Packaging Lead 3rd Shift

Oberto Snacks Inc•Kent, WA

1d•$27 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

The Oberto team has an opening for the critical position of Packaging Lead for our 3rd shift. A Packaging Lead is responsible for directing and monitoring overall activities of the Packaging department.

Requirements

High School or Equivalent Required
1-2 years manufacturing experience preferred
1-2 years Lead worker experience preferred

Nice To Haves

Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred but not necessary

Responsibilities

Ensure that production personnel can start on time confirming supplies against the packaging schedule prior to the start of the shift.
Ensure employees maintain company standards by keeping track of work centers, line, and employee efficiencies.
Responsible for training all new employees, monitoring employee performance, and ensuring that procedures are followed.
Coach, direct and motivate employees regarding performance, attendance, and other company guidelines as necessary.
Direct department in coordination of personnel and product to ensure smooth work transition and that the schedule is being met.
Maintain even flow of work by being organized, planning and being able to make changes as needed.
Develop highly productive personnel and work teams by monitoring efficiencies, conducting reviews, counseling sessions, evaluations, insisting on safety, and by keeping up to date records.
Ensure operators and other personnel are accountable for their areas of responsibility.
Ensure proper production by monitoring all aspects of department and shift, including paperwork, equipment, cleanliness and personnel, meeting company and USDA specifications.
Ensure profitability of plant by avoiding waste and aggressively managing supply and other budget areas including downtime, payroll and overtime.
Monitor quality of products, troubleshoot and resolve discrepancies.
Communicate to shift Supervisor regarding production schedule.
Closely work with IC, Processing, QA, Sanitation, and Maintenance regarding inventory, quality, and machine performance.
Encourage safety by insisting on a clean safe working environment, and that employees are following good GMP practices.
A Lead is the back up to a Machine Operator during breaks/lunches/as needed.
Coordinate and monitor Sunday’s Packaging Sanitation event ensuring a thorough cleaning and sanitization of all equipment in a timely manner with an emphasis on employee safety.

Benefits

Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, short term and long-term disability, life insurance and wellness program, Flex spending account.
401K Plan with a generous company match
10 Paid holidays, generous paid time off, and paid sick leave.
Employee Stock Ownership Plan Oberto with contribution match.
Tuition Reimbursement, and career growth opportunities
Discount commuter benefits
Safety Shoe program, and Safety Glasses program
Paid Jury Duty, and Bereavement Leave
Employee Assistance Program
Legal Services, and Pet Insurance
Employee Referral Program
Service Award Recognition program, and Employee Recognition program
Matching Charity Donations
Pet Insurance
Oberto Product Discounts
Basic membership reimbursement to Costco or Sam’s Club.
First-class onsite fitness center