Packaging Line Lead - Nights

PetIQ•Springville, UT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for supervising packaging production including labeling, packaging, and kitting of products on assigned line and verification of pre- and post-op activities and CCP’s. Will assist in managing staff during sanitation activities. This is a high-paced job with attention to achieving standard productivity metrics.

Requirements

Must be a self-motivated person who can work with minimum supervision.
Must be a well-organized person who can work within deadlines and is a team player.
Must be able to delegate, follow-up, and maintain a positive attitude.
Ability to work as part of a team and maintain a positive attitude.
Ability to adhere to schedule work hours.
Maintain proper hygiene.
Must be able to understand and follow verbal and written directions in English.
High School Diploma or Equivalent

Nice To Haves

Prior Supervisory experience preferred
Above average mathematical aptitudes are preferred
Computer experience is preferred

Responsibilities

At shift exchange, communicate with incoming Line Lead all details including finished and unfinished work, any problems that happened, any missing tools, any safety issues, or any other relevant information.
Verification of Pre-operation (Pre-ops) activities so production can begin.
Verification of Post-Operation (Post-Op) activities during product changeover and/or shift change.
Collection of samples to be sent for third party analysis per specific internal and/or customer requirements.
Verification of in-process Critical Control Points (CCP’s), metal detection.
Ability to report any failures on H-122 Deviation Form and stop the line until it is brought back into specification.
Communicate effectively with management about any problems with the line that might affect food safety.
Ensure the safety of all employees.
Follow Work schedule/work orders.
Check lot numbers.
Check materials/bags, boxes, and Verify labels.
Calibrate the scale.
Operate the combi-scale.
Track product waste and downtime.
Manage a team of four or five employees.
Make sure the line is running and on a continuous flow.
Report any equipment breakdown, accident, or injury.
Always communicate with the Area Lead.
Responsible for counseling, coaching, and teaching team members.
Ensure the entire team knows and understands their duties and job.
Make SQF (Safe Quality Food) Standard and Lean thinking daily habits.
Document all information needed for future reference.
Attends necessary leadership meetings.
Maintains excellent communication and relationships with other employees to foster team effort.
Learn the duties of the Packaging area lead and be a backup as needed.
Support the X3 Specialist with the materials ready to be returned to the PSTAGE area, properly placed in clean pallets and/or correctly identified boxes.
Additional duties may be assigned and/or required.