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Production Line Lead- 1st shift

Tulkoff Food Products, Inc.
Cincinnati, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 8/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/10/2026

**REQUIRED- This position requires prior machine operating and/or production manufacturing experience. Applicants without this experience may not be considered.

Tulkoff Food Products is a dynamic and rapidly growing private equity-backed portfolio company within the food industry. We specialize in the manufacture and distribution of specialty sauces across North America, with a commitment to delivering high-quality products and innovative solutions to our customers.

As we navigate a period of expansion and strategic initiatives, we are seeking a Production Line Lead to join our team and contribute to the company's success.

Pay starting- $22/hr.

Hours- 1st Shift 6:00am - 2:30pm Monday - Friday

Primary Responsibilities:

The duties for this position include but are not limited to the following:

  • Packages products with safety and quality standards.
  • Supervises and directs others in production, line change-overs, set-up and running of the line.
  • Continually monitors product quality and advises supervision of issues.
  • Responsible for proper packaging, coding, label placement and pallet configuration applicable to the line.
  • Assist in completing the HAACP, quality and production documentation applicable to the line.
  • Monitor and report on food safety issues.
  • Continually monitor the facility for security measures and security breeches.
  • Communicate effectively with team members.
  • Fill in as needed in other areas of the Production Department as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications:

To be eligible for this position, candidates should meet the following requirements:

  • Should be able to operate packaging machinery, set-up coders and labelers
  • Knowledge of GMPs, HAACP, quality and production procedures
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds
  • Ability to follow company guidelines and work with peers to achieve the overall goals of the company

Tulkoff Foods offers a generous benefits package that includes 401(k) with an 8% employer match on contributions, great work/life balance, paid time off, employer paid life insurance, monthly town hall lunch, and other voluntary benefits.

In addition, we offer an air-conditioned production environment, full-time schedule with minimal overtime, weekend work is seldom required.

*This position requires a background check and drug screen

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have 1-2 years of leadership experience?

Experience:

  • Production: 2 years (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $22

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