Line Lead: Packing Ops & Team Guidance

Sysco; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco is seeking a Line Lead to support the Team Lead by providing hands-on leadership and operational support to packing associates. This role ensures lines run efficiently, safely, and in a clean, organized environment, while proactively identifying problems and suggesting improvements to the Team Leader.

The position requires 1-2 years in production/packing, leadership or team support experience in a food production setting, and a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; some leadership training preferred.
• 1-2 years of experience in a production or packing environment; leadership or team support in food production setting preferred.
• Basic food safety or OSHA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Team Lead in managing daily activities on assigned lines.
• Ensure line is clean, organized, and operating safely.
• Provide guidance and direction to packing associates during shifts.
• Monitor line performance and suggest improvements.
• Communicate any issues or concerns to the Team Lead.
• Assist in training and onboarding new associates.
• Ensure packing procedures are followed for quality and efficiency.
• Support shift changeovers and completion of daily tasks.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Attention to detail

Safety procedures

Multitasking

English

Education

High school diploma or GED

Leadership training

Job description

Sysco is seeking a Line Lead to support the Team Lead by providing hands-on leadership and operational support to packing associates. This role ensures lines run efficiently, safely, and in a clean, organized environment, while proactively identifying problems and suggesting improvements to the Team Leader.

The position requires 1-2 years in production/packing, leadership or team support experience in a food production setting, and a high school diploma or GED.