  • Ideally you will have experience working as a Support Worker or disability services experience.
  • Experience in a manufacturing or production environment is desirable.
  • You will be comfortable operating production machinery and equipment.
  • Experience supervising a large production team. 
  • You are a true people person who is patient, empathetic and resilient. 
  • Coaching and mentoring skills to help guide employees through their daily tasks and empower them to live their best lives.
  • Physically fit due to the demands of the role.
  • Excellent communication skills to ensure clear and concise information is presented to the team.
  • Moderate skills with MS Office applications.
  • Driver's license, Forklift ticket, truck license an advantage.
  • Blue card & NDIS Screening card or willing to obtain.
  • Fit2Work clearance is mandatory (at your own expense).

Benefits and Perks

  • Salary Packaging Benefits! Package up to $15,900 of your annual salary tax free, and additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses.
  • Training is provided with local offices and managers.
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program.
  • Discounts on Corporate Private Health Insurance Plans, whitegoods, and appliances.
  • Reward and Recognition Program.

We’d love to hear from you. Please click "apply" to submit your application and join #TeamPossible today! 

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.

  • Posted Date 04 Dec 2024
  • Location Kew
    VIC / Australia
  • Industry Community Services & Development
  • Job Type Full Time
  • Salary $33.49 + Salary Packaging