Day Shift Operator Production Kingsport, Tennessee

Leclerc Group; Kingsport (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Biscuits Leclerc Ltd in Kingsport, TN, operates two ultra-modern plants that primarily produce crackers and granola bars. You will join a team focused on safe, efficient production, ensuring equipment runs smoothly and product quality meets standards.

This role emphasizes problem solving, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and ongoing improvements to processes. The Kingsport site is described as a welcoming place to work, with a strong emphasis on safety and continuous learning for

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Able to manage priorities and multitask effectively.
• Capable of making quick decisions under pressure.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration.
• Familiar with safety standards and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Apply and promote safety standards.
• Perform adjustments during product changeovers.
• Carry out quality tests and adjustments.
• Collaborate with operations, mechanical, sanitation and quality teams.
• Participate in continuous process improvement.

Skills

Prioritization

Multitasking

Touchscreen systems

Decision making

Communication

Collaborative leadership

Manufacturing experience

Tools

Industrial equipment

Job description

Reporting to the Production Team Leader, you'll ensure the smooth operation of production equipment and product quality. You'll contribute to safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement of your work environment

Responsibilities

You contribute to achieving the company's objectives through the following actions:

• Apply and promote safety standards
• Perform necessary adjustments and settings during product changeovers
• Carry out quality tests and make required adjustments
• Collaborate with operational, mechanical, sanitation, and quality teams
• Participate in the continuous improvement of processes

Requirements

We are looking for someone who can:

• Manage priorities and multiple tasks effectively
• Be comfortable with computerized technologies (touchscreens)
• Make quick decisions, even under pressure
• Provide practical, concrete solutions
• Demonstrate strong communication skills
• Exhibit collaborative leadership
• Bring relevant experience in a manufacturing environment

KINGSPORT

Our Kingsport site has two ultra-modern plants that primarily produce crackers and granola bars. Just like the city itself, our Kingsport plant is full of friendly, welcoming people who make you feel right at home. On a personal and professional level, everyone agrees that it's a good place to work.

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