Line Leader - 3rd Shift

PL Developments

About The Position

The Line Leader is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the daily operations of the production line. You will be a key player in ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety in the manufacturing process. This role requires strong leadership skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to collaborate with various team members to achieve production goals.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Proficient in speaking, reading, and writing in English.
Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
Collaborative team player with the ability to contribute to team success.
Quick thinker with the ability to problem-solve effectively.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage with personnel at all levels.
Strong analytical and mathematical abilities.
Able to work overtime when required.
Extended periods of standing, walking, reaching, stooping, and bending.
Ability to walk/stand for up to 10 hours.
Strong hand-eye coordination when handling products.
Capable of frequently lifting and carrying items weighing 25–45 lbs in a production environment.
Must adhere to proper PPE requirements in a manufacturing setting.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Review production schedule to identify products for packing and filling.
Refer to the Finished Product Specification Book to ensure compliance with customer specifications.
Set up, adjust, and test labeling machinery for accurate performance.
Input correct code dates for each product produced.
Report any discrepancies to Quality Assurance, Supervisor, and/or Manager.
Assist in training newly assigned staff in all production line positions as needed.
Collaborate with team to rework damaged products when the line is down.
Complete Batch Records for the assigned production lines.
Ensure that preventative maintenance checks are performed on all line equipment and machinery.
Maintain a clean, organized work environment in line with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and cleanliness standards.
Work closely with Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC), Maintenance, Warehouse personnel, and immediate supervisors or managers.
Accurately account for and report all unused materials or components to the appropriate personnel.
Ensure all staff adheres to proper personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.
Comply with all applicable Food Safety regulations.
Assign secondary tasks to ensure staff productivity during downtime.
Must be able to perform all tasks within their assigned production lines.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Production Manager, Supervisor, or Floor Lead.
Other duties as assigned by Floor Leader or Supervisor