2nd Shift Team Leader - South
About The Position
The 2nd Shift Team Lead is responsible for production activities on the south end of the building at Mrs. Gerry’s Kitchen. The role leads and supports production personnel, helps ensure production runs smoothly and meets quality standards, and is responsible for compliance with production standards and product yields. The Team Lead reports to the Production Manager and directly supervises personnel involved in producing the company’s products and operating equipment on the south end of the building. The position requires following food-safety, sanitation, safety, and operating procedures, including HACCP, SQF, SOPs, SSOPs, and Lock Out Tag Out procedures. The Team Lead also supports training, equipment assembly and inspection, safety enforcement, team communication, problem-solving, and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Safety conscious.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to speak, read, and understand English.
Responsibilities
- Know and follow HACCP and SQF programs and all food-safety procedures.
- Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Standard Sanitation Operating Procedures (SSOPs).
- Know and follow Lock Out Tag Out procedures and enforce safety procedures around the plant.
- Wear all required personal protective equipment.
- Cover Supervisor responsibilities during absences or time off.
- Assist with and train employees in production activities to help ensure smooth operations and quality standards are met.
- Help train employees in sanitation and chemical handling.
- Support management decisions and contribute ideas.
- Promote a positive work environment, resolve issues, and drive continuous improvement.
- Ensure compliance with production standards and product yields, and communicate results to team members.
- Know how to assemble all equipment in the area and be available to help as needed.
- Properly inspect all machines before pre-op.
- Directly supervise personnel involved in production and equipment on the south end of the building.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
- Free employer clinic
- Paid time off, including holidays and personal days
- 401(k) with company match
- Profit sharing
- Training, mentorship, and personal growth opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
