Line Leader - Day Shift

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan

Dental Plan

Holiday Pay (6 Days Observed)

401 (k) Retirement Savings Plan

Vision/Eyewear Plan

Life Insurance

Prescription Drug Reimbursement

Scholarship Program

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is hiring a Line Lead in Bowling Green, KY for the Day Shift (7:00am-5:00pm, Monday-Thursday). Pay rate is $20.00 per hour.

The role requires 2+ years of manufacturing or related experience and includes an Evaluation Hire arrangement. Responsibilities include leading daily production and bottling line activities, ensuring lines are prepared and scheduled production targets are met, monitoring line performance and coordinating line changeovers.

Qualifications

• Must have leadership or supervisory experience.
• Minimum 2+ years in manufacturing, bottling, production, warehouse, or industrial settings.
• Ability to read and follow SOPs, production instructions and quality specifications.
• Strong communication and organizational skills required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate daily activities for assigned production and bottling lines.
• Ensure the production line is ready for scheduled production.
• Follow daily production schedules and meet production targets.
• Monitor line speed, efficiency, downtime, production quantities and changeovers.
• Ensure packaging materials are available and properly staged.
• Monitor product flow from filling to finished goods.
• Oversee line changeovers, including cleaning and preparation.
• Identify bottlenecks and work with management to resolve issues.
• Minimize downtime, waste and product loss.

Skills

Leadership

Manufacturing experience

SOP reading

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Express Employment Professionals is now hiringa full-time Line Leadin Bowling Green, KY forDay Shift – 7:00am-5:00pm, Monday-Thursday. Pay Rate: $20.00. Interested candidates should have previous manufacturing, bottling, production, warehouse, or industrial experience. The position is Evaluation Hire.

Responsibilities of the Line Lead:

• Lead and coordinate daily activities for assigned production and bottling lines.
• Ensure the production line is properly set up and ready for scheduled production.
• Follow daily production schedules and ensure production targets are achieved.
• Monitor line speed, efficiency, downtime, production quantities, and product changeovers.
• Ensure bottles, caps, labels, cartons, cases, and other packaging materials are available and properly staged.
• Monitor product flow from filling through packaging, case packing, palletizing, and finished goods.
• Ensure products are packaged according to established specifications and customer requirements.
• Perform and oversee line changeovers, including cleaning and preparation between products.
• Identify production bottlenecks and work with management and maintenance to resolve issues.
• Minimize downtime, waste, product loss, and packaging material usage.
• Communicate production delays, equipment issues, material shortages, and other concerns to the Production Supervisor or Manager

Requirements of the Line Lead:

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• 2+ years of manufacturing, bottling, production, warehouse, or industrial experience preferred.
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience strongly preferred.
• Experience in distilled spirits, beverage alcohol, food and beverage, or another regulated manufacturing environment is a plus.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot basic production equipment.
• Ability to read and follow SOPs, production instructions, and quality specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify production and quality issues.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn production and inventory systems.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment.

Physical Requirements of the Line Lead:

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to frequently bend, reach, push, pull, and perform repetitive motions.

Benefits available to Eligible Express Employment Professionals Associates:

• Medical Plan
• Dental Plan
• Holiday Pay (6 Days Observed)
• 401 (k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Vision/Eyewear Plan
• Life Insurance
• Prescription Drug Reimbursement
• Scholarship Program