Production Lead
Pay: $20/hour
Schedule: 1st & 3rd Shift
Must be available to work any day of the week, including weekends and holidays, in a 24/7 production facility.
Position Summary
We're looking for a hands-on Production Lead to help drive production, quality, food safety, and team performance in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This working-lead role supports the Production Supervisor by coordinating daily operations, troubleshooting production issues, training employees, and ensuring production goals are met. You may provide daily direction to a team of up to 25 employees.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate workflow and support daily production schedules.
- Lead, train, and motivate production team members.
- Monitor production performance, quality, safety, and food safety standards.
- Troubleshoot equipment and operational issues.
- Ensure compliance with GMP, HACCP, FDA, USDA, OSHA, and company policies.
- Assist with employee onboarding, coaching, and performance evaluations.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and departmental goals.
Qualifications
Required:
- Manufacturing, production, packaging, or distribution experience.
- Knowledge of GMPs, HACCP, FDA, USDA, and OSHA requirements.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office.