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Assistant Team Leader

J.D. Irving


Job Location:

Dixfield, ME - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 7 September 2026 (13 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 5 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

We are seeking anAssistant Team Leadfor an opportunity at our White Pine Operation in Dixfield Maine. We are looking for a safety-oriented energetic individual to help lead our Planer mill 2nd shift operations team.

What We Offer:

This position offers a competitive wage and an excellent benefits package. The package consists of the following:

  • 401k with 5% company match
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life and Disability Insurances
  • Reimbursement Accounts
  • Annual Uniform Credit
  • Paid Vacation holiday and sick time
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Wellness Programs
  • Employee Discount Programs
  • Dependent Scholarship Programs
  • Relocation Reimbursement
  • In-house professional certifications and training courses
  • Production-based bonus programs
  • Sign-On Bonus
  • Competitive Wages


Responsibilities
  • Provide leadership in safety quality and manage KPIs and employee engagement to the operations team.
  • Supervise maintenance team of millwrights while working closely with other supervisors and managers.
  • Meeting established production specifications schedules and quality standards.
  • Analyze production and operational trends to identify problems in order to recommend solutions to improve performance of machine centers.
  • Assess employee performance and provide feedback to help reach planer mill KPIs
  • Perform all other related tasks that will help drive the planer mill and overall success of the mill and drive employee performance and engagement.



Qualifications
  • Years of Experience Preferred:2 years of relevant supervisory experience.
  • A strong commitment to safety and an understanding to behavior-based safety programs.
  • Understanding & Experience in Process Improvement is an asset.
  • Demonstrated willingness to learn and career development.
  • Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
  • Ability to multi-task in a multidisciplinary environment with a high level of detail.
  • Organizational prioritizing and time management skills.
  • Ability to work individually and as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.



Required Experience:

Manager


About Company

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Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With ... View more

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