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Packaging Team Lead

The QCC Group, LLC
Plainfield, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 10/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/7/2027

Overview

Join our dynamic manufacturing team as a Packaging Team Lead, where you will play a vital role in ensuring efficient, safe, and high-quality packaging operations. This energetic leadership position offers the opportunity to oversee daily packaging activities, coordinate team efforts, and uphold strict safety and quality standards. As a key driver of productivity and compliance, you will inspire your team to meet production goals while maintaining a safe and clean work environment. Your expertise in equipment operation, troubleshooting, and mechanical knowledge will be essential to success in this fast-paced setting.

Duties

  • Lead and supervise the packaging team to achieve daily production targets with precision and efficiency
  • Operate and monitor packaging machinery, ensuring optimal performance and quality output
  • Troubleshoot equipment issues promptly to minimize downtime and maintain continuous workflow
  • Ensure proper use of material handling equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks for safe movement of materials
  • Enforce safety standards by adhering to GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) protocols, and safety procedures
  • Conduct routine inspections of machinery and packaging lines to identify maintenance needs or potential hazards
  • Train team members on machine operation, safety practices, and proper packaging techniques to foster a knowledgeable workforce

Requirements

  • Proven experience operating industrial packaging machines and equipment troubleshooting skills
  • Mechanical knowledge with the ability to perform basic repairs or identify mechanical issues quickly
  • Familiarity with food production or manufacturing environments is highly desirable
  • Ability to operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently
  • Strong understanding of safety standards in production settings, including GMP compliance and PPE use
  • Basic math skills for measurements, counts, and quality checks during packaging processes
  • Knowledge of industrial equipment troubleshooting to resolve operational issues swiftly
  • Commitment to safety protocol adherence and maintaining a clean, organized workspace

Join us as a Packaging Team Lead to drive excellence in production while fostering a safe, collaborative environment. Your leadership will ensure our packaging operations run smoothly, efficiently, and safely every day!

Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $23

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