Kitchen Lead - 2nd Shift

Cresco Labs • Fall River, MA

2d • $24 - $25

About The Position

The Lead Edibles Agent oversees daily edible production and packaging operations at the facility level on our 1st shift team. This individual will create and maintain a workplace environment that ensures employee safety & performance, product quality, appropriate inventory levels, and upholds GFSI and GMP standards. This role will also focus on thorough adherence of standard operating procedures, work instructions, and manufacturing formulas.

Requirements

• 2+ years experience in food or confectionary processing/manufacturing preferred.
• Experience in training, leading and/or mentoring staff or new hires preferred.
• Demonstrates an adequate understanding of production machinery; equipment; processing; blending; extraction; shelf-stable products, quality, and/or other requisite technical knowledge
• Demonstrates expert knowledge of SOPs, GFSI, GMP, and other company policies
• Demonstrates knowledge of production, pack out, and inventory control procedures/concepts
• Requires work around plant material, which could include exposure to plant pollen and/or dust.
• Requires ability to sit, stand, kneel, and/or do repetitive actions with your hands for long periods of time.
• Requires ability to lift up to 50 lbs to torso level.
• Must be 21 years of age or older to apply
• Must comply with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry

Responsibilities

• Actively participates in the hiring process, employee on-boarding, performance management and provides coaching/corrective actions regularly
• Supervises kitchen and packaging agents by providing motivation, training and development
• Enforces strict compliance to standard operating procedures and manufacturing formulas
• Maintains a safe and sanitary work environment at all times
• Ensures quality objectives are met including regular adherence to GMPs, performance of sanitation audits, food safety checks and product quality checks
• Monitors manufacturing and implements corrective action planning when needed to meet company objectives
• Develops production plans to maintain inventory levels as determined by sales and operations demand
• Collaborates with Purchasing/Supply Chain to ensure timely delivery of ingredients and packaging materials
• Ensures proper weekly inventory, logging and storage of all materials and packaging
• Oversees implementation and training for new products, equipment, and personnel
• Recommends and implements efficiency improvements

Benefits

• Cresco Labs is proud to offer eligible employees a robust offering of benefits including, major medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(K)-match program, FSA/HSA programs, LTD/STD options, life insurance and AD&D.
• We also offer eligible employees paid holidays and paid time off.
• Other rewards may include annual discretionary bonuses, stock options as well as participation in our employee discount program.
• Benefits eligibility for permanent positions may vary by full-time or part-time roles, location, or position.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees