Production Lead Air Heads D Shift

OVERVIEW

Perfetti Van Melle (makers of Mentos and Airheads!) is one of the world's largest manufacturers and distributors of confectionery and chewing gum with global brands that are being enjoyed in more than 150 countries worldwide. We’re currently seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Interim Level 4 Production Lead to join our growing team.

Starting Pay: $ 26.00

Hours: 6:00am-6:30pm

12 Hour Continental – Rotating schedule for entire year - Work HALF the YEAR!
Sun Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat
Week 1 OFF ON ON OFF OFF ON ON
Week 2 ON OFF OFF ON ON OFF OFF

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Under the direction of the Manufacturing Supervisor, the Level 4 Production Lead oversees the operation of production lines to ensure timely and efficient production of high-quality products. Holds personnel accountable for performance, and actively coaches and develops people, up to and including disciplinary actions. Organizes and conducts on-the-job and formal training program for production hourly employees. Keeps supervisor informed of work activities and any employee issues or concerns.

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Strong troubleshooting and problem analysis skills
• Forklift certification
• Ability to work in all functional areas
• Trained in lock-out/tag-out procedures and hazard communications.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Knowledge of GMPS, FDA, and OSHA regulations.
• Must be able to wear hearing protection in designated areas.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to walk and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and taste or smell.
• The employee must occasionally lift and or move up to 50 pounds.
• Must have the ability to push and pull batches of candy weighing up to 350 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel between facilities preferred.

WHAT WE OFFER

At Perfetti Van Melle, we have a core value of Care For Our People and we are proud to offer benefit programs that support our team members' goals and well-being including:

• PTO package including vacation, sick, personal, and pay it forward time off
• 13 paid holidays
• Annual Bonus potential and merit-based increases
• Modest monthly candy allotment (Airheads, Airheads Extremes, and Mentos)
• Medical, Dental and Vision coverage with low premiums and incentives
• HSA or FSA options
• 401k with Company Match up to 8%, ranking in the top 1% of the country
• Well-being subsidy up to $500 Annually
• Maternity & Paternity leave options.
• Life & AD&D insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Sam's Club or Costco annual membership reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Annual Safety Voucher up to $125
• Service Awards

Join the Sweet Life by applying today!

Perfetti Van Melle, USA is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.