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Baking Production Line Lead

The Vegan Copacker
Village, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 8/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/3/2026

Overview: Seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as production lead. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the production of high-quality vegan baked goods. As a member of our production team, you will contribute to the efficient operation of the plant by performing various tasks on the production line.

Responsibilities:

· Work on the production line to assemble, process, and package baked goods according to company standards.

· Follow all specified instructions for the manufacture of each product and record lot codes, temperatures, weights, times as required.

· Operate machinery and equipment involved in the baking process, ensuring efficiency and safety.

· Monitor product quality at various stages of the production process.

· Report any deviations from quality standards and assist in troubleshooting and resolving issues.

· Adhere to strict sanitation and hygiene protocols to maintain a clean and safe working environment.

· Participate in routine cleaning tasks and equipment maintenance.

· Work collaboratively with team members to achieve production targets.

· Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries.

· Report any safety concerns or incidents promptly to the supervisor

· Oversee the setup for the production space, sanitation, and equipment

· Manage and complete batch records throughout production

· Ensure quality control throughout production. Make sure that products coming down the line meet the desired shape, size, color, and any other specifications

· Communicate with site management regular progress updates pertaining to the staff’s ability to complete the desired output for the day.

· Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

· 6-12 months experience in a bakery or food production environment.

· Ability to read and write in English and to follow written directions, formulas, and process instructions.

· Must follow all food safety protocols

· Ability to stand on feet all day

· Ability lift/push/pull up to 50lbs

· Familiarity with regulatory requirements and industry standards

· Leadership skills

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

  • Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Elk Grove Village, IL 60007: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $24

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