Bakery Packaging Lead: Train, Run Lines, Ensure Quality

Jjsnackfoods; Vernon; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

J&J Snack Foods Corp. is seeking a Lead Packer for the Bakery Packaging team at the Vernon facility. This role supports the Department Foreman/Supervisor to keep packaging lines running smoothly, safely, and in compliance with customer specs.

You will work alongside packaging staff to ensure proper packaging, accurate mastercase counts, and adherence to GMPs,SQF, GDPs, and safety rules. Bilingual English/Spanish and basic arithmetic are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum 6 months’ experience in the food industry.
• Must be able to speak, read & write basic English; bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up equipment prior to start up.
• Operate code dater video jet to change codes, times, dates, and production line 1 on master case as needed.
• Run metal detectors for ferrous, non-ferrous, and stainless steel checks at shift start and hourly.
• Identify problems and take corrective actions; follow up to ensure resolution.
• Train new employees on GMPs and SOPs.

Skills

GMP knowledge

PPE compliance

Team coordination

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Code dater video jet

Metal detector operation

Job description

J&J Snack Foods Corp. is seeking a Lead Packer for the Bakery Packaging team at the Vernon facility. This role supports the Department Foreman/Supervisor to keep packaging lines running smoothly, safely, and in compliance with customer specs.

You will work alongside packaging staff to ensure proper packaging, accurate mastercase counts, and adherence to GMPs,SQF, GDPs, and safety rules. Bilingual English/Spanish and basic arithmetic are preferred.