Line Lead, Food Manufacturing — Lead & Optimize Production

Dessert Holdings Inc.; Humble (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Dessert Holdings is seeking a Production Line Lead to oversee a production line on the Humble, TX campus, ensuring safety, quality and efficiency while guiding frontline staff. This is a hands-on role requiring close cooperation with maintenance and operators, with shift setup and problem solving.

The role requires standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 lbs, and a flexible schedule including overtime, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Bilingual with English required; Spanish a plus.
• Willing to work overtime, weekends and holidays.
• Experience as a line lead or in a similar manufacturing role.
• Experience in food manufacturing is a plus.
• Strong leadership and communication skills; able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable coaching and directing team members.
• Basic computer skills, including MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a production line team
• Monitor production performance, quality, and safety
• Set up lines and ensure proper operation throughout the shift
• Troubleshoot issues and partner with maintenance when needed
• Track production metrics such as output, waste, and downtime
• Train and support employees, including cross-training team members
• Identify and help improve workflow and efficiency
• Ensure compliance with safety, food safety, and company policies

Skills

Bilingual

Flexible schedule

Line Lead experience

Food manufacturing experience

Leadership

Communication

Coaching

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Dessert Holdings is seeking a Production Line Lead to oversee a production line on the Humble, TX campus, ensuring safety, quality and efficiency while guiding frontline staff. This is a hands-on role requiring close cooperation with maintenance and operators, with shift setup and problem solving.

The role requires standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 lbs, and a flexible schedule including overtime, weekends, and holidays.