Air Filter Sales and service is looking for a well-organized, inquisitive and team focused individual to join our team in the position of Production Lead. Working closely with the Production Manager, this position is responsible for leading the day-to-day operations of the production warehouse, including, but not limited to, the receiving, stocking, processing, reconditioning, inventorying, and distributing of products and materials.
In this role, you’ll be providing guidance and support to the production team — while contributing to the fast-paced, can-do energy that keeps our production backlog at a minimum.
Our core values guide everything we do:
- Trust — We rely on each other’s honesty, accuracy, and follow-through.
- Curiosity — We believe there’s always something new to learn, even in routine tasks.
- Leadership — We step up, own our work, and help others succeed.
- Adaptability — We roll with the unexpected and find solutions together.
What you’ll be doing:
- Provide clear communication, direction, support, to the production team members to ensure accurate and timely execution of all production operations.
- Adhere to workplace safety policies, regulations, and compliance and promote a culture of safety with employees.
- Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure effective internal and external customer service.
- Consistently seek to improve productivity and implement processes to minimize errors.
- Set goals and priorities for the team to enable accurate, efficient, and timely task completion.
- Work alongside production team members in areas with exposure to dust, vibration, and noise to manage a low production inventory backlog.
- Track inventory, shipments, and production metrics on a daily and weekly basis.
- Operate hand tools, power tools, and mobile equipment.
- Execute daily physical tasks while wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) when necessary.
- Accommodate evening and weekend work as required.
What we’re looking for:
- Experience with all aspects of warehouse management including shipping, receiving, inventory management, and quality control.
- Prior experience leading and directing a small team.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an aptitude for effective listening.
- Experience working with Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams and SharePoint)
- A positive attitude with a desire to promote a strong and collaborative team environment.
- Ability to perform basic repair and maintenance of production equipment.
- A curious, self-starter with a “get things done” attitude.
- Experience operating a forklift, a valid forklift certification is an asset.
- Valid Class 5 driver's license with a clean driving record, experience driving large vehicles and towing trailers an asset.
Why you might love working here:
You’ll be part of a team where your work genuinely makes a difference. We value each other’s ideas, encourage asking questions, and know that sometimes the best solutions come from trying something new. You’ll have the space to take ownership of your role, but also the support to keep growing.
If this sounds like the kind of place where you’d thrive, we’d love to hear from you. To learn more about our company, check out our website https://afss.ca/.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- How many years of warehouse experience do you have?
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2025-08-31
