1st Shift 445am - 3pm

Summary: The Production Cell Lead is responsible for cell team meeting their safety, quality, productivity, and service daily objectives.

Essential Job Functions:

• Responsible to work in one of the positions of the cell while performing cell lead duties.
• Responsible for cross training of cell staff over time to build depth of skills, rotation, back up coverage.
• Responsible for oversight of a small group of 5-10 staff. Oversight includes:
  • Safety behaviors of team and work area conditions.
  • Food safety and quality compliance, including QC inspections and documentation.
  • Productivity – thruputs, labor, material yields.
  • Schedule attainment.
  • Training, development, and teamwork culture.
• Responsible for getting cell equipment and materials ready to run for the day.
• Responsible for directing daily assignments and tasks of cell staff.
• Responsible for accurate and timely records completion.
• Responsible for accurate material and FG counting and record keeping.
• Responsible for pre-op visual inspections and ATP swabbing tasks.
• Frequently anticipates and solves moderate problems for self and cell staff.
• Participates in Safety Team Meetings.
• Preventative maintenance tasks as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

• 1-3 years experience in food manufacturing in skilled positions.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Ability to solve moderate problems and make recommendations for review by others.
• Ability to make decisions based on established company policies and procedures related solely to work responsibilities.
• Ability to decide appropriate equipment for each product.
• Ability to operate complex machinery.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work as a member of a team responsible for successful completion of own and others job duties.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing, including ability to translate.
• Ability to hear.
• Ability to train and develop staff to foster excellent teamwork, ensure most qualified personnel and produce quality products
• Ability to see and traverse entire plant for inspections for safety and quality control
• Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time
• Ability to sit.
• Ability to push, pull and lift up to 75 lbs.
• Ability to reach, feel, handle equipment
• Ability to perform repetitive motions using hands, wrists and feet