What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Line Lead position at Nature Fresh Farms Inc?
🌱 Grow With Us – Join the Nature Fresh Farms Team!
Imagine breaking from tradition to ensure a brighter future for generations to come. At Nature Fresh Farms®, we’re committed to nourishing people and the planet through greenhouse farming.
Since 1999, our family-owned company has pursued a simple yet profound goal: to cultivate a kinder, healthier future. Today, we’re proud to be one of North America’s largest vertically integrated leaders in greenhouse-grown produce. While we are growers, we are also greenhouse builders, plant nurturers, and collaborative partners united by shared values and vision.
Our journey is far from over. As we look to the future, we remain committed to:
- Innovation and conservation
- Reducing waste and promoting biodiversity
- Creating a more sustainable, inclusive, and friendlier world for all
🌟 We’re Hiring!
We are currently looking to fill a Full-Time, permanent position for a Production Line Lead in our Production Department at our Laredo, TX facility.
What You'll Do (Job Specific Tasks):
- Delegate work to 10-20 employees on production lines, including training, organizing, and delegating employees to achieve required performance levels.
- Review daily work orders and ensure packages are completed to customer specifications.
- Monitoring production lines to ensure they are running efficiently; Quickly troubleshooting to keep lines moving.
- Make sure the queues are ready before starting each order.
- Make sure the lines are properly cleaned after completing each order.
- Ensure that employees are properly trained in all Nature Fresh procedures, including occupational health and safety procedures.
- Ensure that employees work safely at all times and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) or other safety equipment.
- Make sure work areas are always clean and protected from hazards.
- Oversees inventory of packaging materials and reallocation as needed.
- Accurately complete all related documentation and paperwork as required by management.
- Report operational issues or delays to the Production Supervisor in a timely manner.
- Informs the Production Supervisor of employment relationship issues so that the Supervisor can handle them in a timely and appropriate manner.
What You Bring (Qualifications):
- Reading, writing, oral communication, and effective listening skills are essential tools for the job
- Basic and efficient math skills are required.
- Organization and attention to detail are essential.
- Previous experience with fresh produce is a plus.
- Able to work well with minimal supervision most of the day.
- Flexibility, adaptability, and attention to detail are essential.
- You must show a respectful and positive attitude.
- Committed to continuous learning, as each day presents new information and exciting challenges.
- Spanish is an advantage.
- You must be available to work Monday through Saturday; hours will vary depending on business needs.
What To Expect (Working Conditions & Physical Requirements):
- Fast-paced warehouse environment where temperatures range from cooler to temperature-controlled areas.
- Work with a wide variety of people and cultures in a team environment.
- You may occasionally need to lift, bend, twist, and reach as needed.
- Balancing sitting, standing, and walking around the warehouse and fridges – some desk work
💎 Who We're Looking For
We’re searching for passionate, purpose-driven individuals who are eager to make a difference — not just in their day-to-day work, but in the world around them. The right candidate is someone who shares our vision for a kinder, healthier future and lives out values that align with our own.
At Nature Fresh Farms, our Core Values guide everything we do — from how we collaborate as a team to how we grow as individuals and as a business:
💚 Care – We care for our people and our communities
🎯 Challenger Mindset – We reimagine what’s possible
🤝 Service – We make things happen
🌱 Growing People – We cultivate greatness, every day
👥 One Team – We’re stronger as one
If you’re someone who believes in doing meaningful work, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is motivated by innovation and impact, you’ll feel right at home here.
🌿 Why Work With Us?
- A forward-thinking, sustainability-driven company
- Supportive, people-first workplace culture
- Opportunities for growth, learning, and development
- Competitive wages and benefits
- A chance to be part of something bigger than yourself
📩 Ready to Grow With Us?
If you're inspired to make a real impact and grow your career in an innovative, purpose-driven environment, we’d love to hear from you!
Click the “Apply” button and submit your resume to take the next step in your career with Nature Fresh Farms.
Nature Fresh Farms is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, beginning with the hiring process. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applications from candidates, in accordance with all relevant legislation. Nature Fresh Farms provides an accessible environment in which all individuals have access in a way that respects the dignity and independence of people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.