Production Line Lead / Nights

Mars Hill, ME 04758

Posted: 02/03/2025 Employment Type: Contract Industry: Talent Skills Job Number: CR29093124 Pay Rate: $20 / hour

Job Description

Production Line LeadThis position reports to the Production Supervisor, and is an integral part of the production team in ensuring efficiency, adherence to production schedule, employee training, and product quality.   Assists in coordinating all aspects of the packaging department for the cuts and mashed potato lines. This position has the responsibility to comply with Safety work rules at all times as well as an obligation to reinforce Safety as a Core Value. Essential Duties and Responsibilities 
  1. Oversees processing/packaging operations to ensure daily production goals are met.  Accomplished through monitoring production employees, and re-directing staff as needed due to production schedule, as well as breaks and lunches, and verifying product quality.
  2. Works closely with other operations staff, such as Processing, Maintenance, QA, R&D, and Shipping/Receiving to troubleshoot and resolve any production-related delays, downtime, product holds, etc. and communicates with the Production Supervisor.
  3. Identify and support continuous improvement efforts to enhance efficiencies and reduce production costs.
  4. Supports all company safety programs. Ensures a safe working environment for all employees, by monitoring safety performance and assures compliance with established policies, procedures and goals. 
  5. Coordinate and executes employee training to ensure production procedures are followed and meet all daily requirements.
  1. Follow all SQF principles pertinent to your position as specified by the SQF Practitioner.
  2. All food safety and human safety concerns need to be reported to appropriate personnel such as QA technician, Safety Manager, FSQ Manager, etc.  
  3. Other duties as assigned.
 Education and/or Experience:
  1. Maine boiler operator’s license, preferred 4th class SSE or higher
  2. 2-3 years’ experience in a food processing environment
  3. Ability to maintain accurate records
  4. Ability to  perform maintenance on boilers and affiliated equipment, pipe fitting skills helpful
  5. Basic knowledge of refrigeration systems
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