Packaging Supervisor

PROFARM•Bangor, MI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

ProFarm is recruiting for a Packaging Team Lead position. This position will ensure our manufactured products either made on/offsite will be packaged in the appropriately sized containers. Individuals in this position will also be required to complete any pre/post work required when packaging our products.

Requirements

High School degree.
Must have a current Driver’s License.
2-3 years production or manufacturing experience required.
Ability to work in cold to hot temperatures; work around dust, fumes, and/or moderate to loud noises.
Ability to lift, pull, carry, and pick-up average to heavy objects weighing up to 50 pounds (wet or dry weight)
Ability to climb stairs and/or ladders to varying heights.
Ability to walk on paved and unpaved surfaces for periods of time.
Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time.
Ability to operate a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC).
Ability to read, write and understand paper documentation and/or verbal instructions.
Ability to hear and understand speech at normal room levels and on the telephone.
Ability to utilize manual dexterity to lift horizontally and vertically.
Ability to bend, stoop and reach when required.
Ability to work in an environment which involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks.
Ability to follow the company required safety precautions.
Ability to work with little to no supervision.
Ability to certify and drive a fork lift if required.

Nice To Haves

1-2 years of leadership experience on a production line in a manufacturing environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead a team of 4-5 Packaging Operators.
Communicate daily packaging goals to team and ensure they are met.
Train new hires on equipment and procedures.
Work with Management to communicate safety training.
Report all safety and quality issues to Management.
Examine and inspect containers, materials, and products to ensure packing specifications are met.
Validate the calibration and accuracy of packaging systems
Mark and label containers, container tags, or products, using marking tools.
Obtain, move, and sort products, materials, containers, and orders, using hand tools.
Supervise the transfer the product or material into containers, using hand tools and equipment, or fill containers from spouts or chutes.
Clean containers, materials, supplies, or work areas, using cleaning solutions and hand tools.
Ensure the Measuring, weight, and count products and materials is accurate.
Record product, packaging, and order information on specified forms and records.
Maintain adequate staffing schedules through time off with team members to ensure packing goals are met.
Other job duties as assigned.