Production Team Lead |Highway Safety Specialists - Now Hiring

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In 2025, Benchmark Human Services celebrates ! Since 1960, Benchmark has been empowering marginalized populations to see their potential.  We are committed to realizing the full potential of EVERYONE – those we serve, our partners and vendors, and our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences of our employees. Benchmark believes we are stronger, better, more effective in our pursuits when we are diverse; when we are equitable; and when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves.

Benchmark Human Services has grown to become one of the most respected leaders in the country in the areas of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and behavioral health. We work with people of all ages at home, at work, and in the community through residential programs, employment services, crisis response, day services and more.

We are hiring a Production Team Lead |Highway Safety Specialists (HSS) to ensure the completion of orders and quality of production for the Highway Safety Specialists business within the AWRC Industrial Operations. 
Position is Full-Time and will work Monday - Friday 7am to 3:30pm.

Benefits:

• Health, vision and dental insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401k plan with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Advancement Opportunities
• Employee Discounts
• and more!

Job Responsibilities: 

• Ensure all of HSS products are produced to current specifications and standards
• Complete all orders within the given time 
• Train HSS Production Assistants to HSS standards 
• Become knowledgeable about all of the products offered by the Highway Safety Department in order to assist with customer question as needed. 
• Back up HSS Driver to make deliveries when needed.
• Maintain proper inventory thresholds set by HSS Manager and report if ordering of materials is needed
• Maintain 100% accountability of all loose tools and equipment utilized in HSS: to include all safety precautions required by HSS Manager
• Report any equipment or safety issues to HSS Manager and immediately stop production if safety risks present themselves 
• Manage daily operations and all personnel operating within HSS and report out day end results per HSS Manager’s direction
• Stay current on all individuals PCISP, risk plans, and behavior plans. 
• Document daily individual activity on an on-going basis throughout the workday, recording time, jobs assigned, piece counts, goal tracking, and a summary of the individual’s day. 
• Assign work tasks to individuals based on their skills and abilities driven by customer production needs. 
• Instruct individuals regarding use of hand tools, equipment, organization of work, safety, etc. 
• Instruct/teach individuals through the use of modeling positive work behaviors, acceptable work performance, positive work attitudes, work relationships, etc. 

For a full and complete list, please contact HR

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to supervise others
• Ability to make decisions
• Safety conscious
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to lift, push, and pull a variety of weights
• Ability to operate a forklift
• Ability to operate basic office equipment such as computer/copier/fax machine/telephone, etc.
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Office Suite 

Qualifications: 

• High school graduate or equivalent GED
• Prefer previous production roles and familiarity with tools
• Valid driver’s license and insurance  

Interested candidates can apply online at BenchmarkHS.com/Careers

Benchmark Human Services is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Benchmark has provided services for 65 years. Learn more about our 65th anniversary celebration: . 

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