Team Lead -- Beloit

HB Specialty Foods•Beloit, WI

5d•Onsite

About The Position

HB Specialty Foods is hiring Production Associates to help make quality food products in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. We are a family-owned, growing company that values teamwork, reliability, and employees who want to learn and grow. If you are dependable, hardworking, and ready to be part of a strong team, we’d love to meet you! The Production Lead position is responsible for a variety of different production duties. This person will provide operational leadership and collaboration with logistics, warehouse, purchasing, and facility production areas. He or she will help drive continuous improvement processes and develop new strategies for continual improvement.

Requirements

Must be punctual and self-motivated.
Ability to work well in a fast-paced and high-intensity environment.
Proven ability to manage, direct, and develop personnel.
Excellent communication skills at a cross-functional level (i.e. throughout the company).
Proficient with computer applications; MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and the Internet.
Must be able to perform physical requirements of the position including walking, standing, stooping and Climbing.
Ability to lift up to 60 pounds without restriction, using proper safety methods.
Must be extremely detail oriented.
Must be able to work in a facility that handles allergens including but not limited to; wheat, soy, egg, milk,.
Ability to work in open environments, exposed to pungent odors and varying climates.
Minimum 1 year management experience in manufacturing.
High School Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

Set and meet effective goals for the production team.
Maintain safe, clean, and organized workspace.
Resolve first-level operational issues and escalate them as necessary to the Production Supervisor or Manager.
Daily evaluation of staffing schedules to ensure all production activities are completed.
Ensure all food safety and sanitation requirements are met and maintained.
Ensure all aspects of production meet or exceed our Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s).
Ensure all standard operating procedures are followed.
Ensure all production operations and personnel are following OSHA safety requirements.
Handle training of new employees on the production floor.
Communicate with supervisors about production schedules and customer orders.
Monitor status of all production areas as assigned.
Operate forklifts to move, pull, load and unload materials.
Use handheld scanning devices and inventory management system daily.
Complete all other duties and responsibilities as assigned or required.

Benefits

Competitive pay with annual longevity raises
Earn up to $2,500 in sign-on bonuses
Earn up to $3,000 in bonuses each year
Vacation starts at 80 hours annually and increases with years of service
40 hours of sick time awarded annually
9 paid holidays each year
Medical insurance available the first of the month following 30 days of employment
Dental, vision, FSA/HSA available the first of the month following 90 days of employment
401(k) Matching up to 4%
Paid Parental Leave (40 hours)
Tuition Reimbursement
Team-focused environment with opportunities to learn and grow