Team Lead 2nd shift

Since 1945, Tarter has been building more than gates and equipment—we’ve been building careers, communities, and a proud legacy of American manufacturing. As the largest manufacturer of farm gates and animal management equipment in North America, our products help farmers, ranchers, hobbyist, and property owners work smarter and safer every day.

Headquartered in Dunnville, Kentucky, we pair small-town values with big opportunities. At Tarter, your ideas matter, your work is valued, and what you do makes a real impact for customers across the country.

Whether you’re on the shop floor, supporting customers, engineering solutions, or leading teams, you’ll find a workplace grounded in integrity, innovation, and teamwork. We believe in doing things the right way—and taking pride in work well done.

Join us and help shape the future of American manufacturing.

The Team Lead for the 1st shift in our manufacturing facility plays a critical role in ensuring smooth and efficient production operations. This position is responsible for leading a team of production associates, coordinating daily activities, and maintaining high standards of quality and safety. The Team Lead acts as a liaison between management and frontline employees, facilitating communication and problem-solving to meet production goals. They are instrumental in driving continuous improvement initiatives and fostering a positive work environment that encourages teamwork and accountability. Ultimately, the Team Lead ensures that production targets are met on time while adhering to company policies and regulatory requirements.