1384 - Lead

TreeHouse Foods • Ogden, UT

2d • Onsite

About The Position

TreeHouse Foods is a leading manufacturer of private label packaged foods and beverages, operating a network of over 20 production facilities and several corporate offices across the United States and Canada. At TreeHouse Foods, our commitment to excellence extends beyond our products and revolves around our people. We are investing in talent and creating a performance-based culture where employees can do their best work and develop their careers, directly impacting our mission to make high quality, affordable food for our customers, communities, and families. We hope you will consider joining the team and being part of our future. Named one of America’s Best Large Employers by Forbes Magazine, we are proud to live by a strong set of values and strive to "Engage and Delight – One Customer at a Time." Guided by our values—Own It, Commit to Excellence, Be Agile, Speak Up, and Better Together. We are a diverse team driven by integrity, accountability, and a commitment to exceptional results. We embrace change, prioritize continuous learning, and foster collaboration, transparency, and healthy debate. Together, we set each other up for success to achieve enterprise-wide goals.
Job duties include, but are not limited to:
Employee Management
Check roster to confirm that staffing requirements are met
Manage team members’ performance
Train new employees
Assign employees to appropriate positions
Reward employees for good performance
Ensure that employees are following good manufacturing practices
Assist those positions which need help in the production process
Relieve employees for breaks and lunches
Quality Management
Ensure area meets sanitary specifications
Maintain a safe working environment
Relieve employees for breaks and lunches
Ensure that packagers have adequate materials for packaging
Confirm that packaging meet specifications
Acquire proper equipment for equipment machine operation
Prepare packaging and label machines for operation
Responsible for food safety, food defense and food quality.
Other duties as assigned.
Understand how to trouble shoot and operate the conveyor belt
Understand how to trouble shoot and operate the label machine
Be able to read and enter staffing data
Be familiar with the products to be produced and understand the processes necessary to complete production expectations. The production lead spends a majority of their 10-13 hour day interacting with their team to ensure quality products are packaged properly. The work day is spent in a factory which ranges in temperature from 70-100 degrees with up to 25 people under their supervision. Physical demands are substantial and the production lead is required to stand, walk, and participate in repetitive motion activities for the majority of the day. Stress is high due to the fast-paced nature of the position. The performance of a production lead is rated on the completion of orders with proper specifications. The production lead is rated by the production supervisor. Works with other departments, quality, production, warehouse Under the supervison of the Production Supervisor, leads their respective employees.

Requirements

• HS Diploma or GED
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of Microsoft applications (word, excel, power point)
• Ability to stand on feet for long durations
• Occasionally lift up to 35 lbs
• Be able to walk long distances
• Flexibility to work varying hours and required overtime

Responsibilities

• Employee Management
• Check roster to confirm that staffing requirements are met
• Manage team members’ performance
• Train new employees
• Assign employees to appropriate positions
• Reward employees for good performance
• Ensure that employees are following good manufacturing practices
• Assist those positions which need help in the production process
• Relieve employees for breaks and lunches
• Quality Management
• Ensure area meets sanitary specifications
• Maintain a safe working environment
• Ensure that packagers have adequate materials for packaging
• Confirm that packaging meet specifications
• Acquire proper equipment for equipment machine operation
• Prepare packaging and label machines for operation
• Responsible for food safety, food defense and food quality
• Other duties as assigned
• Understand how to trouble shoot and operate the conveyor belt
• Understand how to trouble shoot and operate the label machine
• Be able to read and enter staffing data
• Be familiar with the products to be produced and understand the processes necessary to complete production expectations

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits program!
• Enrollment in our wellness and employee assistance programs!
• Paid holidays, vacation, and other competitive paid time off opportunities!
• An inclusive working environment where you can build meaningful work relationships with a diverse group of people
• Leaders who are invested in supporting your career growth.
• Opportunities to be recognized for outstanding contributions to your team through our employee recognition programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED