Production Line Lead
About The Position
The Production Line Lead supports manufacturing operations by safely handling and managing raw materials, ingredients, packaging, finished products, and supplies. The role includes receiving and inspecting inbound materials, maintaining inventory records and documentation, storing and distributing materials, and preparing and loading products for outbound shipment according to customer specifications. The lead also supports production needs and shipments, participates in continuous improvement initiatives, and assists with training new employees. This opening is for the third shift at the Green Bay, Wisconsin manufacturing site. Shifts are eight hours, and the plant operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The role requires willingness to work overtime, weekends, nights, and holidays as needed. Starting pay is $24.87 per hour, with a $2.00-per-hour third-shift differential.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Two years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment preferred, or two years of consistent job history.
- Proficiency in standard computer software, including Outlook, Excel, and Word.
- Proficiency in English.
- Effective communication, safety, and leadership skills.
- Ability to use a computer and programs such as SAGE, Outlook, and Excel for shift reporting.
- Ability to work in hot or cold environments and in hot, cold, noisy, wet, or dusty conditions.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to stand, walk, climb, bend, push, pull, and twist for extended periods.
- Ability to climb and/or work at heights using stairs, ladders, personnel lifts, or platforms.
- Ability to follow human and food safety, quality, and grooming standards.
- Ability to wear required protective clothing and personal protective equipment, including safety shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection, hard/bump cap, hair/beard net, gloves, and face masks when required.
- Ability to work around high-speed machinery and food allergens.
- Must meet the minimum age qualification of 18.
Nice To Haves
- Two years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment to receive, store, and transport raw materials, ingredients, and finished products; support inbound and outbound shipments; and meet production needs.
- Receive, inspect, store, and distribute raw materials, packaging, finished goods, and supplies while maintaining accurate inventory records and documentation.
- Select, prepare, and load products for outbound shipment according to customer specifications.
- Take responsibility for storage of raw materials, ingredients, or finished products.
- Receive, unload, and inspect inbound ingredients and packaging materials.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to increase platform performance.
- Assist in training new employees.
Benefits
- Up to 120 hours (10 days) of vacation annually.
- 11 paid company holidays.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Medical, dental, and life insurance.
- Career growth and cross-training opportunities.
- Employee appreciation days, employee service awards, and employee giveaways.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
