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Supervisor - Paint team

09/12/2024
03/01/2025
Permanent - Full Time
Gold Coast, QLD
Supervisor

About the company

Telwater is Australia’s largest manufacturer of trailered boats producing iconic brands such as Quintrex, Stacer, and Yellow Fin Plate boats.

Job Description

About the Role

We are searching for a driven, organised and experienced Supervisor to lead our busy Paint team. This is a full time, permanent position, working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday from 6:00am to 2:30pm. 

Reporting to the Factory Manager, this position is primarily responsible for the supervision, mentoring and training of our teams of which can comprise of up to 12-14 employees. You will oversee all aspects of quality control, paint operations, and health and safety. Supervisors are also responsible for achieving maximum productivity from their relevant section of the Plant, (as measured against agreed Key Performance Indicators), and ensuring that all work is carried out in a safe manner, adhering to Telwater standards and systems.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Organise workflow by assigning responsibilities and preparing schedules.
  • Oversee, train and coach employees.
  • Ensure the safe use of equipment within the team.
  • Maintaining a safe work environment, ensuring all related documentation is maintained
  • Ensure productivity time frames are met
  • Performance management of staff within the team
  • Mentor, guide, and support the team
  • Meet all internal KPI's

Desired Skills and Experience

Skills and experience

  • Leadership experience in Automotive or Marine Spray Painting would be an advantage.
  • Demonstrated experience in a supervisory/ similar role
  • Previous experience in production supervision in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the marine or automotive industry.
  • Proven ability to coach team members
  • High level communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Demonstrated skills and experience in conflict resolution, implementation of corrective actions
  • Commitment to Health and Safety - 5S Health and Safety Audits
  • Ability to implement Company policies and model standards of behaviour, leading by example
  • Valid Drivers Licence
  • Proficient in the use of computer-based software, particularly Google based products (Gmail, Google Docs, Google drive)

Do you want to be valued and rewarded for your hard work?

  • Employee of the Month awards and recognition. Employee of the year WINS A BOAT!
  • Annual leave loading, guaranteed holiday over Christmas
  • Attendance bonus = $400 p/month (before tax) T&Cs apply.
  • Health and Safety bonus = $150 p/month (before tax) T&Cs apply.
  • Access to free on-site physio, we want to support your health & wellbeing
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) which provides psychological well-being, health coaching, financial advice, legal advice and family support services to our employees. 
  • Access to Flare Benefits program, providing a range of employee benefits including discounts on gym memberships, food, retail and holidays.
  • Product loan program so you can borrow from our range of boats, Sea-doo and Can am products.
  • Employee parts purchase program of our products at discounted rates
  • We love to celebrate! All expenses paid Christmas Parties - bring your plus one. Family fun days - show your family the best place to work. Regular catered lunches for special events.
  • Purpose-built factories based in the Marine Precinct - Coomera, Gold Coast. Work close to home and enjoy a REAL work life balance. We finish at 2:30pm each day - get the kids from school, go fishing, enjoy a surf, or get in that gym session!
  • Learn from our team of industry experts with training and development opportunities.
  • Growth opportunities: We believe in investing in you and your development. Stay with us and grow with us!

Ready to jump onboard with us?

Please click APPLY and submit your resume. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to arrange an interview.
Candidates must be willing to undergo a pre-employment medical as part of the recruitment process.
Telwater is an Equal Opportunity/ Action employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, or disability.

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